UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song
Las Vegas, USA
17 Sept 2022
Middleweight
VS
46%
Njokuani
54%
Rodrigues
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 2 · 1:27
Chidi
Chidi Njokuani
"Bang Bang"
2512
6'3"80" reachOrthodox37 yrs2-fight slideStriker
CFR 58
Gregory
Gregory Rodrigues
"Robocop"
196
Knockout Artist3-fight win streak34 yrsOrthodox75" reach6'3"
CFR 67

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Rodrigues

This is a genuine toss-up — Njokuani at 46% vs Rodrigues at 54% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 9 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Njokuani has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Njokuani's chin rating of 40 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Rodrigues has a chin rating of 54 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Njokuani
Rodrigues
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'3"
Height
6'3"
80"+
Reach
75"
37
Age
+34
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Njokuani
Rodrigues
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
57.8
66.6
47.0
Performance Avg
59.3
45
Quality of Victory
48
100
Momentum Score
100
Njokuani
Rodrigues
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
2.6
2.2
55%
Strike Accuracy
52%
7.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
8.5
3 KOs
KO Finishes
7 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
3
Head
11
5
Body
5
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
5Distance8
3Clinch2
0Ground6
Njokuani
Rodrigues
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
1.0
Grappling Style Score (/10)
0.7
0.7
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.5
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Njokuani
Rodrigues
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
40
54
KO risk
Verdict
KO risk
2
KO/TKO Losses
2
1
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.5 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.5 stoppage
5 fights ago
Last KO loss
3 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
10/37 fights
Chin rating based on
13/25 fights
Njokuani
Rodrigues
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
100
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
3-fight 🔥 win streak
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
W · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
L · KO · R4
W · Dec · R3
Njokuani
Rodrigues
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
60%
70%
3
KO / TKO Wins
7
0
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
3

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Njokuani
Rodrigues
Striking7.0 / 8.5Volume4.2 / 3.9Grappling1.0 / 0.7Wrestling0.7 / 0.5Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure5.7 / 7.2
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
7.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
8.5
1.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.7
0.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.5
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.7
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
7.2
4.2
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
3.9
Njokuani
Strike Zones
Rodrigues
Njokuani
Attacking
3HEAD5BODY0LEGS8 landed
Absorbing
11HEAD5BODY0LEGS16 absorbed
Rodrigues
Attacking
11HEAD5BODY0LEGS16 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD5BODY0LEGS8 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Njokuani targets the body (63% of attacks) — Rodrigues absorbs 63% of strikes there
🎯Rodrigues targets the head (69% of attacks) — Njokuani absorbs 69% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Njokuani
RND
Rodrigues
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Njokuani · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.7
0105.0W5.4W4.3L5.5L2.5L4.5W5.0W5.8W2.5L6.3L2022-022023-032024-102026-02
WinLossTrend

Rodrigues · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.4
0104.9W6.3W5.5L5.5W6.4W3.1L5.1W5.5W6.0W4.3L5.9W5.5W6.6W2021-062022-092024-072026-03
WinLossTrend

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L · Dec · R3
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Decision
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Submission
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W · KO · R2
Elizeu Zaleski dos SantosRating 5.8
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Jared GoodenRating 5
Decision
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W · Dec · R3
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Decision
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Rodrigues · Last 5

W · KO · R1
Brunno FerreiraRating 6.6
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Roman KopylovRating 5.5
Decision
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W · KO · R1
Jack HermanssonRating 5.9
KO/TKO
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L · KO · R4
Jared CannonierRating 4.3
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Christian Leroy DuncanRating 6
Decision
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