Kennedy Nzechukwu Profile
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Nigeria 14-7-1 Record Heavyweight Active
Kennedy Nzechukwu Profile
UFC
Kennedy Nzechukwu
“African Savage”
Nigeria 14-7-1 Record Heavyweight Active
Kennedy Nzechukwu Biography
Full Name
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Nickname
African Savage
Date of Birth
June 13, 1992
Age
34
Country
Nigeria
Height
6' 5"
Weight
244 lbs
Reach
83"
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Stance
Southpaw
Fighting Style
Striker
Gym / Association
Fortis MMA
Association Country
Nigeria
Status
Active
Career Record
Wins
14
Losses
7
Draws
1
No Contests
0
TKO/KO Wins
10
TKO/KO Losses
3
Submission Wins
1
Submission Losses
2
Title Wins
0
Title Losses
0
Title Draws
0
Career Statistics
Takedown Accuracy
45.45%
Significant Strikes Landed / Min
4.96
Significant Strike Accuracy
49.25%
Takedowns / 15 Min
0.50
Submission Attempts / 15 Min
0.20
KO Percentage
31.82%
TKO Percentage
31.82%
Decision Percentage
9.09%
Fight History
| Result | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Shamil Gaziev | UFC Fight Night | Aug 22, 2026 | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:20 |
| D |  Marcus Buchecha | UFC Fight Night | Dec 14, 2025 | Draw | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Valter Walker | UFC Fight Night | Jul 12, 2025 | Submission | 1 | 0:54 |
| W |  Lukasz Brzeski | UFC 310 | Dec 7, 2024 | KO/TKO | 1 | 4:51 |
| W |  Chris Barnett | UFC 308 | Oct 26, 2024 | KO/TKO | 1 | 4:27 |
| L |  Ovince Saint Preux | UFC Fight Night | Mar 16, 2024 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Dustin Jacoby | UFC Fight Night | Aug 5, 2023 | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:22 |
| W |  Devin Clark | UFC 288 | May 6, 2023 | Submission | 2 | 2:28 |
| W |  Ion Cutelaba | UFC Fight Night | Nov 19, 2022 | KO/TKO | 2 | 1:02 |
| W |  Karl Roberson | UFC Fight Night | Jul 9, 2022 | KO/TKO | 3 | 2:19 |
| L |  Nicolae Negumereanu | UFC 272 | Mar 5, 2022 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Da Woon Jung | UFC Fight Night | Nov 13, 2021 | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:04 |
| W |  Danilo Marques | UFC Fight Night | Jun 26, 2021 | KO/TKO | 3 | 0:20 |
| W |  Carlos Ulberg | UFC 259 | Mar 6, 2021 | KO/TKO | 2 | 3:19 |
| W |  Darko Stošić | UFC Fight Night | Aug 3, 2019 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Paul Craig | UFC Fight Night | Mar 30, 2019 | Submission | 3 | 4:20 |
| W |  Dennis Bryant | Dana White's Contender Series | Aug 8, 2018 | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:48 |
| W |  Corey Johnson | LFA 40 | May 25, 2018 | KO/TKO | 2 | 1:18 |
| W |  Andre Kavanaugh | XKO | Mar 10, 2018 | TKO | 1 | 2:40 |
| W |  Anton Berzin | Dana White's Contender Series | Aug 23, 2017 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Thai Walwyn | XKO | Jan 28, 2017 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Matt Foster | XKO | Nov 5, 2016 | TKO | 2 | 2:06 |
