Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Dustin Jacoby
The Hanyak
22-9-1
RESULT

Dustin Jacoby def. Kennedy Nzechukwu (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:22
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Chosen
14-6-1
Saturday, 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.

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
Takedown accuracy
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)
Pre-fight comparison

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"
Stance
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

5.40
SLpM
4.96
48%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.92
SApM
4.58
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.32
TD Avg.
0.50
25%
TD Acc.
45%
62%
TD Def.
80%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Dustin Jacoby · 3-2
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs OliveiraSat, Feb 7, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 1:42 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs KleinSat, May 31, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:50 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs BuckleySun, Dec 15, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 3:44 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs ImavovSat, Jun 8, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonSat, Dec 16, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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

Career Averages

Based on 17 fights · 15 fights
53.0
Avg sig. strikes
41.6
0.18
Avg takedowns
0.33
0:47
Avg control time
1:36
153
Career high strikes
106
1
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Dustin Jacoby
Strike target
Kennedy Nzechukwu
68%
Head
82%
14%
Body
17%
18%
Leg
1%
Dustin Jacoby
Strike position
Kennedy Nzechukwu
89%
Distance
76%
8%
Clinch
13%
2%
Ground
11%