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Kennedy Nzechukwu

United States/Southpaw/16 UFC Fights

Kennedy Nzechukwu

“Chosen”

14-6-1196 cm107 kg211 cm reachBorn Jun 12, 1992

Tier3“Headliner”

Explosive Machine

Percentiles against their weight band in the ranked pool — every fighter with 3+ UFC bouts and a portrait on file. Weight moves these numbers, so heavyweights are ranked among heavyweights and women among women.

PowerVolumeAccuracyStriking DefenceTakedownsControlSubmissionsGrappling Defence
Power791.6 weighted KD+KO
Volume804.65 strikes / min
Accuracy5649.2 % landed
Striking Defence5045.1 evaded + durability
Takedowns250.73 TD / 15min
Control5018.1 % on top
Submissions660.75 weighted subs
Grappling Defence4770.7 TD + sub + control %
Experience72135 weighted min
14-6-1 career16 UFC fights8 UFC wins6 by KO/TKO1 by submission88% finish rate326 strikes / hour

Fight History

16 Total
Aug
2026
Kennedy NzechukwuLost by knockout
Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSShamil GazievR1 · 1:20Punch to Head At Distance
Shamil Gaziev
Dec
2025
Kennedy NzechukwuDraw
Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSMarcus BuchechaR3 · 5:00
Marcus Buchecha
Jul
2025
Kennedy NzechukwuLost by submission
Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSValter WalkerR1 · 0:54Heel Hook After Drop to Ground
Valter Walker
Dec
2024
Kennedy NzechukwuWon by knockout
Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSLukasz BrzeskiR1 · 4:51Punches to Head At Distance
Lukasz Brzeski
Oct
2024
Kennedy NzechukwuWon by knockout
Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSChris BarnettR1 · 4:27Knees to Body At Distance
Chris Barnett
Mar
2024
Kennedy NzechukwuLost by split dec
Light Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSOvince Saint PreuxR3 · 5:00
Ovince Saint Preux
Aug
2023
Kennedy NzechukwuLost by knockout
Light Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSDustin JacobyR1 · 1:22Punches to Head At Distance
Dustin Jacoby
May
2023
Kennedy NzechukwuWon by submission
Light Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSDevin ClarkR2 · 2:28Guillotine Choke Standing
Devin Clark
Nov
2022
Kennedy NzechukwuWon by knockout
Light Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSIon CutelabaR2 · 1:02Knees to Head At Distance
Ion Cutelaba
Jul
2022
Kennedy NzechukwuWon by knockout
Light Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSKarl RobersonR3 · 2:19Elbows to Head From Back Control
Karl Roberson
Mar
2022
Kennedy NzechukwuLost by split dec
Light Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSNicolae NegumereanuR3 · 5:00
Nicolae Negumereanu
Nov
2021
Kennedy NzechukwuLost by knockout
Light Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSDa Woon JungR1 · 3:04Elbows to Head In Clinch
Da Woon Jung
Jun
2021
Kennedy NzechukwuWon by knockout
Light Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSDanilo MarquesR3 · 0:20Punches to Head At Distance
Danilo Marques
Mar
2021
Kennedy NzechukwuWon by knockout
Light Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSCarlos UlbergR2 · 3:19Punches to Head At Distance
Carlos Ulberg
Aug
2019
Kennedy NzechukwuWon by decision
Light Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSDarko StosicR3 · 5:00
Darko Stosic
Mar
2019
Kennedy NzechukwuLost by submission
Light Heavyweight BoutKennedy NzechukwuVSPaul CraigR3 · 4:20Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard
Paul Craig