All fightersChidi Njokuani
“Bang Bang”
Welterweight26-12 (1 NC)RECORD
15KO / TKO WINS
1SUBMISSION WINS
10DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Bang Bang |
| Date of birth | 31 Dec 1988 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Lives in | Not added yet |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Team | Janjira Muay Thai, One Kick's Gym, Sergio Penha BJJ (fighting out of Garland, Texas, U.S.) |
| Height | 190 cm (6′3″) |
| Reach | 203 cm (80″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight | 77.1 kg (170 lb) |
| Status | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 3 Nov 2007 |
| UFC debut | 5 Feb 2022 |
| Last fight | 15 Aug 2026 |
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Fight history
39 professional fights on file (11 in the UFC). Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Joel Álvarez | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry | 15 Aug 2026 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Keith PetersonScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Brent Colflesh 30-27, Eric Colon 30-27, David Braslow 29-28 | |||||||
| Loss | Carlos Leal | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez | 21 Feb 2026 | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Kerry HatleyScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Junichiro Kamijo 27-30, Jeff Rexroad 28-29, Chris Lee 28-29 | |||||||
| Loss | Jake Matthews | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 1:09 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira | 12 Jul 2025 | Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Jimmy NeelyScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | KO/TKO (knee in clinch) | 2 | 2:19 | UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 | 15 Mar 2025 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Mark SmithScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Jared Gooden | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira | 12 Oct 2024 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Mark SmithScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Mike Bell 30-27, Chris Lee 30-27, Tony Weeks 30-27 | |||||||
| Win | Rhys McKee | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot | 30 Mar 2024 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA |
| Bout Welterweight BoutReferee Keith PetersonScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Mamunah Querido 28-29, Chris Lee 30-27, Sal D'amato 30-27 | |||||||
| Loss | Michał Oleksiejczuk | KO/TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:16 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie | 26 Aug 2023 | Kallang, Singapore |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Thomas FanScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Albert Duraev | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen | 25 Mar 2023 | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Kerry HatleyScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Chris Lee 29-28, Sal D'amato 28-29, Dan Miragliotta 28-29 | |||||||
| Loss | Gregory Rodrigues | KO/TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:27 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song | 17 Sep 2022 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Mark SmithScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Duško Todorović | KO/TKO (elbow in clinch) | 1 | 4:48 | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira | 21 May 2022 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Mark SmithScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Marc-André Barriault | KO/TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:16 | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland | 5 Feb 2022 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Middleweight BoutReferee Herb DeanScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Mário Felipe de Sousa | TKO (elbows) | 3 | 1:35 | Dana White's Contender Series 38 | 7 Sep 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Cristhian Torres | TKO (knee to the body and punches) | 2 | 4:10 | LFA 91 | 11 Sep 2020 | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States |
| Loss | Rafael Carvalho | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Bellator 224 | 12 Jul 2019 | Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States |
| Loss | John Salter | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 4:32 | Bellator 210 | 30 Nov 2018 | Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States |
| Win | Hisaki Kato | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Bellator 189 | 1 Dec 2017 | Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States |
| Loss | Andrey Koreshkov | TKO (punches and elbows) | 1 | 4:08 | Bellator 182 | 25 Aug 2017 | Verona, New York, United States |
| Win | Melvin Guillard | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Bellator 171 | 27 Jan 2017 | Mulvane, Kansas, United States |
| Win | André Fialho | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:21 | Bellator 167 | 3 Dec 2016 | Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States |
| Win | Thiago Gonçalves | KO (body kick and punches) | 3 | 2:39 | Bellator 156 | 17 Jun 2016 | Fresno, California, United States |
| Win | Ricky Rainey | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Bellator 146 | 20 Nov 2015 | Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States |
| Win | Max Griffin | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 | Tachi Palace Fights 23 | 7 May 2015 | Lemoore, California, United States |
| Win | Gilbert Smith | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | RFA 22 | 9 Jan 2015 | Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States |
| Win | Steve Hanna | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | RFA 18 | 12 Sep 2014 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States |
| No contest | Chris Heatherly | NC (elbow to spine) | 1 | 3:31 | RFA 13 | 7 Mar 2014 | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States |
| Win | LeVon Maynard | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:40 | ShinZo Fight Sport 1 | 16 Aug 2013 | Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Loss | Jeremy Kimball | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 1:51 | RFA 7 | 22 Mar 2013 | Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Win | Phil Dace | TKO (punches) | 3 | 0:41 | RFA 4 | 2 Nov 2012 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Bobby Cooper | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | RFA 3 | 30 Jun 2012 | Kearney, Nebraska, United States |
| Win | John Reedy | TKO (leg kick) | 1 | 0:55 | Tachi Palace Fights 13 | 10 May 2012 | Lemoore, California, United States |
| Win | Jon Harris | TKO (knee and punches) | 1 | 1:54 | Legacy FC 10 | 24 Feb 2012 | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Loss | Brandon Thatch | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:53 | Ring of Fire 41 | 20 Aug 2011 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States |
| Win | Alan Jouban | TKO (body kick) | 3 | 1:27 | Tachi Palace Fights 9 | 6 May 2011 | Lemoore, California, United States |
| Win | Jack Montgomery | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:35 | KOTC: Infusion | 13 Nov 2010 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Chris Kennedy | KO (punches) | 1 | 0:52 | MMA Xplosion: Vianna vs. Lacy | 31 Jul 2010 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Loss | Jorge Lopez | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:15 | MMA Xplosion: Next Generation Fighter | 22 May 2010 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Loss | Warren Thompson | Submission (keylock) | 1 | 1:05 | Bangkok Fight Night 3 | 24 Sep 2009 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Win | Andrew Moncriefe | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:22 | Supreme Warrior Championship 1 | 19 Sep 2008 | Frisco, Texas, United States |
| Win | Jorge Cortez | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:30 | Fight Time Productions: Global Showdown | 3 Nov 2007 | Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States |