Chidi Njokuani vs Carlos Leal prediction
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez · Saturday, 21 February 2026 · Welterweight
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Result: Carlos Leal by U Dec, R3 5:00.
Chidi Njokuani vs Carlos Leal: prediction not published yet.
Tale of the tape
Chidi Njokuani | Tale of the tape |  Carlos Leal |
|---|---|---|
| 26-12-0 | Record | 23-7-0 |
| USA | Nationality | Brazil |
| 12 | UFC fights | 4 |
| 37 | Age | 31 |
| 191 cm | Height | 180 cm |
| 203 cm | Reach | 188 cm |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
| 4 / 0 / 3 | UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 6.0 | Sig. strikes landed per minute | 7.2 |
| 3.7 | Sig. strikes absorbed per minute | 6.5 |
| 0.2 | Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.7 |
| 0.51 | Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.09 |
Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.
Chidi Njokuani: last UFC fights
- 2025-07-12vs Jake Matthews
R1 1:09L SUB - 2025-03-15vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos R2 2:19W KO/TKO
- 2024-10-12vs Jared Gooden R3 5:00W DEC
- 2024-03-31vs Rhys McKee
R3 5:00W DEC - 2023-08-26vs Michal Oleksiejczuk
R1 4:16L KO/TKO
Won 3 (60%)Lost 2 (40%)
Carlos Leal: last UFC fights
- 2025-07-26vs Muslim Salikhov
R1 0:42L KO/TKO - 2025-03-09vs Alex Morono R1 4:16W KO/TKO
- 2024-10-26vs Rinat Fakhretdinov R3 5:00L DEC
Won 1 (33%)Lost 2 (67%)
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Probabilities, not promises: a 70% favourite still loses about three fights in ten. For information only, not betting advice. 18+. If gambling stops being fun, get help.