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Kennedy Nzechukwu
“Chosen”
14-6-1
0Prospect
/Heavyweight/Age 34/Southpaw/6' 5"/83″ reach/236 lbs
Win %
70%
SLpM
5.0
Str Acc
46%
Str Def
51%
TD Avg
0.5
TD Def
80%
Sub Avg
0.2
Finish
83%
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At a Glance
5.0
SLpM
top 22%
46%
Str Acc
below average
0.5
TD Avg
bottom 15%
83%
Finish %
top 3%
51%
Str Def
median
Kennedy Nzechukwu "Chosen" is a southpaw Heavyweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a high-volume striker. With a record of 14-6-1, the fighter carries a 67% win rate across 21 pro contests, with a 83% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include elite 80% takedown defense and a 83" reach that creates a clear distance advantage.
Career Arc
19 fightspeak +7 · current +6
Skill Profile
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg
Str Acc
Str Def
TD Acc
TD Def
Striking Output
Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
4.96+1.54 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
4.58+1.40 vs avg
0avg 3.29
Grappling Output
Takedowns / 15 Min
0.50-1.02 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.20-0.20 vs avg
0avg 0.43
Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)
Absorbed (4.58)Landed (4.96)
0
+0.38
Wins by Method
83%Finish
KO/TKO975%
Submission18%
Decision217%
14 total wins
Win / Loss by Method
Wins (14)
9 KO
1 SUB
2 DEC
2 OTH
Losses (6)
2 KO
2 SUB
2 DEC
Recent Form (Last 5)
D
Dec
L
Sub
W
KO
W
KO
L
Dec
Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)
R1
25/47(53%)
R2
25/54(46%)
R3
55/113(49%)
Landed
Attempted
Positional & Target Breakdown
Position
71%
27%
Distance: 183Clinch: 69Ground: 4
Target
71%
27%
Head: 183Body: 69Leg: 4
Grappling Efficiency
Avg TD / Fight
0.1
Avg Control / Fight
0:13
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.1
TD Success Rate
25%
Durability & Resilience
Fights to Decision
4 of 19
KO/TKO Losses
2
Avg Fight Duration
2.1 rounds
Post-Loss Record
3-2
Fight History15 UFC + 4 pre-UFC
19 fights12W6L
| Result | Opponent | Method | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Marcus Buchecha | DU-DEC | ||||
DRAW Method U-DEC Round 3 of 3 Time 5:00 Division Heavyweight | ||||||
| L | Valter Walker | SSUB Heel Hook | ||||
| W | Lukasz Brzeski | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Chris Barnett | KKO/TKO Knee | ||||
| L | Ovince Saint Preux | DS-DEC | ||||
| L | Dustin Jacoby | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Devin Clark | SSUB Guillotine Choke | ||||
| W | Ion Cutelaba | KKO/TKO Knee | ||||
| W | Karl Roberson | KKO/TKO Elbows | ||||
| L | Nicolae Negumereanu | DS-DEC | ||||
| L | Da Woon Jung | KKO/TKO Elbows | ||||
| W | Danilo Marques | KKO/TKO Punches | ||||
| W | Carlos Ulberg | KKO/TKO Punch | ||||
| W | Darko Stosic | DU-DEC | ||||
| L | Paul Craig | SSUB Triangle Choke | ||||
| W | Corey Johnson | KTKO | ||||
| W | Andre Kavanaugh | KTKO | ||||
| W | Thai Walwyn | DDEC | ||||
| W | Matt Foster | KTKO | ||||