The Max Holloway Foundation is dedicated to creating lasting change for young people across Hawai’i through support for arts and education, health and fitness, and mental health awareness. Established in 2025 by Max Holloway, the foundation aims to empower underprivileged youth with the resources and guidance needed to grow into confident, capable, and community-minded individuals.
The inaugural Max Holloway Golf Classic took place on Monday, July 20, 2026, at Kapolei Golf Club on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi. Held just nine days after Max’s win at UFC 329 over Conor McGregor, the event was created to raise funds supporting vulnerable youth throughout Hawaiʻi, along with other charitable organizations across the islands.
ESPN announced a growing list of athlete ambassadors for its youth sports initiative Take Back Sports, which is designed to get and keep kids playing sports.
From the Octagon to his home island, Max Holloway is helping drive Maui’s recovery after the devastating wildfires, supporting rebuilding efforts.
Max Holloway partnered with the Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii to open the Max Holloway Fitness Center, which is the first UFC-branded gym in any Boys & Girls Club worldwide.
In the wake of the Maui wildfires, Ultimate Fighting Championship and Max Holloway came together to turn global attention into meaningful support for Hawaiʻi communities.
Named in honor of UFC Hall of Famer Forrest Griffin, the award recognizes a Max Holloway for his exceptional volunteer and charity work and the meaningful impact their efforts have on the community.
Your donation to the Max Holloway Foundation helps provide young people across Hawaiʻi with access to programs that support education, wellbeing, and personal growth. Every contribution goes toward creating real opportunities for underprivileged youth to learn, thrive, and build brighter futures within their communities.