Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Nicolae Negumereanu
Result, odds and stats · Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Mar 5, 2022Odds at the close
Favourite
Light Heavyweight
Record
9-2
UFC
3-2
Age
29
Height
6'5"
Reach
83"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
55%45%
Opened −125 / +105, closed −135 / +110. The line had barely moved from the open.
Underdog
Light Heavyweight
Record
11-1
UFC
2-1
Age
27
Height
6'0"
Reach
78"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Kennedy NzechukwuNicolae Negumereanu
Significant strikes95 of 19064 of 160
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 01 of 5
Control time0:003:28
Submission attempts00
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Questions and answers
Who won Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Nicolae Negumereanu?
Nicolae Negumereanu beat Kennedy Nzechukwu by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, March 5, 2022.
Was Nicolae Negumereanu the favourite?
The underdog won. The closing line gave Nicolae Negumereanu a 45% chance, about 1 in 2.
What were Kennedy Nzechukwu and Nicolae Negumereanu's records going into the fight?
Kennedy Nzechukwu is 9-2 (3-2 in the UFC). Nicolae Negumereanu is 11-1 (2-1 in the UFC).