Professional mixed martial artist Jerome Max Kelii Holloway (born December 4, 1991) is an American citizen. Presently, he engages in combat within the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he holds the titles of UFC BMF Champion and former UFC Featherweight Champion. He competes in the Featherweight and Lightweight divisions. As of April 16, 2024, he is ranked #8 in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings and #9 in the UFC lightweight rankings. As of February 20, 2024, he is ranked #2 in the UFC featherweight rankings.
What is the Net Worth of Max Holloway?
Max Holloway has accumulated a $2 million net worth as an American mixed martial artist. In December 1991, Max Holloway was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He has represented the lightweight and featherweight divisions.
In September 2010, Holloway debuted professionally in mixed martial arts with a victory over Duke Saragosa. He defeated Harris Sarmiento to earn the X-1 Lightweight Championship in March 2011. In July 2011, Max Holloway debuted in the UFC by defeating Eddie Rincon.
Will Chope was defeated by him in the Knockout of the Night in January 2014. Holloway’s victories over Akira Corassani in October 2014 and Cub Swanson in April 2015 earned him the Performance of the Night award.
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His victory over Anthony Pettis in December 2016 earned him the interim UFC Featherweight Championship and the Performance of the Night award. In June 2017, with a victory over Jose Aldo, Max Holloway unified the UFC Featherweight Championship and had the Fight of the Night. In December 2018, he won the Fight of the Night and the Performance of the Night by defeating Brian Ortega.
Salary and Endorsements of Max Holloway
At UFC 276 in his third matchup with Alexander Volkanovski, Holloway earned a substantial $532,000 in earnings, which consisted of $32,000 in sponsorship deals and $500,000 in base money.
Furthermore, according to sources, Max Holloway received a one-time payment of almost $900,000 for his victory over The Korean Zombie on August 26, 2023, in Kallang, Singapore. To yet, though, there have been no formal declarations regarding the fighter’s compensation.
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Major companies like Reebok and Budweiser support Holloway. Additionally, Manscaped, a men’s grooming firm, sponsors him. Moreover, Holloway makes extra money from his “BlessedMMA” YouTube channel.
Max Holloway’s Charity & Foundation Work
Max Holloway has participated in an extensive range of philanthropic endeavors. In 2019, he funded the charity ‘The Good Fight Foundation’ of Dustin Poirier with the auction of his donated UFC 236 fight gloves. Similar to his rematch with Volkanovski, he donated his fight kit to the Hawaii Food Bank through an auction.
Holloway also launched his e-commerce platform, www.shopmaxholloway.com, in July 2021, and pledged to donate to the Hawaii Foodbank a portion of the proceeds from the sale of merchandise following the fight. His exceptional philanthropic and volunteer efforts earned him the Forrest Griffin Community Award for 2021.
