UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Font
Nashville, USA
5 Aug 2023
Light Heavyweight
VS
51%
Jacoby
49%
Nzechukwu
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 1:22
Dustin
Dustin Jacoby
"The Hanyak"
229
6'3"76" reachOrthodox38 yrs3-fight win streakStriker
CFR 62
Kennedy
Kennedy Nzechukwu
"Chosen"
146
Knockout Artist33 yrsSouthpaw83" reach6'5"
CFR 60

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Jacoby

This is a genuine toss-up — Jacoby at 51% vs Nzechukwu at 49% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Nzechukwu has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Jacoby's chin rating of 58 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Nzechukwu has a chin rating of 28 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Jacoby
Nzechukwu
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'3"
Height
+6'5"
76"
Reach
+83"
38
Age
+33
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Jacoby
Nzechukwu
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
62.1
60.3
53.8
Performance Avg
53.2
48
Quality of Victory
51
91
Momentum Score
88
Jacoby
Nzechukwu
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
2.4
2.6
50%
Strike Accuracy
52%
8.3
Striking Style Score (/10)
8.6
7 KOs
KO Finishes
6 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
5
Head
3
0
Body
0
5
Leg
1
RangeRange
10Distance4
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Jacoby
Nzechukwu
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.7
/ 10
1.3
/ 10
0.5
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.9
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
1.3
0
Submission wins
1
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Jacoby
Nzechukwu
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
58
28
KO risk
Verdict
KO risk
1
KO/TKO Losses
2
1
Sub Losses
2
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
3 fights ago
Last KO loss
5 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
17/31 fights
Chin rating based on
15/20 fights
Jacoby
Nzechukwu
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
91
88
3-fight 🔥 win streak
Current form
W · KO · R2
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R3
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
Upcoming
L · Sub · R1
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
Jacoby
Nzechukwu
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
70%
88%
7
KO / TKO Wins
6
0
Submission Wins
1
3
Decision Wins
1

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Jacoby
Nzechukwu
Striking8.3 / 8.6Volume3.6 / 2.1Grappling0.7 / 1.3Wrestling0.5 / 0.9Submission0.0 / 1.3Pressure6.8 / 7.8
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
8.3
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
8.6
0.7
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.3
0.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.9
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
1.3
6.8
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.8
3.6
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
2.1
Jacoby
Strike Zones
Nzechukwu
Jacoby
Attacking
5HEAD0BODY5LEGS10 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD0BODY1LEGS4 absorbed
Nzechukwu
Attacking
3HEAD0BODY1LEGS4 landed
Absorbing
5HEAD0BODY5LEGS10 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Jacoby targets the head (50% of attacks) — Nzechukwu absorbs 50% of strikes there
🎯Nzechukwu targets the head (75% of attacks) — Jacoby absorbs 75% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Jacoby
RND
Nzechukwu
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Jacoby · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.3
0105.5L4.0L5.0W4.5W5.0W4.5W5.5W5.6W6.4L7.4L6.3W6.4L2.5L6.6W5.0W5.2W2011-102021-082022-102024-062026-02
WinLossTrend

Nzechukwu · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0104.7L4.5W7.2W5.5W2.1L5.5L5.5W5.5W5.2W2.9L6.1L6.0W5.0W3.4L2019-032021-112023-052024-122025-07
WinLossTrend

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Upcoming
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