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Jeremy Kennedy

Jeremy Michael Fitz-Kennedy (born September 16, 1992) is a Canadian mixed martial artist who competes in the Featherweight division. He has previously fought for the Professional Fighters League (PFL), Bellator MMA, and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Kennedy was born and raised in Fleetwood, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. He started training boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu at the age of 13 to put up with his older brother. He graduated from Fleetwood Park Secondary School.

Before joining the UFC, Kennedy held both the Battlefield Fight League Amateur and Professional Featherweight Championships while amassing an amateur record of 8–1 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.

Kennedy was scheduled to face Alexander Volkanovski at UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Tybura on 19 November 2017. However, Kennedy pulled out of the fight on October 5 citing a back injury.

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