Welterweight3 rounds scheduled

WIN

Chidi Njokuani

“Bang Bang”

26-12-0 (1 NC)

RESULT

Chidi Njokuani def. Ricky Rainey (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Ricky Rainey

“The Sniper”

12-6-0

Friday, November 20, 2015

WinStar World Casino, Thackerville, United States

Chidi Njokuani defeated Ricky Rainey by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of Bellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef, held Friday, November 20, 2015 at WinStar World Casino, Thackerville.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Chidi Njokuani vs Ricky Rainey?

Time format

3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Chidi Njokuani 48%52% Ricky Rainey

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

26-12-0 (1 NC)

Record

12-6-0

1709

Power Index rating

1724

Win Streak

Age

6'3"

191 cm

Height

6'1"

185 cm

80"

203 cm

Reach

77"

196 cm

Orthodox

Stance

Switch

Welterweight

Weight Class

Welterweight

United States

Nationality

United States

Style Matchup

Chidi Njokuani

No background on record

Camp Janjira Muay Thai · United States

Ricky Rainey

No background on record

Camp Renegade Fighting Systems · United States

Striking Profile

5.78

SLpM

2.55

62%

Str. Acc.

48%

3.51

SApM

2.62

57%

Str. Def.

46%

Grappling Profile

0.00

TD Avg.

0.95

TD Acc.

18%

75%

TD Def.

55%

0.10

Sub. Avg.

0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Chidi Njokuani · 3-2

W
Joel Álvarez
UFC 330: Makhachev vs Machado Garry · Aug 15, 2026
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
L
Carlos Leal
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Hernandez · Feb 21, 2026
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
L
Jake Matthews
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Teixeira · Jul 12, 2025
Submission · R1 · 1:09 · Welterweight
W
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2 · Mar 15, 2025
TKO · R2 · 2:19 · Welterweight
W
Jared Gooden
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira · Oct 12, 2024
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Ricky Rainey · 2-3

L
Adrian Weathersby
Almonte vs. Lopez · Jul 18, 2020
Unanimous Decision
W
Michael Stevens
Feb 29, 2020
TKO · Catchweight
L
Tim Means
The Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman · Nov 30, 2018
TKO · R1 · 1:18 · Welterweight
L
Muslim Salikhov
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Gaethje · Apr 14, 2018
TKO · R2 · 4:12 · Welterweight
W
Marc Stevens
Bellator 182: Koreshkov vs. Njokuani · Aug 25, 2017
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Head-to-Head History

Unanimous Decision

R3 · 5:00

Bellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef

Career Averages

Based on 12 fights · 2 fights

58.2

Avg sig. strikes

12.5

0.00

Avg takedowns

0.00

1:41

Avg control time

0:03

155

Career high strikes

Career high TDs

Strike Distribution

Chidi Njokuani

Strike target

Ricky Rainey

38%

Head

48%

39%

Body

24%

23%

Leg

28%

Chidi Njokuani

Strike position

Ricky Rainey

69%

Distance

84%

21%

Clinch

16%

10%

Ground