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The supplied statistics and results point to a fighter whose outcomes often do not rely on judges. In the career summary, Nzechukwu’s 8 wins include 6 by KO/TKO and 1 by submission, suggesting a strong finishing tendency when he is winning. Losses also include stoppages (2 KO/TKO and 2 submissions), indicating that volatility can cut both ways. On the feet, his pace metrics are close: 4.96 significant strikes landed per minute (SLpM) against 4.58 absorbed per minute (SApM). That profile reads as active rather than ultra-low volume, with exchanges that can stay competitive over time. His listed striking defense is 51%, which can be interpreted as roughly middle-of-the-road avoidance/mitigation, though it does not describe where strikes land or the quality of opposition. The grappling numbers suggest selective wrestling: 0.5 takedowns per 15 minutes (TD Avg) and 0.2 submissions per 15 minutes (Sub Avg). However, his takedown defense is listed at 80%, implying he has often prevented opponents from grounding him when attempts occur. Recent form in the log shows quick Heavyweight finishes (two round-one KO/TKOs), followed by a round-one submission loss and then a three-round draw, hinting at both finishing upside and situational risk.
Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified
Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)
Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog
As Favorite
50%
6W – 6L in 12 fights
As Underdog
67%
2W – 1L in 3 fights
Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details
Rating gained or lost in each fight
Heavyweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill