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Chidi Njokuani vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk

UFC 6-5-0 vs. 10-8-0 (1 NC)

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
6-5-0
UFC record
10-8-0 (1 NC)
Welterweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
37
AgeΔ 6 yrs
31
6'3"
HeightΔ 3"
6'0"
80"
ReachΔ 6"
74"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
2.2
Layoff (months)Δ 1.6 mo
3.8
WLLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LWWWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Michal Oleksiejczuk carries real power — 1.11 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.32 Middleweight norm.
Chidi Njokuani outworks the Welterweight division — 6.38 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.17 norm.
Chidi Njokuani rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.31 Welterweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Chidi Njokuani

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 118
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 61
Tier 3 — regional circuit 83

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.89 · 17 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 38 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.4 wins over .500

Michal Oleksiejczuk

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 108
Tier 3 — regional circuit 112

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.9 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 32 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-8 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.1 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

6336.38/min · norm 3.17
Sig. strikes landed
6945.73/min · norm 3.23
4034.06/min · norm 3.08
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
5404.45/min · norm 3.20
61.7%norm 44.75%
Striking accuracy
52.8%norm 47.4%
56.8%norm 55.25%
Striking defense
60.0%norm 53.8%
30.45/15 · norm 0.38
Knockdowns
91.11/15 · norm 0.32

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

Chidi Njokuani

Distance 77.2% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 17.3% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 5.6% (norm 8.1%)

Michal Oleksiejczuk

Distance 85.6% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 2.3% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 12.2% (norm 10.0%)

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

Chidi Njokuani

Head 48.5% (norm 78.3%) · Body 34.5% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 17.0% (norm 8.0%)

Michal Oleksiejczuk

Head 78.7% (norm 78.0%) · Body 18.3% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 3.0% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

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

Zone Njokuani L/AAccWelterweight med Oleksiejczuk L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 454 / 792 57.3% 38.5% 565 / 1125 50.2% 40.5%
In the clinch 142 / 177 80.2% 67.8% 25 / 30 83.3% 70.6%
On the ground 37 / 57 64.9% 67.0% 104 / 160 65.0% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 229 / 498 46.0% 36.4% 462 / 1035 44.6% 38.8%
To the body 249 / 354 70.3% 70.7% 197 / 240 82.1% 71.6%
To the legs 155 / 174 89.1% 83.0% 35 / 40 87.5% 83.3%

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 (Welterweight: 180 fighters · Middleweight: 178 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 Njokuani L/AOpp accWelterweight med vs Oleksiejczuk L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 318 / 802 39.7% 39.1% 451 / 1213 37.2% 39.5%
In the clinch 42 / 54 77.8% 68.9% 77 / 125 61.6% 70.4%
On the ground 43 / 77 55.8% 68.0% 12 / 13 too few to rate 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 241 / 728 33.1% 35.6% 342 / 1066 32.1% 37.9%
To the body 88 / 116 75.9% 69.6% 156 / 233 67.0% 71.3%
To the legs 74 / 89 83.1% 82.2% 42 / 52 80.8% 82.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
00.0% acc · 0.00/15 · norm 1.31
Takedowns landed
842.1% acc · 0.99/15 · norm 1.35
3075.0% def · norm 63.9%
Takedowns stopped
1852.9% def · norm 63.3%
13:2013.4% of cage time · norm 18.5%
Control time
11:309.5% of cage time · norm 19.4%
23:443:35 per 15 · norm 3:15
Time under control lower is better
12:571:36 per 15 · norm 3:00
10.15/15 · norm 0.44
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.45

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