Chidi Njokuani

"Bang Bang"

MMA Record: 25-11-0 (1 NC)
UFC Record: 5-4-0
Weight Class: Welterweight

Chidi Njokuani "Bang Bang" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Chidi Njokuani has 5 wins in the UFC. Chidi Njokuani lands an average of 4.72 significant strikes per minute .

Upcoming Fight

Event
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez
Date
2026-02-21
Weight Class
Welterweight
Chidi Njokuani
ELO
1038
VS

Fight Results Breakdown

9
Total Fights
Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1117

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 3'
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
80'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Dec 31 1988
Age
37
Peak ELO
1051
ELO Rank
537 of 2646
Strength of Schedule
169-71-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1034.0
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1003.8

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.72
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
62%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.64
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
57%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.2
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Chidi Njokuani Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2025-07-12 UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira Jake Matthews SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 1:09 Loss -
2025-03-15 UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos KO/TKO Knee 2 2:19 Win -
2024-10-12 UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira Jared Gooden U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2024-03-30 UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot Rhys McKee S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2023-08-26 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie Michal Oleksiejczuk KO/TKO Punches 1 4:16 Loss -
2023-03-25 UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen Albert Duraev S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2022-09-17 UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song Gregory Rodrigues KO/TKO Punches 2 1:27 Loss -
2022-05-21 UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira Dusko Todorovic KO/TKO Elbow 1 4:48 Win -
2022-02-05 UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland Marc-Andre Barriault KO/TKO Punches 1 0:16 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

Chidi Njokuani ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
9 2025-07-12 Jake Matthews 1112 Loss -13 1038
8 2025-03-15 Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos 1117 Win +25 1051
7 2024-10-12 Jared Gooden 989 Win +15 1026
6 2024-03-30 Rhys McKee 957 Win 0 1011
5 2023-08-26 Michal Oleksiejczuk 1041 Loss -15 1011
4 2023-03-25 Albert Duraev 1000 Loss 0 1026
3 2022-09-17 Gregory Rodrigues 1059 Loss -15 1026
2 2022-05-21 Dusko Todorovic 1007 Win +20 1041
1 2022-02-05 Marc-Andre Barriault 1009 Win +21 1021

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