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Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Shamil Gaziev | Vertex MMA
Bout· Heavyweight · 3 rounds
August 22, 2026 · Sacramento
Vertex Simulation v0.11.0 57% Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Shamil Gaziev · 43.1%
Why the model thinks so Age gap -2 yr favors Kennedy Nzechukwu Reach gap +13 cm favors Kennedy Nzechukwu
Vertex Sportsbook Bet at our model's odds
Winner Kennedy Nzechukwu 1.69 model 57% Shamil Gaziev 2.23 model 43%
Method Kennedy Nzechukwu by KO/TKO3.80 model 24% Kennedy Nzechukwu by submission15.79 model 6% Kennedy Nzechukwu by decision3.48 model 27% Shamil Gaziev by KO/TKO6.46 model 14% Shamil Gaziev by submission10.13 model 9% Shamil Gaziev by decision4.72 model 20%
Total rounds Over 2.5 1.66 model 56% Under 2.5 2.10 model 44%
Goes the distance Yes 2.00 model 46% No 1.72 model 54%
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Vertex Score gap
+14
Finishing-defense gap -23% favors Kennedy Nzechukwu Striking output gap +1.67/min favors Kennedy Nzechukwu LightGBM model trained on historical UFC bouts with isotonic calibration. Reflects statistical baseline only — not a betting recommendation.
How it might end (10,000 simulations) Avg finish: 5:42 Most likely: Decision round — (46%)
KO/TKO · 39% · 24/14 Submission · 15% · 6/9 Decision · 46% · 27/20
Kennedy Nzechukwu / Shamil Gaziev
46%
