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Dustin Jacoby vs Kennedy Nzechukwu

Result, odds and stats · Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Aug 5, 2023Odds at the close
Dustin Jacoby def. Kennedy Nzechukwu · KO/TKO, round 1 (1:22)
Underdog
Dustin
Jacoby
Light Heavyweight
Record
18-7
UFC
6-4
Age
35
Height
6'3"
Reach
76"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
40%60%
Opened +100 / −125, closed +140 / −165. The line moved toward Kennedy Nzechukwu since it opened.
Favourite
Kennedy
Nzechukwu
Light Heavyweight
Record
12-3
UFC
6-3
Age
31
Height
6'5"
Reach
83"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Dustin JacobyKennedy Nzechukwu
Significant strikes10 of 334 of 18
Knockdowns10
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:040:00
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

21
15
Round 1
29
18
Round 2
■ Dustin Jacoby ■ Kennedy Nzechukwu

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Da Woon Jung
Dustin Jacoby
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Jul 2022 · even on significant strikes
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Nov 2021 · Jung landed 3.3 more a minute

Other fights that night

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Questions and answers

Who won Dustin Jacoby vs Kennedy Nzechukwu?

Dustin Jacoby beat Kennedy Nzechukwu by KO/TKO, round 1 (1:22) on Saturday, August 5, 2023.

Was Dustin Jacoby the favourite?

The underdog won. The closing line gave Dustin Jacoby a 40% chance, about 1 in 2.

What were Dustin Jacoby and Kennedy Nzechukwu's records going into the fight?

Dustin Jacoby is 18-7 (6-4 in the UFC). Kennedy Nzechukwu is 12-3 (6-3 in the UFC).