Best fights of Tim Kennedy
Over 15 years as a professional, Tim Kennedy has compiled a 18-6 (14) record, including three title fights across three weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Tim Kennedy submits Trevor Prangley
On June 16, 2010 Tim Kennedy faced Trevor Prangley in a light heavyweight bout. Kennedy was 30 years old with a record of 11-2, and Prangley was 37 with a record of 22-5-1. Kennedy was on a 3-fight winning streak. Kennedy submitted Trevor Prangley via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
2. Tim Kennedy defeats Michael Bisping
On April 16, 2014 Tim Kennedy faced Michael Bisping in a middleweight bout. Kennedy was 34 years old with a record of 17-4, and Bisping was 35 with a record of 24-5. Kennedy was on a 3-fight winning streak and Bisping was coming off a win. Kennedy won via unanimous decision.
3. Tim Kennedy defeats Robbie Lawler
On July 30, 2011 Tim Kennedy faced Robbie Lawler in a middleweight bout. Kennedy was 31 years old with a record of 13-3, and Lawler was 29 with a record of 18-7. Kennedy was coming off a win, while Lawler was coming off a loss. Kennedy won via unanimous decision.
4. Tim Kennedy KOs Nick Thompson
On June 19, 2009 Tim Kennedy faced Nick Thompson in a middleweight bout. Kennedy was 29 years old with a record of 9-2, and Thompson was 27 with a record of 38-10-1. Kennedy was coming off a win and Thompson was on a 2-fight winning streak. Kennedy stopped Nick Thompson via TKO in the 2nd round.
5. Tim Kennedy KOs Rafael Natal
On November 6, 2013 Tim Kennedy faced Rafael Natal in a middleweight bout. Kennedy was 34 years old with a record of 16-4, and Natal was 30 with a record of 17-4-1. Kennedy was on a 2-fight winning streak and Natal was on a 3-fight winning streak. Kennedy stopped Rafael Natal via KO in the 1st round.
6. Tim Kennedy submits Melvin Manhoef
On March 5, 2011 Tim Kennedy faced Melvin Manhoef in a light heavyweight bout. Kennedy was 31 years old with a record of 12-3, and Manhoef was 34 with a record of 24-8-1. Kennedy was coming off a loss and Manhoef was on a 2-fight losing streak. Kennedy submitted Melvin Manhoef via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
7. Tim Kennedy loses to Kelvin Gastelum via KO
On December 10, 2016 Tim Kennedy faced Kelvin Gastelum in a middleweight bout. Kennedy was 37 years old with a record of 18-5, and Gastelum was 25 with a record of 13-2. Kennedy was coming off a loss, while Gastelum was coming off a win. Gastelum stopped Kennedy via TKO in the 3rd round.
8. Tim Kennedy defeats Roger Gracie
On July 6, 2013 Tim Kennedy faced Roger Gracie in a middleweight bout. Kennedy was 33 years old with a record of 15-4, and Gracie was 31 with a record of 6-1. Kennedy was coming off a win and Gracie was on a 2-fight winning streak. Kennedy won via unanimous decision.