| Statistic | Kennedy Nzechukwu | Shamil Gaziev | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking | |||
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 49.6% | 45.4% | — |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.7 | 3.0 | ◄ |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.5 | 5.2 | — |
| Strike Differential | 0.2/min | -2.2/min | ◄ |
| Grappling | |||
| Takedown Accuracy | 45.5% | 33.3% | ◄ |
| Takedown Defense | 80.8% | 83.3% | — |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.6 | 1.1 | — |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.2 | 0.0 | — |
| Control Time/15min | 2:41 | 6:12 | ► |
| Finishing Ability | |||
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 75.0% | 66.7% | — |
| Submission % of Wins | 12.5% | 0.0% | — |
| Decision % of Wins | 12.5% | 33.3% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 8:53 | 9:02 | — |
| Secondary Stats | |||
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.3 | 0.3 | — |
| Reversals/15min | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
| Edges | 3 | 1 | 5 even |
| Statistic | Kennedy Nzechukwu | Shamil Gaziev | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |||
| Fight Completion Rate | 59.3% | 54.2% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 8:53 | 9:02 | — |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 73.3% | 83.3% | — |
| Strength of UFC Schedule | |||
| Opponent UFC Win % (all) | 52.0% | 68.4% | ▶ |
| Opponent UFC Record (all) | 52-48 (52.0%) | 26-12 (68.4%) | — |
| Opponent Record (among wins) | 23-26 (46.9%) | 9-5 (64.3%) | — |
| Positional Profile | |||
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 61.8% | 57.5% | — |
| % Time in Control | 18.0% | 41.3% | ▶ |
| % Time Controlled | 20.2% | 1.1% | ▶ |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 47.1% | 97.3% | ▶ |
| Distance Striking | |||
| Distance Sig. Landed / Min | 5.75 | 3.75 | ◀ |
| Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min | 6.03 | 8.46 | ◀ |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -0.28 | -4.71 | ◀ |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 44.2% | 39.7% | — |
| Distance Strike Defense | 54.0% | 44.8% | ◀ |
| Power & Pressure | |||
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes | 0.55 | 0.69 | — |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.66 | 1.28 | ◀ |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 0.67 | 1.92 | — |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 4.63 | 0.96 | — |
| Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace) | 1.69 | — | — |
| Statistic | Kennedy Nzechukwu | Shamil Gaziev | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 47.5% | 43.7% | — |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 5.2 | 2.4 | ◄ |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 5.4 | 5.6 | — |
| Takedown Accuracy | 0.0% | 33.3% | ► |
| Takedown Defense | 80.0% | 75.0% | — |
| Control Time/Fight | 0:46 | 4:01 | ► |
| Edges | 1 | 2 | 3 even |
No Common Opponents
Striking Volume: Kennedy Nzechukwu is the busier striker, landing 4.7 significant strikes per minute vs 3.0. Their opponent absorbs 5.2 strikes per minute on average — Kennedy Nzechukwu's output should find a target.
Grappling: Kennedy Nzechukwu shoots at 45% accuracy but Shamil Gaziev stops 83% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Shamil Gaziev shoots at 33% accuracy against Kennedy Nzechukwu's 81% defense — Kennedy Nzechukwu should keep it standing.
Control: Shamil Gaziev controls 3:44 per fight on average vs 1:36 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.
Finish Threat: Kennedy Nzechukwu finishes 88% of wins (75% KO/TKO, 12% sub). Shamil Gaziev finishes 67% of wins (67% KO/TKO, 0% sub).