United States

Kennedy Nzechukwu

“Chosen”

14-6-1W-L-D

Heavyweight

10KO/TKO

1Sub

3Dec

Next Fight

vs Shamil Gaziev

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 · Hernandez vs Rodrigues · Heavyweight

Research matchup

Record14-6-121 bouts

Finish Rate79%11 of 14 by stoppage

KO/TKO1071% of wins

Submissions17% of wins

Avg Fight Time8:38over 21 fights

StreakD1last: Other

Last FightDrawR3 · 5:00 · 13 Dec

Physical

Height6'5"(196cm)

Reach83.1"(211cm)

Leg Reach46.9"(119cm)

Weight243.0 lbs

StanceSouthpaw

Age34

HometownUnited States

Trains atWar Room MMA

Recent Form · Last 10

LSUB

WKO

LDEC

LKO

WSUB

WKO

LDEC

Career Stats

Striking

Strikes Landed / min4.96SLpM

Strikes Absorbed / min4.58SApM

Striking Accuracy46%

Striking Defence51%

Knockdowns / 15 min—

Grappling

Takedowns / min0.50

Takedown Accuracy45%

Takedown Defence80%

Submissions / 15 min0.20

Career Record21 fights

vs Marcus Almeida

Other · Draw (Unanimous)R3 · 5:00

UFC on ESPN 73 - Royval vs. Kape

Dec 13, 2025

vs Valter Walker

Submission · Submission (Inverted Heel Hook)R1 · 0:54

UFC on ESPN 70 - Lewis vs. Teixeira

Jul 12, 2025

vs Lukasz Brzeski

KO/TKO · TKO (Punches)R1 · 4:51

UFC 310 - Pantoja vs. Asakura

Dec 7, 2024

vs Chris Barnett

KO/TKO · TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches)R1 · 4:27

UFC 308 - Topuria vs. Holloway

Oct 26, 2024

vs Ovince St. Preux

Decision · Decision (Split)

UFC Fight Night 239 - Tuivasa vs. Tybura

Mar 16, 2024