Jeremy Kennedy | |
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Born |
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada |
September 16, 1992
Other names | JBC |
Nationality | Canadian |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
Division | Lightweight |
Reach | 71 in (180 cm) |
Style | Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling, |
Fighting out of | Surrey British Columbia, Canada |
Team | Revolution MMA, Scorpian MMA |
Rank | Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Bibiano Fernandes |
Years active | 2013–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 11 |
Wins | 11 |
By knockout | 3 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 6 |
Losses | 0 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Jeremy Kennedy (born September 16, 1992) is a Canadian mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Before joining the UFC, Kennedy amassed an amateur record of 7-2 and a professional record of 8-0.
Kennedy made his promotional debut on August 27, 2016 at UFC on Fox 21 against Alessandro Ricci. He won the fight by unanimous decision.
Kennedy was briefly tabbed as a short notice replacement to face Mirsad Bektic on October 8, 2016 at UFC 204. Subsequently, after his participation was publicly confirmed, Kennedy indicated he was injured and unable to take the fight. He was replaced by Russell Doane.
Kennedy next faced Rony Jason on March 11, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 106. He won the bout by unanimous decision.
Kennedy faced Kyle Bochniak on July 22, 2017 at UFC on Fox 25. Kennedy won the fight via unanimous decision. He won the fight by unanimous decision.