Combat Edge Intelligence

Chidi Njokuani vs Marc-André Barriault

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Tale of the tape

25-12-0Record17-11-0
WelterweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'3"Height6'1"
80"Reach74"
170 lbsWeight185 lbs
One Kick's GymTeamKill Cliff FC

What's at stake

Chidi Njokuani is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Marc-André Barriault carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Chidi NjokuaniNow 1697
If they win+10→ 1707
If they lose-14→ 1683
Marc-André BarriaultNow 1638
If they win+14→ 1652
If they lose-10→ 1628

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1688 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1680 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

5.16
Sig. strikes / min
5.65
62%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.32
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.94
58%
Strike defense
49%
0
Takedown avg.
0.34
0%
Takedown accuracy
7%
76%
Takedown defense
68%
0.14
Submission avg.
0.09

Trajectory

Chidi NjokuaniMarc-André Barriault
16501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

15 (60%)
KO/TKO
11 (65%)
1 (4%)
Submission
1 (6%)
9 (36%)
Decision
5 (29%)

Combat Edge model read

Chidi Njokuani70%
Marc-André Barriault 30%Elo baseline: 58%

The Combat Edge model makes Chidi Njokuani a 70% favorite over Marc-André Barriault in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (58%).

Chidi Njokuani holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1697 to 1638, a 59-point edge.

Chidi Njokuani enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Marc-André Barriault enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Chidi Njokuani finishes 64% of wins inside the distance, Marc-André Barriault 71%.

Chidi Njokuani and Marc-André Barriault share 1 common opponent: Michał Oleksiejczuk.

Chidi Njokuani carries a 6-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.

Common opponents (1)

LossKO/TKO · 2023
Michał Oleksiejczuk
LossDecision (unanimous) · 2026