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 top 10 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 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.
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 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.
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 submits Zak Cummings
On September 25, 2009 Tim Kennedy faced Zak Cummings in a light heavyweight bout. Kennedy was 30 years old with a record of 10-2, and Cummings was 25 with a record of 10-0. Kennedy was on a 2-fight winning streak and Cummings was on an undefeated 10-fight winning streak. Kennedy submitted Zak Cummings via North-South choke in the 2nd round.
9. Tim Kennedy loses to Jason Miller in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On December 15, 2007 Tim Kennedy faced Jason Miller in a middleweight bout. It was their second meeting. Kennedy was 28 years old with a record of 8-1, and Miller was 26 with a record of 18-5. Kennedy was on a 8-fight winning streak and Miller was on a 2-fight winning streak. Kennedy lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Miller.
10. Tim Kennedy defeats Jason Miller
On February 23, 2003 Tim Kennedy faced Jason Miller in a middleweight bout. Kennedy was 23 years old with a record of 3-1, and Miller was 22 with a record of 6-2. Kennedy was on a 3-fight winning streak and Miller was on a 2-fight winning streak. Kennedy won via unanimous decision.