Holly Holm: PICS

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August 21, 2015 5:21PM EDT

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Holly Holm

Holly Holm — Holly Holm is an American mixed martial artist who is a part of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, otherwise known as the largest MMA promotion company in the world that features some of the highest-level fighters in the sport on its roster.

She has been regarded as one of the best female welterweights in the world, holding several welterweight boxing titles. Starting in June 2008, she became known as the ultimate welterweight champion and the holder of multiple belts when she defeated former champ Mary Jo Sanders.

More notably, she defeated Ronda Rousey (giving Ronda her first loss ever in the sport) at UFC 193, held on November 15, 2015, and held in of a record-breaking crowd (56,215 people) in Melbourne. This fight in particular is considered to be one of the biggest upsets in sports history.

Swipe through the gallery and take a look at more hot shots of the MMA champ.

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Holly Holm Holds Champion Belt

Holly Holm Holds Champion Belt — Holly Holm makes a trip to New York to visit The Empire State Building on Jan. 21, 2016.

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Holly Holm During Match

Holly Holm During Match — Holly Holm is captured in action as she fights against Germaine de Randamie of the Netherlands, during a women’s featherweight championship mixed martial arts bout at UFC 208.

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Holly Holm At UFC 193

Holly Holm At UFC 193 — Holly Holm of the U.S. talks about her upcoming UFC bantamweight title match against Ronda Rousey in Melbourne, Australia.

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Holly Holm On TV

Holly Holm On TV — Holly Holm cleaned up for her interview with ‘HuffPost Live’ on Nov. 23, 2015.

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Holly Holm All Smiles

Holly Holm All Smiles — Holly Holm seems to be enjoying her trip to New York on Nov. 23, 2015.

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Holly Holm On Carpet

Holly Holm On Carpet — Holly Holm got all dressed up for the ESPYs Giant Event at the J Bar and Lounge in Los Angeles.

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Holly Holm In Los Angeles

Holly Holm In Los Angeles — Holly Holm showed off all her muscle at J Bar and Lounge on July 15, 2008.

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