Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
Casey Kenney
United StatesCasey Kenney
16-4-1
RESULT

Merab Dvalishvili def. Casey Kenney (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Merab Dvalishvili
GeorgiaMerab Dvalishvili
“The Machine”
21-5-0
Sunday, February 16, 2020
Rio Rancho Events Center, Rio Rancho, United States

Merab Dvalishvili defeated Casey Kenney by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz, held Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Rio Rancho Events Center, Rio Rancho.

Fight stats

Casey Kenney
Merab Dvalishvili
0
Knockdowns
0
45 of 118
Significant strikes
63 of 181
38%
Sig. strike accuracy
35%
47 of 120
Total strikes
114 of 241
0 of 0
Takedowns
12 of 24
—
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:05
Control time
5:42
Significant strikes by target
22 of 87
Head
30 of 137
10 of 17
Body
14 of 23
13 of 14
Leg
19 of 21
42 of 112
Distance
43 of 156
3 of 6
Clinch
7 of 8
0 of 0
Ground
13 of 17

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
22 of 52
Sig. str.
19 of 67
24 of 54
Total str.
43 of 92
0 of 0
Takedowns
4 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
1:11
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 45
Sig. str.
24 of 65
16 of 45
Total str.
33 of 75
0 of 0
Takedowns
4 of 11
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:57
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
7 of 21
Sig. str.
20 of 49
7 of 21
Total str.
38 of 74
0 of 0
Takedowns
4 of 7
0
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
2:34

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#KenneyDvalishvili
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Sal D'Amato
#KenneyDvalishvili
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Ester Lopez
#KenneyDvalishvili
1810
2910
3810
Total2530

Media Scores

0
Kenney
–
11
Dvalishvili
●30–27 Dvalishvili×8●30–26 Dvalishvili×3
All 11 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

4%
Kenney
96%
Dvalishvili
28 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Dvalishvili46.4%●30–26 Dvalishvili25%●30–25 Dvalishvili7.1%●29–27 Dvalishvili7.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
75%
Dvalishvili
R2
86%
Dvalishvili
R3
54%
Dvalishvili

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Casey Kenney vs Merab Dvalishvili?

Merab Dvalishvili defeated Casey Kenney by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz, held Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Rio Rancho Events Center, Rio Rancho.

What were the judges' scorecards for Casey Kenney vs Merab Dvalishvili?

The judges scored it 29–28, 30–27, 30–25 — Merab Dvalishvili won the decision.

Referee
Joe Coca
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Casey Kenney 59%41% Merab Dvalishvili

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

16-4-1
Record
21-5-0
1576
Elo rating
1513
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
35
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
Georgia

Striking Profile

4.85
SLpM
4.42
42%
Str. Acc.
41%
4.67
SApM
2.80
58%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

1.09
TD Avg.
5.97
35%
TD Acc.
35%
61%
TD Def.
76%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Casey Kenney · 3-2
  • L
    Song Yadong
    UFC 265: Lewis vs GaneSat, Aug 7, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Dominick Cruz
    UFC 259: Blachowicz vs AdesanyaSat, Mar 6, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Nathaniel Wood
    UFC 254: Khabib vs GaethjeSat, Oct 24, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • W
    Alatengheili
    UFC Fight Night: Holm vs AldanaSat, Oct 3, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Louis Smolka
    UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs BurnsSat, May 30, 2020
    Submission · R1 · 3:03 · Bantamweight
Merab Dvalishvili · 4-1
  • L
    Petr Yan
    UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2Sat, Dec 6, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Cory Sandhagen
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2Sat, Oct 4, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Sean O'Malley
    UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2Sat, Jun 7, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 4:42 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Umar Nurmagomedov
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs MoicanoSat, Jan 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Sean O'Malley
    UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs DvalishviliSat, Sep 14, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 8 fights · 17 fights
67.0
Avg sig. strikes
77.8
0.88
Avg takedowns
7.00
1:47
Avg control time
6:19
123
Career high strikes
147
2
Career high TDs
20

Strike Distribution

Casey Kenney
Strike target
Merab Dvalishvili
53%
Head
67%
26%
Body
17%
21%
Leg
16%
Casey Kenney
Strike position
Merab Dvalishvili
90%
Distance
64%
7%
Clinch
15%
3%
Ground
21%