Chidi Njokuani vs Joel Álvarez prediction

UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry · Sunday, 16 August 2026 · Welterweight

Chidi Njokuani

USA · 26-12-0UFC wins: 4 KO, 0 SUB, 3 DEC

Joel Álvarez

Spain · 23-5-0UFC wins: 4 KO, 3 SUB, 1 DEC

Result: Chidi Njokuani by U Dec, R3 5:00.

Chidi Njokuani vs Joel Álvarez: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Chidi Njokuani	Tale of the tape	Joel Álvarez
26-12-0	Record	23-5-0
USA	Nationality	Spain
12	UFC fights	12
37	Age	33
191 cm	Height	191 cm
203 cm	Reach	196 cm
Orthodox	Stance	Orthodox
4 / 0 / 3	UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC	4 / 3 / 1
2 / 1 / 2	UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC	1 / 1 / 2
6.0	Sig. strikes landed per minute	4.5
3.7	Sig. strikes absorbed per minute	4.1
0.2	Takedowns per 15 minutes	0.3
0.51	Knockdowns per 15 minutes	0.17

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Chidi Njokuani: last UFC fights

2026-02-21vs Carlos Leal R3 5:00L DEC
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

Won 3 (60%)Lost 2 (40%)

Joel Álvarez: last UFC fights

2026-05-09vs Yaroslav Amosov R2 1:13L SUB
2025-10-11vs Vicente Luque R3 5:00W DEC
2024-12-15vs Drakkar Klose R1 2:48W KO/TKO
2024-08-03vs Elves Brener R3 3:36W KO/TKO
2023-07-22vs Marc Diakiese R2 4:26W SUB

Won 4 (80%)Lost 1 (20%)

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