Andre Winner vs. Anthony Njokuani

UFC 2-4-0 vs. 3-5-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
2-4-0
UFC record
3-5-0
Lightweight
Division (benchmark)
Lightweight
44
AgeΔ 2 yrs
46
5'11"
HeightΔ 2"
6'1"
73"
ReachΔ 2"
75"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
181.2
Layoff (months)Δ 39.1 mo
142.1
LLLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Andre Winner rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.38 Lightweight norm.
Andre Winner carries real power — 0.45 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.25 Lightweight norm.
Anthony Njokuani rarely shoots — 0.40 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.38 Lightweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Andre Winner

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 23
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 01
Tier 3 — regional circuit 189

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.27 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 35 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.3 wins over .500

Anthony Njokuani

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 45
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 02
Tier 3 — regional circuit 149

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.05 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 35 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.6 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1692.52/min · norm 3.42
Sig. strikes landed
4273.78/min · norm 3.42
3064.57/min · norm 3.37
Sig. strikes absorbed
3102.75/min · norm 3.37
33.5%norm 43.5%
Striking accuracy
44.9%norm 43.5%
51.7%norm 56.3%
Striking defense
62.6%norm 56.3%
20.45/15 · norm 0.25
Knockdowns
10.13/15 · norm 0.25

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Andre Winner

Distance 81.4% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 17.8% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 0.8% (norm 8.0%)

Anthony Njokuani

Distance 89.2% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 9.8% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 1.1% (norm 8.0%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Andre Winner

Head 73.1% (norm 78.2%) · Body 16.8% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 10.1% (norm 7.9%)

Anthony Njokuani

Head 65.1% (norm 78.2%) · Body 20.9% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 14.0% (norm 7.9%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Winner L/AAccLightweight med Njokuani L/AAccLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 91 / 411 22.1% 37.9% 357 / 847 42.1% 37.9%
In the clinch 75 / 90 83.3% 67.3% 65 / 93 69.9% 67.3%
On the ground 3 / 4 too few to rate 69.1% 5 / 10 too few to rate 69.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 82 / 369 22.2% 35.0% 200 / 618 32.4% 35.0%
To the body 50 / 85 58.8% 69.1% 124 / 199 62.3% 69.1%
To the legs 37 / 51 72.5% 81.9% 103 / 133 77.4% 81.9%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Lightweight: 201 fighters · Lightweight: 201 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Winner L/AOpp accLightweight med vs Njokuani L/AOpp accLightweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 183 / 450 40.7% 38.9% 189 / 672 28.1% 38.9%
In the clinch 116 / 174 66.7% 68.6% 82 / 107 76.6% 68.6%
On the ground 7 / 10 too few to rate 68.0% 39 / 50 78.0% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 156 / 438 35.6% 35.1% 143 / 570 25.1% 35.1%
To the body 83 / 111 74.8% 68.1% 59 / 114 51.8% 68.1%
To the legs 67 / 85 78.8% 81.5% 108 / 145 74.5% 81.5%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.38
Takedowns landed
337.5% acc · 0.40/15 · norm 1.38
2674.3% def · norm 64.0%
Takedowns stopped
3353.2% def · norm 64.0%
7:4111.5% of cage time · norm 19.5%
Control time
2:001.8% of cage time · norm 19.5%
20:134:31 per 15 · norm 2:46
Time under control
28:163:45 per 15 · norm 2:46
00.00/15 · norm 0.49
Submission attempts
10.13/15 · norm 0.49

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Njokuani has more cage time on record.