Holly Holm Husband: Who is “The Preacher’s Daughter” got hitched in love with?
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Holly Holm ex-husband Jeff Kirkpatrick
Before knowing about Holly Holm husband, let us know more about “The Preacher’s Daughter.” Holm is the former world boxing champion, former accomplished kickboxer and former UFC women’s bantamweight champion. So it’s fair to say Holm is one of the most experienced combat sports athletes who is currently gracing her presence and also the last chapter of her career as a fighter inside the world’s biggest MMA organization i.e. the UFC.
Holm is known for her all-time great knockout victory in 2015 over Ronda Rousey, where Holm knocked Rousey out in the second round to become the second UFC women’s bantamweight champion. Other significant victories in Holm’s list include Megan Anderson, Irene Aldana, Raquel Pennington, Bethe Correia and many more. For her accomplishments inside the boxing ring, Holm is the newly inducted Hall of Famer for the class of 2022.
Is Jeff Kirkpatrick still Holly Holm husband? Why did the couple part ways?
According to SportsKeeda, Jeff Kirkpatrick was Holly Holm husband from 2012 to 2018. Like Holm, Kirkpatrick was born and brought up in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His parents, Toni and Vicki raised him along with his two sisters, whose names aren’t public. Majoring in accounting and finance he is a student at the University of the New Mexico. This university is where the couple met. After being in a relationship for several years, the couple got married on 27th April 2012 in Cancun, Mexico. [h/t SportsKeeda]
According to a report by TMZ in 2019, the media outlet obtained some court documents that indicated Holm saying the two separated in March 2018 and no longer live as husband and wife. The signs were on social media — she hadn’t posted a photo of Jeff since Feb. 2018.
Holm — whose legal name is Holly Holm-Kirkpatrick — has asked the judge to restore her maiden name, “Holly Holm.” The two have no children together — so child support won’t be an issue. In her docs, Holly also says both of them are self-supporting and neither party should get spousal support. [h/t TMZ]
What do you make of Kirkpatrick who was once Holly Holm husband? Where do you put Holm amongst the greatest women’s combat sports athletes? Holm has been on top of all the 3 major striking martial arts in boxing, kickboxing and now MMA, she definitely has a spot reserved in overall sports history as the woman who did it all for as long as she could.
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