Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Anthony Njokuani
NigeriaAnthony Njokuani
“The Assassin”
16-12-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Anthony Njokuani def. Roger Bowling (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 2:52
Roger Bowling
United StatesRoger Bowling
“Relentless”
12-6-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, April 20, 2013

Anthony Njokuani defeated Roger Bowling by TKO in round 2 (2:52) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez, held Saturday, April 20, 2013.

Fight stats

Anthony Njokuani
Roger Bowling
1
Knockdowns
0
26 of 46
Significant strikes
27 of 76
57%
Sig. strike accuracy
36%
28 of 48
Total strikes
32 of 82
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:02
Control time
0:54
Significant strikes by target
15 of 33
Head
15 of 55
7 of 9
Body
6 of 11
4 of 4
Leg
6 of 10
22 of 41
Distance
22 of 69
4 of 4
Clinch
2 of 4
0 of 1
Ground
3 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
14 of 25
Sig. str.
16 of 45
16 of 27
Total str.
21 of 51
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:54
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
12 of 21
Sig. str.
11 of 31
12 of 21
Total str.
11 of 31
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Anthony Njokuani vs Roger Bowling?

Anthony Njokuani defeated Roger Bowling by TKO in round 2 (2:52) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez, held Saturday, April 20, 2013.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Anthony Njokuani 49%51% Roger Bowling

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

16-12-0 (1 NC)
Record
12-6-0 (1 NC)
1495
Elo rating
1500
1
Win Streak
0
46
Age
43
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Nigeria
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.94
SLpM
3.90
46%
Str. Acc.
47%
2.41
SApM
3.86
65%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

0.50
TD Avg.
3.09
45%
TD Acc.
43%
53%
TD Def.
27%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.90

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Anthony Njokuani · 2-3
  • W
    Elliot Compton
    ONE Hero Series OctoberMon, Oct 28, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · Lightweight
  • L
    Regian Eersel
    Call To GreatnessFri, Feb 22, 2019
    Knockout · R2 · Super Series - Lightweight
  • W
    Andy Souwer
    Kingdom of HeroesSat, Oct 6, 2018
    Split Decision · R3 · Super Series ( ) - LIGHTWEIGHT
  • L
    Daron Cruickshank
    UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs StorySat, Oct 4, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Vinc Pichel
    UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawSat, May 24, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Roger Bowling · 0-2
  • L
    Abel Trujillo
    UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2Sat, Dec 14, 2013
    TKO · R2 · 1:35 · Lightweight
  • L
    Anthony Njokuani
    UFC on FOX: Henderson vs MelendezSat, Apr 20, 2013
    TKO · R2 · 2:52 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 8 fights · 2 fights
53.4
Avg sig. strikes
18.0
0.38
Avg takedowns
0.50
0:15
Avg control time
0:48
116
Career high strikes
27
2
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Anthony Njokuani
Strike target
Roger Bowling
47%
Head
47%
29%
Body
19%
24%
Leg
33%
Anthony Njokuani
Strike position
Roger Bowling
84%
Distance
81%
15%
Clinch
11%
1%
Ground
8%