Kevin Holland Believes Mike Malott is “Two Steps Behind” Previous Competitors

The most active man in the UFC, Kevin Holland makes his octagon walk for the fifth time this year this weekend.

Holland faces Canadian Mike Malott in Vancouver and he hopes to upset the home fans with a victory over their welterweight contender in the co main event. UFC Vancouver is headlined by high level middleweights Reinier de Ridder and replacement opponent Brendan Allen. Holland faced the Dutchman at the beginning of 2025 and suffered defeat, since the de Ridder has not looked back and is on the cusp of a title shot at middleweight.

Malott is the darling of Canadian MMA currently hence his placement upon this card. Many Canadians believe he is their best chance of UFC gold currently on…