Kennedy Nzechukwu

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2025-04-05 Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 14-5-0-0 \| TBD	Scheduled	Martin Buday TBD \| 14-2-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Emmett Vs Murphy • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2024-12-07 Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 13-5-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 4:51 Punches	Lukasz Brzeski LOSS \| 9-5-1-1	UFC 310 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 310 Muhammad Vs Rakhmonov • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2024-10-26 Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 12-5-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 4:27 Knee To Body & Punches	Chris Barnett LOSS \| 23-8-0-0	UFC 308 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
UFC 308 Topuria Vs Holloway • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Etihad Arena
2024-03-16 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 12-4-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)	Ovince Saint Preux WIN \| 26-17-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Tuivasa Vs Tybura • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2023-08-05 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 12-3-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 1:22 Punches	Dustin Jacoby WIN \| 18-7-1-0	UFC Fight Night Nashville, United States
UFC Fight Night Sandhagen Vs Nurmagomedov • Nashville, Tennessee, United States • Bridgestone Arena
2023-05-06 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 11-3-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 2:28 Guillotine Choke	Devin Clark LOSS \| 14-7-0-0	UFC 288 Newark, United States
UFC 288 Sterling Vs Cejudo • Newark, New Jersey, United States • Prudential Center
2022-11-19 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 10-3-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 1:02 Knee & Punches	Ion Cutelaba LOSS \| 16-8-1-1	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Nzechukwu Vs Cutelaba • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2022-07-09 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 9-3-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R3 2:19 Elbows	Karl Roberson LOSS \| 9-5-0-0	UFC On ESPN Las Vegas, United States
UFC On ESPN Dos Anjos Vs Fiziev • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2022-03-05 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 9-2-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (27-29, 29-27, 29-27)	Nicolae Negumereanu WIN \| 11-1-0-0	UFC 272 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 272 Covington Vs Masvidal • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2021-11-13 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 9-1-0-0 \| LOSS	KO R1 3:04 Elbows	Jung Da-Woon WIN \| 14-2-1-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Holloway Vs Rodriguez • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2021-06-26 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 8-1-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R3 0:20 Punches	Danilo Marques LOSS \| 11-2-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Gane Vs Volkov • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2021-03-06 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 7-1-0-0 \| WIN	KO R2 3:19 Punches	Carlos Ulberg LOSS \| 4-0-0-0	UFC 259 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 259 Blachowicz Vs Adesanya • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2019-08-03 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 6-1-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-26, 29-26, 28-27)	Darko Stosic LOSS \| 13-2-0-0	UFC On ESPN Newark, United States
UFC On ESPN Covington Vs Lawler • Newark, New Jersey, United States • Prudential Center
2019-03-30 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 6-0-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R3 4:20 Triangle Choke	Paul Craig WIN \| 10-3-0-0	UFC On ESPN Philadelphia, United States
UFC On ESPN Barboza Vs Gaethje • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States • Wells Fargo Center
2018-08-07 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 5-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:48 Head Kick & Punches	Dennis Bryant LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Dana White Contender Series 16 Las Vegas, United States
Dana White Contender Series 16 • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2018-05-25 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 4-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 2:24 Punches	Corey Johnson LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	LFA 40 Dallas, United States
LFA 40 Aguilar Vs Le • Dallas, Texas, United States • The Bomb Factory
2018-03-10	Kennedy Nzechukwu 3-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 2:40 Punches	Andre Kavanaugh LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	XKO 40 Dallas, United States
XKO 40 Xtreme Knockout 40 • Dallas, Texas, United States • None
2017-08-22 Light Heavyweight	Kennedy Nzechukwu 2-0-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (29-27, 28-29, 29-27)	Anton Berzin LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Dana White Contender Series 7 Las Vegas, United States
Dana White Contender Series 7 • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2017-01-28	Kennedy Nzechukwu 1-0-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Thai Walwyn LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	XKO 34 Dallas, United States
XKO 34 • Dallas, Texas, United States
2016-11-05	Kennedy Nzechukwu 0-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 2:06 Punches	Matt Foster LOSS \| 1-2-0-0	Night Of Warriors 10 Liberec, Czechia
Night Of Warriors 10 • Liberec, Liberecký kraj, Czechia

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