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Anthony Njokuani
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Anthony Njokuani

"The Assassin"
16-13-0★ 1bonusNigeriaNigeriaLast 5
amateur-muay-thai 1-0Kickboxing 2-1pro-knuckle-mma 2-3Muay Thai 2-0
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CAREER SUMMARY

Anthony Njokuani holds a professional MMA record of 16-13-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 33 bouts on record. Anthony Njokuani has won 18 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 9 by decision. Of 14 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 4 by submission. In the UFC, Anthony Njokuani lands 3.94 significant strikes per minute with 46% accuracy and averages 0.50 takedowns per 15 minutes. Anthony Njokuani also has 2 recorded Muay Thai bouts. Anthony Njokuani also has 3 recorded Kickboxing bouts. Anthony Njokuani also has 5 recorded knuckle-mma bouts. Most recent fight: October 28, 2019. Tracked organizations: ONE, UFC.

Profile

Height
6'1"185 cm
Weight
155 lbs70 kg
Reach
75"191 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1980-03-01
Age
46
Team
ONE Kick's Gym / Team Saekson Janjira Muaythai
Nationality
Nigeria
Birthplace
Enugu, Nigeria

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Sniper
97 · top 3% in division
Fast Hands
98 · top 3% in division
Granite Base
96 · top 1% in division
Punch power83
Kick power97
Punch speed98
Kick speed99
Accuracy97
Takedowns52
Ground striking47
Submissions64
Chin92
Body strength96
Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 16-12-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.94per min
46% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.41per min
65% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.50per 15 min
45% success
Takedowns stuffed53%
Submission attempts0.2per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Anthony Njokuani has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus.

★ FOTN ×1
  1. ★ FOTNvs Edson Barboza · UFC 128: SHOGUN vs JONESMar 20, 2011

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 1 pre-2012 award is not priced — amounts varied per event.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Anthony Njokuani earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Elliot Compton
    ONE Hero Series October
    UD
    R3
  2. LOSS
    vs Regian Eersel
    Call To Greatness
    KO
    R2 · 1:03
  3. WIN
    vs Andy Souwer
    Kingdom of Heroes
    SD
    R3
  4. LOSS
    vs Raimond Magomedaliev
    Eagle FC 44· Jan 28, 2022· Catchweight· 16-12 vs 8-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:49
  5. LOSS
    vs Leonardo Mafra
    Final Fight Championship 25· Jun 10, 2016· Lightweight· 16-11 vs 12-3
    UD
  6. LOSS
    vs Josh Quayhagen
    Legacy FC 42· Jun 26, 2015· Lightweight· 16-10 vs 7-3
    SD
  7. LOSS
    vs Dave Burrow
    Legacy FC 38· Feb 13, 2015· Lightweight· 16-9 vs 12-5
    SUB
    R3 · 1:28
  8. LOSS
    vs Daron Cruickshank
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs MacDonald· Oct 4, 2014· Lightweight· 16-8 vs 15-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  9. LOSS
    vs Vinc Pichel
    UFCUFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw· May 24, 2014· Lightweight· 16-7 vs 8-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  10. WIN
    vs Roger Bowling
    UFCUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez· Apr 20, 2013· Lightweight· 15-7 vs 11-3
    TKO
    R2 · 2:52
  11. LOSS
    vs Rafael Dos Anjos
    UFCUFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman· Jul 11, 2012· Lightweight· 15-6 vs 16-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  12. WIN
    vs John Makdessi
    UFCUFC 145: Jones vs Evans· Apr 21, 2012· Lightweight· 14-6 vs 9-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  13. LOSS
    vs Danny Castillo
    UFCUFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem· Dec 30, 2011· Lightweight· 14-5 vs 12-4
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  14. WIN
    vs Andre Winner
    UFCUFC 132: Cruz vs Faber· Jul 2, 2011· Lightweight· 13-5 vs 13-5-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  15. LOSS
    vs Edson Barboza
    UFCUFC 128: SHOGUN vs JONES· Mar 20, 2011· Lightweight· 13-4 vs 7-0
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
    FOTN
  16. WIN
    vs Edward Faaloloto
    WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki· Nov 11, 2010· Lightweight· 12-4 vs 1-0
    TKO
    R2 · 4:54
  17. LOSS
    vs Maciej Jewtuszko
    WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez· Aug 18, 2010· Lightweight· 12-3 vs 7-0
    TKO
    R1 · 1:35
  18. LOSS
    vs Shane Roller
    WEC 48: Aldo vs Faber· Apr 24, 2010· Lightweight· 12-2 vs 7-2
    SUB
    R1 · 3:07
  19. WIN
    vs Chris Horodecki
    WEC 45: Cerrone vs Ratcliff· Dec 19, 2009· Lightweight· 11-2 vs 14-1
    TKO
    R1 · 3:33
  20. WIN
    vs Muhsin Corbbrey
    WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson· Oct 10, 2009· Lightweight· 10-2 vs 9-4
    TKO
    R2 · 1:42
  21. WIN
    vs Bart Palaszewski
    WEC 40: Torres vs. Mizugaki· Apr 5, 2009· Lightweight· 9-2 vs 32-12
    TKO
    R2 · 0:27
  22. LOSS
    vs Benson Henderson
    WEC 38: Varner vs. Cerrone· Jan 25, 2009· Lightweight· 9-1 vs 7-1
    SUB
    R2 · 0:42
  23. WIN
    vs Aaron Williams
    Supreme Warrior Championship· Sep 19, 2008· 8-1 vs 15-9
    TKO
  24. WIN
    vs TBA
    Texas Regional· Sep 1, 2007· 7-1
    TKO
  25. LOSS
    vs Donald Cerrone
    Ring of Fire· Apr 28, 2007· 7-0 vs 5-0
    SUB
  26. WIN
    vs Kenneth Rosfort-Nees
    Texas Regional· Mar 9, 2007· 6-0 vs 7-2
    TKO
  27. WIN
    vs Jason Palacios
    Texas Regional· Nov 10, 2006· 5-0 vs 1-1
    DEC
  28. WIN
    vs Steven Bratland
    Texas Regional· Jun 24, 2006· 4-0 vs 4-3
    DEC
  29. WIN
    vs Ira Boyd
    Texas Regional· Apr 29, 2006· 3-0 vs 3-7-1
    DEC
  30. WIN
    vs Devon Miller
    Texas Regional· Feb 25, 2006· 2-0 vs 2-9
    TKO
  31. WIN
    vs Ben Dauck
    Texas Regional· Jul 22, 2005· 1-0 vs 0-0
    DEC
  32. NC
    vs James Martinez
    California Regional· Sep 18, 2004· 1-0 vs 2-1
    NC
    R1 · 2:47
  33. WIN
    vs Lee King
    Renegades Extreme Fighting· May 3, 2003· 0-0 vs 3-4
    DEC

Career history data via Tapology.

Official ONE Ranking

Anthony Njokuani's standing in the official ONE rankings.

Current
Unranked
Peak
#3 Lightweight · Kickboxing
First ranked
May 10, 2020
Times ranked
18

Lightweight · Kickboxing

#1#5#10#152021May 10, 2020 · #3Oct 22, 2021 · #3#3

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1565▼5
Peak
1704Dec 19, 2009
Rated fights
29
15001600170020042008201220162020May 3, 2003 · 1518Jul 22, 2005 · 1538Feb 25, 2006 · 1555Apr 29, 2006 · 1573Jun 24, 2006 · 1594Nov 10, 2006 · 1613Mar 9, 2007 · 1638Apr 28, 2007 · 1616Sep 19, 2008 · 1623Jan 25, 2009 · 1596Apr 5, 2009 · 1639Oct 10, 2009 · 1665Dec 19, 2009 · 1704Apr 24, 2010 · 1671Aug 18, 2010 · 1636Nov 11, 2010 · 1660Mar 20, 2011 · 1641Jul 2, 2011 · 1671Jul 2, 2011 · 1659Dec 30, 2011 · 1666Apr 21, 2012 · 1679Jul 11, 2012 · 1670Apr 20, 2013 · 1687May 24, 2014 · 1672Oct 4, 2014 · 1662Feb 13, 2015 · 1652Jun 26, 2015 · 1648Jun 10, 2016 · 1640Jan 28, 2022 · 15651565

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Frequently asked questions

When does Anthony Njokuani fight next?

Anthony Njokuani has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Anthony Njokuani's record?

Anthony Njokuani's professional MMA record is 16-13-0.

Who is Anthony Njokuani fighting next?

Anthony Njokuani's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Anthony Njokuani fight last?

Anthony Njokuani most recently fought Elliot Compton at ONE Hero Series October on Monday, October 28, 2019, WIN (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Anthony Njokuani fight in?

Anthony Njokuani fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Anthony Njokuani have?

Anthony Njokuani has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Anthony Njokuani won?

Anthony Njokuani has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Fight of the Night.

How tall is Anthony Njokuani?

Anthony Njokuani is 6'1" (185 cm) tall.

How much does Anthony Njokuani weigh?

Anthony Njokuani weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Anthony Njokuani's reach?

Anthony Njokuani has a reach of 75" (191 cm).

How old is Anthony Njokuani?

Anthony Njokuani is 46 years old (born Mar 1, 1980).

Where is Anthony Njokuani from?

Anthony Njokuani is from Nigeria.