Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Sunday, December 14, 2025
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Fight stats
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Marcus Almeida
0
Knockdowns
0
24 of 48
Significant strikes
27 of 44
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
61%
58 of 87
Total strikes
47 of 66
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 13
-
Takedown accuracy
23%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:37
Control time
6:20
Significant strikes by target
21 of 43
Head
23 of 38
3 of 5
Body
4 of 6
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
13 of 32
Distance
2 of 12
2 of 2
Clinch
2 of 4
9 of 14
Ground
23 of 28
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
9 of 18
Sig. str.
2 of 9
23 of 32
Total str.
3 of 10
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 9
0
Sub. att
0
0:38
Ctrl
2:22
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
7 of 18
Sig. str.
25 of 35
7 of 18
Total str.
40 of 52
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:10
Ctrl
3:39
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
8 of 12
Sig. str.
0 of 0
28 of 37
Total str.
4 of 4
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
2:49
Ctrl
0:19
Judges' Scorecards
- − Nzechukwu was docked 1 point in round 2 · Eye poke
Media Scores
0
Nzechukwu
8
Draw
3
Almeida
●28-28 Draw×8●28-27 Almeida×2●29-27 Almeida
All 11 media scorecards▾
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com28-28Draw
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection28-28Draw
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com28-28Draw
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno28-28Draw
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com28-28Draw
- CombatPress.com28-28Draw
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com28-28Draw
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com28-28Draw
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com28-27Almeida
- MMA Latinoamerica28-27Almeida
- Jimmy Smith · Bellator29-27Almeida
Fan Scorecards
10%
Nzechukwu
49%
Draw
41%
Almeida
70 fan scorecards submitted
●28-28 Draw48.6%●29-27 Almeida20%●28-27 Almeida17.1%●29-27 Nzechukwu5.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
81%
Nzechukwu
R2
71%
Almeida
R3
91%
Nzechukwu
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Kennedy Nzechukwu
-126
56% implied win probability
Open: -156Best: -115
Marcus Almeida
+106
49% implied win probability
Open: +124Best: +118
Average moneyline across 22 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Kennedy Nzechukwu | Marcus Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | -120 | +109 |
| 4Cx | -120 | +107 |
| Bet105 | -118 | +105 |
| BetAnything | -125 | -105 |
| BetMGM | -135 | +110 |
| BetOnline | -120 | +100 |
| BetRivers | -132 | +106 |
| BetUS | -130 | +110 |
| Betway | -138 | +110 |
| Bookmaker | -124 | +104 |
| Bovada | -128 | +110 |
| Caesars | -140 | +118 |
| Circa | -115 | -105 |
| Cloudbet | -120 | +107 |
| DraftKings | -125 | +105 |
| FanDuel | -120 | +102 |
| HardRockBet | -130 | +105 |
| MyBookie | -128 | +105 |
| Pinnacle | -120 | +107 |
| Polymarket | -117 | +113 |
| Stake | -127 | +112 |
| SXBet | -139 | +107 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
14-6-1
Record
5-3-1
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
36
6'5"
196 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
83"
211 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Nigeria
Nationality
Brazil
Striking Profile
4.96
SLpM
1.59
46%
Str. Acc.
50%
4.58
SApM
2.15
51%
Str. Def.
50%
Grappling Profile
0.50
TD Avg.
2.02
45%
TD Acc.
16%
80%
TD Def.
0%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.40
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Kennedy Nzechukwu · 2-2-1
Marcus Almeida · 2-2-1
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Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 15 fights · 3 fights
41.6
Avg sig. strikes
19.7
0.33
Avg takedowns
1.67
1:36
Avg control time
4:11
106
Career high strikes
27
5
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Strike target
Marcus Almeida
82%
Head
69%
17%
Body
25%
1%
Leg
5%
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Strike position
Marcus Almeida
76%
Distance
42%
13%
Clinch
14%
11%
Ground
44%