Kennedy Nzechukwu vs. Lukasz Brzeski – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura is scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In this matchup on the fight card, Kennedy “African Savage” Nzechukwu will take on Lukasz “The Bull” Brzeski in the Heavyweight bout. You can view the complete UFC 310 card.

Nzechukwu brings a unique southpaw fighting stance with an 83″ reach. In contrast, Brzeski, an orthodox fighter, stands with a 78″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 47% striking accuracy, Nzechukwu has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 5.34 per minute. On the other hand, Brzeski boasts a 50% striking accuracy, landing approximately 4.9 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Kennedy Nzechukwu vs. Lukasz Brzeski matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 32-year-old, Kennedy Nzechukwu is coming in with a 13-5-0 record. Nzechukwu will be fighting for the first time since a win via KO/TKO against Chris Barnett at UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway in October.

Brzeski, meanwhile, is coming off a KO/TKO loss against Kennedy Nzechukwu on October 26, 2024, at UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 and holds a 9-5-1 (1 NC) record.

Kennedy Nzechukwu has a southpaw fighting stance with an 83″ reach. The 32-year-old Lukasz Brzeski is an orthodox fighter with a 78″ reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand. The southpaw fighter is the opposite. Southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed; if you are left-handed, you fight southpaw.

Kennedy Nzechukwu stats

→ Nzechukwu’s striking accuracy is 47%.
→ Nzechukwu lands 5.34 significant strikes per minute.
→ Nzechukwu’s takedown accuracy is 45%.
→ Nzechukwu’s takedown average is 0.58 per 15 minutes.
→ Nzechukwu’s takedown defense is 80%.

Nzechukwu comes in with 47% striking accuracy, typically landing about 5.34 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Brzeski fires at 50% accuracy, landing about 4.9 significant strikes per minute. Kennedy Nzechukwu also has a 45% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 0.58 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Brzeski’s 0.46 takedowns and 36% takedown accuracy.

Lukasz Brzeski stats

→ Brzeski’s striking accuracy is 50%.
→ Brzeski lands 4.9 significant strikes per minute.
→ Brzeski’s takedown accuracy is 50%.
→ Brzeski’s takedown average is 0.46 per 15 minutes.
→ Brzeski’s takedown defense is 36%.

Lukasz spent, on average, 10:53 minutes in the Octagon, and Kennedy has an average fight time of 9:15 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be an intriguing clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Kennedy or Lukasz? Sound off in the comments.

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