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'''Aaron Kennedy''' is an American mixed martial artist and current world champion | '''Aaron Kennedy''' is an American mixed martial artist and current world champion in the Bantamweight division of the Art of War fight promotion. He is a top-ranked Bantamweight MMA fighter in the US Northeast with a six-fight winning streak as of 21 August 2025. | ||
Kennedy is considered a top prospect to join the UFC within the next year. | Kennedy is considered a top prospect to join the UFC within the next year. | ||
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He began his career as an amatuer MMA fighter in 2014 and within three years, he was ranked number one in his weight class in the state of Pennsylvania. | He began his career as an amatuer MMA fighter in 2014 and within three years, he was ranked number one in his weight class in the state of Pennsylvania. | ||
Kennedy's amatuer record was 7 wins, 3 losses with all ten fights almost entirely dominated by decisions. His only amatuer submission was his first fight against William Tiger in PA Cage Fight 19 with an | Kennedy's amatuer record was 7 wins, 3 losses with all ten fights almost entirely dominated by decisions. His only amatuer submission was his first fight against William Tiger in PA Cage Fight 19 with an arm triangle choke 53 seconds into the first round. | ||
==Professional career== | ==Professional career== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [https://mymmanews.com/after-5-straight-finishes-aaron-kennedy-hoping-for-ufc-call-next/ ''MyMMANews'' interview with Kennedy] | |||
* [https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/2025/08/10/mma-locals-morgan-kennedy-to-battle-for-title/ ''Scranton Times-Leader'' story on the Kennedy-Morgan feud] | * [https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/2025/08/10/mma-locals-morgan-kennedy-to-battle-for-title/ ''Scranton Times-Leader'' story on the Kennedy-Morgan feud] | ||
* [https://www.tricountyindependent.com/story/sports/local/2025/04/08/honesdale-wrestling-aaron-kennedy-mixed-martial-arts-art-of-war-41/82980337007/ ''Tri-County Independent'' story on Art of War 41 victory] | * [https://www.tricountyindependent.com/story/sports/local/2025/04/08/honesdale-wrestling-aaron-kennedy-mixed-martial-arts-art-of-war-41/82980337007/ ''Tri-County Independent'' story on Art of War 41 victory] | ||
[[Category:People]] | [[Category:People]] | ||