Dustin Jacobyvs
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Dustin Jacoby def. Kennedy Nzechukwu (TKO)
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduledSaturday, August 5, 2023
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States
Dustin Jacoby defeated Kennedy Nzechukwu by TKO in round 1 (1:22) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Font, held Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.
Tale of the Tape
22-9-1
Record
14-6-1
3
Win Streak
0
38
Age
33
6'3"
Height
6'5"
76"
Reach
83"
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Stance
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Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
5.40
SLpM
4.96
48%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.92
SApM
4.58
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Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.32
TD Avg.
0.50
25%
TD Acc.
45%
62%
TD Def.
80%
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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
Dustin Jacoby · 3-2
- WUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs OliveiraSat, Feb 7, 2026TKO · R2 · 1:42 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Covington vs BuckleySun, Dec 15, 2024TKO · R3 · 3:44 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs ImavovSat, Jun 8, 2024TKO · R1 · 2:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonSat, Dec 16, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Kennedy Nzechukwu · 2-2-1
- DUFC Fight Night: Royval vs KapeSun, Dec 14, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs TeixeiraSat, Jul 12, 2025Submission · R1 · 0:54 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs TyburaSat, Mar 16, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Common Opponents
Dustin Jacoby
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 16 fights · 15 fights
55.3
Avg sig. strikes
41.6
0.19
Avg takedowns
0.33
0:48
Avg control time
1:36
153
Career high strikes
106
1
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Dustin Jacoby
Strike target
Kennedy Nzechukwu
67%
Head
82%
14%
Body
17%
19%
Leg
1%
Dustin Jacoby
Strike position
Kennedy Nzechukwu
90%
Distance
76%
8%
Clinch
13%
2%
Ground
11%
Fight stats
Dustin Jacoby
Kennedy Nzechukwu
1
Knockdowns
0
10 of 33
Significant strikes
4 of 18
30%
Sig. strike accuracy
22%
10 of 33
Total strikes
4 of 18
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
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Takedown accuracy
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0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:04
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
5 of 28
Head
3 of 14
0 of 0
Body
0 of 3
5 of 5
Leg
1 of 1
10 of 26
Distance
4 of 18
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 7
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
10 of 33
Sig. str.
4 of 18
10 of 33
Total str.
4 of 18
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Gary Copeland
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)