CageIQ Kennedy Nzechukwu
UFC record 8-7-1 · Rating 1517 · Last fight Saturday, August 22, 2026 · 1-fight losing streak
LDLWWUFC stats
4.52
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.37
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
49%
Striking accuracy
51%
Striking defence
0.63
Takedowns / 15 min
79%
Takedown defence
0.25
Submission attempts / 15 min
42%
Finish rate
From 16 UFC fights. Rates with few fights are blended toward league averages. Finished 3 times by KO/TKO and 2 by submission.
Age 34Height 6'5"Reach 83"
Recent UFC fights
| Opponent | Method | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | Shamil Gaziev UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues | KO/TKO · R1 | 2026-08-22 |
| D | Marcus Buchecha UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape | Decision - Unanimous · R3 | 2025-12-13 |
| L | Valter Walker UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira | Submission · R1 | 2025-07-12 |
| W | Lukasz Brzeski UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura | KO/TKO · R1 | 2024-12-07 |
| W | Chris Barnett UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway | KO/TKO · R1 | 2024-10-26 |
| L | Ovince Saint Preux UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura | Decision - Split · R3 | 2024-03-16 |
| L | Dustin Jacoby UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Font | KO/TKO · R1 | 2023-08-05 |
| W | Devin Clark UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo | Submission · R2 | 2023-05-06 |
| W | Ion Cutelaba UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cutelaba | KO/TKO · R2 | 2022-11-19 |
| W | Karl Roberson UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev | KO/TKO · R3 | 2022-07-09 |