Nzechukwu vs Jung

Who won Nzechukwu vs Jung?

Da Un Jung beat Kennedy Nzechukwu by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC Vegas 42, on Saturday 13th November 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Nzechukwu vs Jung stats

Kennedy Nzechukwu stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Da Un Jung made his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, 10 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Kennedy Nzechukwu's 13th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019. Da Un Jung marked his 9th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2019.

Kennedy Nzechukwu's UFC record stood at 8-5-0, while Da Un Jung's came in at 4-4-1.

The stats suggested Jung had an advantage in power over Nzechukwu, with a 77% knock out percentage over Nzechukwu's 63%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Jung had an advantage over Nzechukwu, with a 15% submission rate over Nzechukwu's 0%.

Kennedy Nzechukwu was the older man by 1 year, at 32 years old.

Nzechukwu had a height advantage of 1 inch over Jung. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Nzechukwu was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 year and 5 months later than Jung, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 6 less professional rounds, 40 to Jung's 46.

Activity check

Nzechukwu's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 10 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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