Chidi Njokuani vs. Carlos Leal Miranda

WelterweightUFC Fight Night · Feb 21, 2026, 5:00 PM EST

Prelims

Prediction & odds

Result

Carlos Leal Miranda

def. Chidi Njokuani by Decision (Unanimous), round 3, 5:00.

PrelimsWelterweightUFC Fight Night →
ChidiNjokuani
US“Bang Bang”
26-12-0, 1 NC+100(48%)
Winner
23-7-0-120(52%)
BR“The Lion”
Carlos LealMiranda
ChidiNjokuani
US“Bang Bang”
26-12-0, 1 NC+100(48%)
Winner
23-7-0-120(52%)
BR“The Lion”
Carlos LealMiranda
Tale of the Tape:
Chidi NjokuanivsCarlos Leal Miranda
26-12-0, 1 NCRecord23-7-0
+100Odds-120
48%Win chance52%
6'3"Height5'11"
80"Reach74"
37Age31
Las Vegas, NevadaFights out ofCuritiba, Parana, Brazil
Fight Stats:
Chidi NjokuaniCarlos Leal Miranda
0Knockdowns0
120 of 205 (59%)Sig. strikes115 of 276 (42%)
124 of 210Total strikes126 of 287
0 of 2 (0%)Takedowns0 of 5 (0%)
0Sub attempts0
0Reversals0
0:06Control time2:20
Sig. strikes by target
45 of 110Head71 of 226
39 of 57Body29 of 35
36 of 38Leg15 of 15
Sig. strikes by position
105 of 187Distance112 of 271
14 of 16Clinch3 of 5
1 of 2Ground0 of 0

Source: UFCStats

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What the Odds Said:
Chidi Njokuani+100 · 48%
Carlos Leal Miranda-120 · 52%

Carlos Leal Miranda is the -120 favorite, about a 52% chance to win once the bookmaker's margin is removed. Chidi Njokuani is the +100 underdog (48%).

Recent Form Going In:

Chidi Njokuani

Record26-12
Fighting out ofLas Vegas, Nevada

Njokuani: 3-2 in the last 5, 1 win by finish.

  • Lvs. Jake MatthewsSubmission · R1 · UFC Fight NightJul 2025
  • Wvs. Elizeu Zaleski dos SantosKO/TKO · R2 · UFC Fight NightMar 2025
  • Wvs. Jared GoodenDecision · R3 · UFC Fight NightOct 2024
  • Wvs. Rhys McKeeDecision · R3 · UFC Fight NightMar 2024
  • Lvs. Michał OleksiejczukKO/TKO · R1 · UFC Fight NightAug 2023

Carlos Leal Miranda

Record23-7
Fighting out ofCuritiba, Parana, Brazil

Miranda: 3-2 in the last 5, 3 wins by finish.

  • Lvs. Muslim SalikhovKO/TKO · R1 · UFC Fight NightJul 2025
  • Wvs. Alex MoronoKO/TKO · R1 · UFC 313: Pereira vs. AnkalaevMar 2025
  • Lvs. Rinat FakhretdinovDecision · R3 · UFC 308: Topuria vs. HollowayOct 2024
  • Wvs. Manuel MenaKO/TKO · R1 · LFA 187: Brazil vs. Latin AmericaJul 2024
  • Wvs. Márcio BrenoKO/TKO · R1 · UAE Warriors 48Mar 2024
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