Tim Kennedy

OctagonStats Rating 1585

10-4-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 11" (180 cm)

Weight185 lbs. (84 kg)

Reach74" (188 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornSep 01, 1979

Age47

DivisionMiddleweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM2.78

Str. Acc47%

SApM1.84

Str. Def62%

TD Avg2.58

TD Acc35%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.7

Recent form

L L W W W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

14 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

3 KO/TKO wins · 4 sub wins · 3 decision wins

Losses by method

2 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 2 decision losses

Finish rate70%

Times finished50%

StreakL2

Best streak4

Avg fight12:03

Octagon time2h 48m

Opp win%65%

ActiveOct. 18, 2002 – Dec. 10, 2016 (15y)

Bonus awards

Fight of the Night1

Knockout of the Night3

Total bonuses4

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Tim Kennedy is an 18-6-0 finisher. 70% finish rate.

Tim debuted Oct. 18, 2002 vs Mack Brewer (win). Longest win streak: 4. On a 2-fight losing skid. 15 years active (Oct. 18, 2002–Dec. 10, 2016).

Best wins: Nick Thompson (KO/TKO Punches R2, Jun. 19, 2009); Trevor Prangley (SUB Rear Naked Choke R1, Jun. 16, 2010); Michael Bisping (U-DEC R5, Apr. 16, 2014).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Dec. 10, 2016	UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis	L Kelvin Gastelum	KO/TKO Punches	3	2:45	0 1	45 62	3 0	0 0
Sep. 27, 2014	UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso	L Yoel Romero	KO/TKO Punch	3	0:58	0 2	30 39	0 3	1 0
Apr. 16, 2014	UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy	W Michael Bisping	U-DEC	5	5:00	0 0	51 40	5 0	0 0
Nov. 06, 2013	UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3	W Rafael Natal	KO/TKO Punch	1	4:40	1 0	13 13	0 0	0 0
Jul. 06, 2013	UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman	W Roger Gracie	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	54 12	2 2	0 0
Jan. 12, 2013	Strikeforce - Marquardt vs Saffiedine	W Trevor Smith	SUB Guillotine Choke	3	1:36	0 0	38 14	3 3	1 0
Jul. 14, 2012	Strikeforce - Rockhold vs Kennedy	L Luke Rockhold	U-DEC	5	5:00	0 1	46 60	2 1	0 1
Jul. 30, 2011	Strikeforce - Fedor vs. Henderson	W Robbie Lawler	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	32 11	5 0	0 0
Mar. 05, 2011	Strikeforce - Feijao vs. Henderson	W Melvin Manhoef	SUB Rear Naked Choke	1	3:41	0 0	13 2	1 0	1 0
Aug. 21, 2010	Strikeforce - Houston	L Jacare Souza	U-DEC	5	5:00	0 0	69 47	2 0	0 0
Jun. 16, 2010	Strikeforce - Los Angeles	W Trevor Prangley	SUB Rear Naked Choke	1	3:35	0 0	9 2	1 0	1 0
Sep. 25, 2009	Strikeforce Challengers 3	W Zak Cummings	SUB North-South Choke	2	2:43	0 0	44 6	1 0	4 0
Jun. 19, 2009	Strikeforce Challengers 2	W Nick Thompson	KO/TKO Punches	2	2:37	0 0	18 3	3 0	0 2
Oct. 18, 2002	WEC 5: Halloween Fury	W Mack Brewer	KO/TKO Punches	1	1:03	0 0	7 0	1 0	0 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.