Lightweight
3 Rounds
Anthony Njokuani won · KO/TKO R2
UFC Event·Saturday, April 20, 2013·San Jose, California, USA, USA
Style matchupAnthony Njokuani: Elusive strikervsRoger Bowling: Wrestler
The wrestler must close distance through high-output striking. The elusive striker thrives in space.
Model Prediction: Anthony Njokuani wins(70.6%)
Actual result: Anthony Njokuani wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Anthony Njokuani enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Anthony Njokuani has 14pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
- Anthony Njokuani has 26pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
- Anthony Njokuani has a 18cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Anthony Njokuani
Red Corner
VS
Roger Bowling
Blue Corner
-175
(64%)
Vegas Odds
+165
(38%)
46
Age
43
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
5'9"
190.5 cm
Reach
172.72 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Anthony NjokuaniL3 streak
oldest →latest
L
vs Danny Castillo · Dec 11W
vs John Makdessi · Apr 12L
vs Rafael Dos Anjos · Jul 12L
vs Vinc Pichel · May 14L
vs Daron Cruickshank · Oct 14Roger Bowling
oldest →latest
L
KOvs Abel Trujillo · Dec 13Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Anthony NjokuaniMetricRoger Bowling
3.94
Strikes / min
3.90
2.41
Strikes absorbed / min
3.86
65%
Strike defense
51%
0.50
TDs / 15 min
3.09
53%
Takedown defense
27%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.90
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.53Δ 1.49 — meaningful gap+0.04
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Anthony NjokuaniRoger Bowling
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Anthony Njokuani(8 fights)Roger Bowling(2 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-14.114.1
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.20.2
RedStriker ScoreBlue
-46.046.0
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-49.749.7
Anthony Njokuani
StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights8
Roger Bowling
StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights2