Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Chosen
14-6-1
RESULT

Kennedy Nzechukwu def. Karl Roberson (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 2:19
Karl Roberson
Baby K
9-6-0
Saturday, July 9, 2022
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Kennedy Nzechukwu defeated Karl Roberson by TKO in round 3 (2:19) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Fiziev, held Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Kennedy Nzechukwu
Karl Roberson
0
Knockdowns
0
20 of 43
Significant strikes
9 of 19
47%
Sig. strike accuracy
47%
64 of 114
Total strikes
16 of 26
5 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 3
71%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
10:46
Control time
0:23
Significant strikes by target
18 of 37
Head
4 of 13
2 of 6
Body
4 of 5
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
3 of 22
Distance
9 of 19
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
17 of 21
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
3 of 8
Sig. str.
1 of 2
9 of 17
Total str.
8 of 9
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
4:16
Ctrl
0:23
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
2 of 7
Sig. str.
6 of 10
39 of 66
Total str.
6 of 10
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:41
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 28
Sig. str.
2 of 7
16 of 31
Total str.
2 of 7
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
1:49
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

14-6-1
Record
9-6-0
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
35
6'5"
Height
6'1"
83"
Reach
74"
Stance
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

4.96
SLpM
2.57
46%
Str. Acc.
51%
4.58
SApM
2.42
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.50
TD Avg.
0.72
45%
TD Acc.
40%
80%
TD Def.
40%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Kennedy Nzechukwu · 2-2-1
  • D
    UFC Fight Night: Royval vs KapeSun, Dec 14, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs TeixeiraSat, Jul 12, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 0:54 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 310: Pantoja vs AsakuraSat, Dec 7, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:51 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 308: Topuria vs HollowaySat, Oct 26, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:27 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs TyburaSat, Mar 16, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Karl Roberson · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs FizievSat, Jul 9, 2022
    TKO · R3 · 2:19 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 12, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 0:25 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 261: Usman vs Masvidal 2Sat, Apr 24, 2021
    Submission · R1 · 4:55 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Eye vs CalvilloSat, Jun 13, 2020
    Submission · R1 · 4:17 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs KattarSat, Nov 9, 2019
    Submission · R3 · 4:01 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 10 fights
41.6
Avg sig. strikes
20.8
0.33
Avg takedowns
0.40
1:36
Avg control time
1:27
106
Career high strikes
50
5
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Kennedy Nzechukwu
Strike target
Karl Roberson
82%
Head
61%
17%
Body
18%
1%
Leg
21%
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Strike position
Karl Roberson
76%
Distance
59%
13%
Clinch
16%
11%
Ground
25%