Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Valter Walker
Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Jul 12, 2025Odds at the close
Favourite
Light Heavyweight
Record
14-5
UFC
8-5
Age
33
Height
6'5"
Reach
83"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing lineno-vig, 5 US books
64%36%
Closed −204 / +168.
Underdog
Heavyweight
Record
13-1
UFC
2-1
Age
27
Height
6'6"
Reach
78"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Kennedy NzechukwuValter Walker
Significant strikes0 of 04 of 11
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 01 of 2
Control time0:030:28
Submission attempts01
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Kennedy Nzechukwu
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Dec 2024 · Brzeski landed 0.6 more a minute
Valter Walker
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Apr 2024 · Brzeski landed 1.7 more a minute
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Questions and answers
Who won Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Valter Walker?
Valter Walker beat Kennedy Nzechukwu by submission, round 1 (0:54) on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
Was Valter Walker the favourite?
The underdog won. The closing line gave Valter Walker a 36% chance, about 1 in 3.
What were Kennedy Nzechukwu and Valter Walker's records going into the fight?
Kennedy Nzechukwu is 14-5 (8-5 in the UFC). Valter Walker is 13-1 (2-1 in the UFC).