NEWARK, N.J. – Kevin Holland flipped the script Saturday at UFC 316 when he tapped Vicente Luque with a choke similar to the Brazilian's signature maneuver. Opening up the UFC 316 main card, a very talkative Holland (28-13 MMA, 15-10 UFC) defeated Vicente Luque with an anaconda choke (officially announced as a D'Arce choke) at 1:03 of Round 2.

Kevin Holland is sticking around at welterweight after an impressive performance to beat Vicente Luque in the opening fight on the main card at UFC 316. After nearly scoring the finish on the feet in the opening round,

Kevin Holland considers Colby Covington to be an easier matchup than Vicente Luque. Holland opened the main card action against Luque at UFC 316 on Saturday in Newark, New Jersey. While Holland's mid-fight trash talk is well known,