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ABU DHABI – Kennedy Nzechukwu’s measurement proved to be an excessive amount of for Chris Barnett at UFC 308.
In his return to heavyweight, Nzechukwu (13-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC) was capable of overwhelm Barnett (23-9 MMA, 2-3 UFC) by touchdown a knee to the physique, adopted by a proper hook that sat “Beast Boy” down on the 4:27 mark of Spherical 1 Saturday at Etihad Enviornment. Barnett appeared to have sustained an harm throughout the combat and was carried out of the octagon.
Take a look at the replay of Nzechukwu’s end under (by way of X):
Kennedy Nzechukwu stops Chris Barnett in his heavyweight debut 👊 #UFC308 pic.twitter.com/9eVAnqRfT9
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) October 26, 2024
Nzechukwu was capable of snap a two-fight dropping skid after back-to-back losses to Dustin Jacoby and Ovince Saint Preux. Barnett has now misplaced two of his previous three.
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