


Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Gooden and Njokuani met in a three-round welterweight fight at UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira on Saturday, October 12. Gooden is 23-12 overall and 2-4 in the UFC. Njokuani is 26-12 and 3-3. Njokuani has 3 UFC wins, 2 of them inside the distance. Gooden gives up three inches of reach. Njokuani won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Gooden | Njokuani |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6'0" | 6'3" |
| Reach | 77" | 80" |
| Age | 30 | 35 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 2-4 | 3-3 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 5.1 | 4.4 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 6.7 | 3.8 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 49% | 58% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 48% | 55% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 100% | 0% |
| Takedown Defense | 65% | 71% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Control / 15 | 0:37 | 1:11 |
| Finish Rate | 33% | 33% |
| Finished Rate | 0% | 33% |
| Went the Distance | 67% | 33% |
| Average Fight Time | 11:13 | 7:38 |