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Kennedy Nzechukwu


Kennedy Nzechukwu
Fight Record: 13 Wins - 5 Losses
Last Five Fights:
First Name: Kennedy
Last Name: Nzechukwu
Nickname: African Savage
Date of Birth: June 13, 1992 (age 31)
Weight: 205 lbs (93 kg)
Height: 6' 5" (195.6 cm)
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Location: Dallas, Texas, United States
Hometown: Dallas, Texas, United States
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Affiliations: Fortis MMA
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kennedy.nzechukwu
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jungleboy_naija/
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Current Organization: UFC

Quick Record

Result Opponent Event Method Rd. Time Watch
Loss Ovince St. Preux UFC Fight Night 239 - Tuivasa vs. Tybura
Mar 16, 2024 		Decision (Split) 3 5:00 ⇒
Loss Dustin Jacoby UFC on ESPN 50 - Sandhagen vs. Font
Aug 05, 2023 		TKO (Punches) 1 1:22 ⇒
Win Devin Clark UFC 288 - Sterling vs. Cejudo
May 06, 2023 		Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) 2 2:28 ⇒
Win Ion Cutelaba UFC Fight Night 215 - Lewis vs. Spivak
Nov 19, 2022 		TKO (Flying Knee and Punches) 2 1:02 ⇒
Win Karl Robinson UFC on ESPN 39 - Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev
Jul 09, 2022 		TKO (Elbows) 3 2:19 ⇒
Loss Nicolae Negumereanu UFC 272 - Covington vs. Masvidal
Mar 05, 2022 		Decision (Split) 3 5:00 ⇒
Loss Da-Un Jung UFC Fight Night 197 - Holloway vs. Rodriguez
Nov 13, 2021 		KO (Elbows) 1 3:04 ⇒
Win Danilo Marques UFC Fight Night 190 - Gane vs. Volkov
Jun 26, 2021 		TKO (Punches) 3 0:20 ⇒
Win Carlos Ulberg UFC 259 - Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
Mar 06, 2021 		KO (Punches) 2 3:19 ⇒
Win Darko Stosic UFC on ESPN 5 - Covington vs. Lawler
Aug 03, 2019 		Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 ⇒
Loss Paul Craig UFC on ESPN 2 - Barboza vs. Gaethje
Mar 30, 2019 		Submission (Triangle Choke) 3 4:20 ⇒
Win Dennis Bryant Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series - Season 2, Episode 8
Aug 07, 2018 		TKO (Head Kick and Punches) 1 1:48 ⇒
Win Corey Johnson LFA 40 - Aguilar vs. Le
May 25, 2018 		TKO (Punches) 2 1:18 ⇒
Win Andre Kavanaugh XKO - Xtreme Knockout 40
Mar 10, 2018 		TKO (Punches) 1 2:40 ⇒
Win Anton Berzin Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series - Season 1, Episode 7
Aug 22, 2017 		Decision (Split) 3 5:00 ⇒
Win Thai Walwyn XKO - Xtreme Knockout 34
Jan 28, 2017 		Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 ⇒
Win Matt Foster XKO - Xtreme Knockout 33
Nov 05, 2016 		TKO (Punches) 2 2:06 ⇒
Win Anthony Salinas USACA - Legacy Amateur Series 20
Nov 20, 2015 		TKO (Punches) 1 2:59 ⇒
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Loss

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(13 - 4)
 
Ovince St. Preux
Win

Ovince St. Preux

(26 - 16)
vs Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC Fight Night 239 - Tuivasa vs. Tybura Mar 16, 2024
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Loss

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(13 - 3)
 
Dustin Jacoby
Win

Dustin Jacoby

(17 - 7 - 1)
vs TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:22
UFC on ESPN 50 - Sandhagen vs. Font Aug 05, 2023
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(12 - 3)
 
Devin Clark
Loss

Devin Clark

(13 - 7)
vs Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 2 Time: 2:28
UFC 288 - Sterling vs. Cejudo May 06, 2023
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(11 - 3)
 
Ion Cutelaba
Loss

Ion Cutelaba

(13 - 10 - 1)
vs TKO (Flying Knee and Punches) Round: 2 Time: 1:02
UFC Fight Night 215 - Lewis vs. Spivak Nov 19, 2022
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(10 - 3)
 
Karl Robinson
Loss

Karl Robinson

(9 - 5)
vs TKO (Elbows) Round: 3 Time: 2:19
UFC on ESPN 39 - Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev Jul 09, 2022
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Loss

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(10 - 2)
 
Nicolae Negumereanu
Win

Nicolae Negumereanu

(10 - 1)
vs Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC 272 - Covington vs. Masvidal Mar 05, 2022
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Loss

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(10 - 1)
 
Da-Un Jung
Win

Da-Un Jung

(14 - 1 - 1)
vs KO (Elbows) Round: 1 Time: 3:04
UFC Fight Night 197 - Holloway vs. Rodriguez Nov 13, 2021
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(9 - 1)
 
Danilo Marques
Loss

Danilo Marques

(11 - 2)
vs TKO (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 0:20
UFC Fight Night 190 - Gane vs. Volkov Jun 26, 2021
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(8 - 1)
 
Carlos Ulberg
Loss

Carlos Ulberg

(3 - 0)
vs KO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 3:19
UFC 259 - Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Mar 06, 2021
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(7 - 1)
 
Darko Stosic
Loss

Darko Stosic

(13 - 2)
vs Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC on ESPN 5 - Covington vs. Lawler Aug 03, 2019
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Loss

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(7 - 0)
 
Paul Craig
Win

Paul Craig

(13 - 3)
vs Submission (Triangle Choke) Round: 3 Time: 4:20
UFC on ESPN 2 - Barboza vs. Gaethje Mar 30, 2019
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(6 - 0)
 
Dennis Bryant
Loss

Dennis Bryant

(5 - 1)
vs TKO (Head Kick and Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:48
Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series - Season 2, Episode 8 Aug 07, 2018
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(5 - 0)
 
Corey Johnson
Loss

Corey Johnson

(DEBUT)
vs TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 1:18
LFA 40 - Aguilar vs. Le May 25, 2018
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(4 - 0)
 
Andre Kavanaugh
Loss

Andre Kavanaugh

(7 - 13)
vs TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 2:40
XKO - Xtreme Knockout 40 Mar 10, 2018
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(3 - 0)
 
Anton Berzin
Loss

Anton Berzin

(5 - 1)
vs Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series - Season 1, Episode 7 Aug 22, 2017
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(2 - 0)
 
Thai Walwyn
Loss

Thai Walwyn

(DEBUT)
vs Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
XKO - Xtreme Knockout 34 Jan 28, 2017
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(1 - 0)
 
Matt Foster
Loss

Matt Foster

(9 - 10)
vs TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 2:06
XKO - Xtreme Knockout 33 Nov 05, 2016
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Kennedy Nzechukwu
Win

Kennedy Nzechukwu

(DEBUT)
 
Anthony Salinas
Loss

Anthony Salinas

(DEBUT)
vs TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 2:59
USACA - Legacy Amateur Series 20 Nov 20, 2015
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