Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Kennedy Nzechukwu def. Devin Clark (Submission)
Submission · Round 2 · 2:28

Saturday, May 6, 2023
Prudential Center, Newark, United States
Kennedy Nzechukwu defeated Devin Clark by Submission in round 2 (2:28) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 288: Sterling vs Cejudo, held Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Prudential Center, Newark.
Fight stats
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Devin Clark
0
Knockdowns
0
62 of 81
Significant strikes
36 of 58
77%
Sig. strike accuracy
62%
79 of 98
Total strikes
61 of 90
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 4
0%
Takedown accuracy
25%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:42
Control time
1:04
Significant strikes by target
44 of 63
Head
25 of 46
18 of 18
Body
7 of 8
0 of 0
Leg
4 of 4
9 of 17
Distance
13 of 28
53 of 64
Clinch
23 of 30
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
41 of 53
Sig. str.
25 of 37
54 of 66
Total str.
47 of 65
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
2:35
Ctrl
0:44
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
21 of 28
Sig. str.
11 of 21
25 of 32
Total str.
14 of 25
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
1:07
Ctrl
0:20
Frequently asked questions
Who won Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Devin Clark?
Kennedy Nzechukwu defeated Devin Clark by Submission in round 2 (2:28) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 288: Sterling vs Cejudo, held Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Prudential Center, Newark.
Referee
Gasper Oliver
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Kennedy Nzechukwu 56%44% Devin Clark
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
14-6-1
Record
14-9-0
1571
Elo rating
1527
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
36
6'5"
196 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
83"
211 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Nigeria
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
4.96
SLpM
3.03
46%
Str. Acc.
54%
4.58
SApM
3.24
51%
Str. Def.
44%
Grappling Profile
0.50
TD Avg.
2.17
45%
TD Acc.
32%
80%
TD Def.
58%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.10
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Kennedy Nzechukwu · 2-2-1
Devin Clark · 2-3
Common Opponents
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Devin Clark
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Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 15 fights · 17 fights
41.6
Avg sig. strikes
34.6
0.33
Avg takedowns
1.65
1:36
Avg control time
3:31
106
Career high strikes
79
5
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Strike target
Devin Clark
82%
Head
56%
17%
Body
27%
1%
Leg
17%
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Strike position
Devin Clark
76%
Distance
52%
13%
Clinch
31%
11%
Ground
17%
