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Chidi Njokuani

Chidi Njokuani

L2
“Bang Bang”
25-12-0
0Gatekeeper
🇺🇸USA/Welterweight/Age 37/Orthodox/6' 3"/80″ reach/170 lbs
Win %
68%
SLpM
5.2
Str Acc
61%
Str Def
57%
TD Avg
0.0
TD Def
75%
Sub Avg
0.1
Finish
80%

At a Glance

5.2
SLpM
top 13%
61%
Str Acc
top 8%
0.0
TD Avg
80%
Finish %
top 1%
57%
Str Def
above average
Chidi Njokuani "Bang Bang" is a USA orthodox Welterweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as an elite striker. With a record of 25-12-0, the fighter carries a 68% win rate across 37 pro contests, with a 80% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include 61% striking accuracy and a 80" reach that creates a clear distance advantage.
Career Arc
21 fightspeak +12 · current +10

Skill Profile

VOLUME74ACCURACY93KO POWER71TAKEDOWNS21TD DEFENSE68SUBMISSIONS35DURABILITY56ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Gatekeeper
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
5.16+1.74 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.32+0.14 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
0.00-1.52 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.10-0.30 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.32)Landed (5.16)
0
+1.84

Wins by Method

80%Finish
KO/TKO1173%
Submission17%
Decision320%
25 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (25)
11 KO
1 SUB
3 DEC
10 OTH
Losses (12)
2 KO
1 SUB
2 DEC
7 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Dec
L
Sub
W
KO
W
Dec
W
Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
27/49(55%)
R2
22/39(56%)
R3
31/69(45%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
65%
20%
Distance: 277Clinch: 84Ground: 63
Target
49%
30%
21%
Head: 206Body: 127Leg: 91

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
0.1
Avg Control / Fight
0:52
TD Success Rate
27%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
5 of 21
KO/TKO Losses
2
Avg Fight Duration
1.9 rounds
Post-Loss Record
1-3
Fight History10 UFC + 11 pre-UFC
21 fights15W5L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LCarlos Leal
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez
Feb 21, 2026DU-DEC35:00
LOSS
Method
U-DEC
Round
3
of 3
Time
5:00
Division
Welterweight
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez
2026-02-21
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