Heading into UFC Vegas 104, Chidi Njokuani just couldn’t make it to the 170-pound mark for the fight against Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos. However, he got something to cheer for as the scheduled fight turned out to be in favor of the Dallas native. Yes, Njokuani emerged victorious in the fight courtesy of a brutal knee strike that sent his opponent to oblivion.
Well, Chidi Njokuani attempted a couple of knee strikes as he and Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos in the second round and the second one did the trick. He followed that knee strike up with a few ground and pound blows before the referee called for the end to the fight, with Njokuani standing tall.
What a knee #UFCVegas104 pic.twitter.com/PIV92HIAWs
— Spinnin Backfist (@SpinninBackfist) March 16, 2025
Although he missed weight, Chidi Njokuani is pretty much going to break into the top 15 in the welterweight rankings with his impressive performance, but what do you think of his knockout win? Drop your comments below.
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