Jake Shields vs Kevin Holland
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Jake Shields
33-11-1
Kevin Holland
"Trailblazer"
29-15-0Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Jake Shields brings a record of 33-11-1 across 45 professional bouts (73% win rate).Kevin Holland enters with 29-15-0 from 44 fights (66% win rate).
Jake Shields has the experience edge with 45 bouts compared to 44 — that's 1 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Kevin Holland carries the heavier hands with a 48% stoppage rate vs 9% for Jake Shields. Holland is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Kevin Holland is the younger fighter at 33 compared to Jake Shields's 47 — a 14-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Shields relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Shields's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (73% vs 66%)
- • Lean on greater experience (45 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Holland's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jake Shields vs Kevin Holland — FAQ
- What are Jake Shields's and Kevin Holland's records?
- Jake Shields is 33-11-1 (3 KOs). Kevin Holland is 29-15-0 (14 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Kevin Holland has the higher KO rate at 48% compared to Jake Shields's 9%.