Result
Draw (Draw (unanimous))
round 3, 5:00
Pre-fight Elo gave Kennedy Nzechukwu 55.3%: 50/50, not scored
Elo prediction
- Elo
- Kennedy Nzechukwu 1524, Marcus Buchecha 1487: a 37-point gap.
- Form
- Kennedy Nzechukwu won 2 of the last 5, Marcus Buchecha won 0 of 1. Form favours Kennedy Nzechukwu.
- Verdict
- Kennedy Nzechukwu slightly favoured · Kennedy Nzechukwu 55.3% by Elo.
Common opponents
The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.
Recent form
Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.
- LossValter WalkerSubmission (inverted heel hook) · R1 0:54
- WinŁukasz BrzeskiKO/TKO (punches) · R1 4:51
- WinChris BarnettKO/TKO (knee to the body and punches) · R1 4:27
- LossOvince Saint PreuxDecision (split) · R3 5:00
- LossDustin JacobyKO/TKO (punches) · R1 1:22
- LossMartin BudayDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Tale of the tape
Records and Elo count UFC fights only.
Where to watch
Main card: ESPN2 / ESPN+
Prelims: ESPN2 / ESPN+
Per Wikipedia. eloline lists official broadcasters only.
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Full card »FAQ
When and where is UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape?
Sat, Dec 13, 2025 at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..
How many rounds is this fight?
Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.
How does eloline's Elo work?
Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.
Source: Wikipedia: UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.