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Tafon Nchukwi

Tafon Nchukwi

980 ELO #1940

"Da Don"

MMA 6-4-0 · UFC 2-4-0 · Middleweight · Last fought 2 years and 302 days ago

Tafon Nchukwi "Da Don" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Tafon Nchukwi has 2 wins in the UFC. Tafon Nchukwi lands an average of 5.57 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.76 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Middleweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 980), and have not fought Tafon Nchukwi before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Robert Valentin 1-3-0 31 992 0.0 12
Tresean Gore 3-4-0 31 1006 0.0 26
Ryan Gandra 1-0-0 31 1019 0.0 39
Luis Felipe Dias 1-0-0 31 1021 0.0 41
Cam Rowston 3-0-0 31 1058 0.0 78
Michal Oleksiejczuk 10-7-0 31 1074 0.0 94

Fight Results Breakdown

6
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Jamie Pickett in 2020
Opponent ELO: 1000

Biggest Upset Loss

Azamat Murzakanov in 2022
Your ELO: 1031 · Opponent ELO: 1000 · Favored by 31

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 0'
Weight
Middleweight
Reach
77'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Oct 14 1994
Age
31
Peak ELO
1031
ELO Rank
1940 of 2693
Strength of Schedule
81-30-0
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1033.3
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
949.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
5.57
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
52%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.11
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
54%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.76
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
57%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
–
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Tafon Nchukwi Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2023-08-12 UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos AJ Dobson U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2022-06-25 UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot Carlos Ulberg KO/TKO Punches 1 1:15 Loss -
2022-03-12 UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev Azamat Murzakanov KO/TKO Knee 3 0:44 Loss -
2021-09-18 UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann Mike Rodriguez U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2021-05-08 UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson JunYong Park M-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2020-12-19 UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal Jamie Pickett U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Tafon Nchukwi ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
6 2023-08-12 AJ Dobson 968 Loss -17 980
5 2022-06-25 Carlos Ulberg 999 Loss -17 997
4 2022-03-12 Azamat Murzakanov 1000 Loss -17 1014
3 2021-09-18 Mike Rodriguez 984 Win +15 1031
2 2021-05-08 JunYong Park 1014 Loss 0 1016
1 2020-12-19 Jamie Pickett 1000 Win +16 1016

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