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Carlos Leal vs. Chidi Njokuani: UFC Fight Night, Feb 21, 2026

UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez · Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, U.S.
Carlos Leal1-1-0
SatFeb 21Decision · R3Welterweight
Chidi Njokuani5-4-0
48.1% (Elo 1506)(Elo 1519) 51.9%

Result

Carlos Leal wins by Decision (unanimous)

round 3, 5:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Chidi Njokuani 51.9%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo
Carlos Leal 1506, Chidi Njokuani 1519: a 13-point gap.
Form
Carlos Leal won 1 of the last 2, Chidi Njokuani won 3 of 5. Form favours Chidi Njokuani.
Verdict
Close fight · Chidi Njokuani 51.9% by Elo.
Carlos Leal48.1%ELO51.9%Chidi Njokuani
1506 · Pre-fight Elo · 1519

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Carlos Leal · won 1 of last 2Chidi Njokuani · won 3 of last 5
14501500155020222023202420252026Carlos Leal 2024-10-26: 1487Carlos Leal 2025-03-08: 1506Carlos Leal 2026-02-21: 15231523Chidi Njokuani 2022-02-05: 1516Chidi Njokuani 2022-05-21: 1531Chidi Njokuani 2022-09-17: 1515Chidi Njokuani 2023-03-25: 1498Chidi Njokuani 2023-08-26: 1484Chidi Njokuani 2024-03-30: 1498Chidi Njokuani 2024-10-12: 1513Chidi Njokuani 2025-03-15: 1532Chidi Njokuani 2025-07-12: 1519Chidi Njokuani 2026-02-21: 15021502

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Carlos Leal
Chidi Njokuani

Tale of the tape

no data yetAge37
no data yetHeight190.5 cm
no data yetReach203.2 cm
no data yetStanceOrthodox
1-1-0UFC record5-4-0
1523Peak Elo1532

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: Paramount+

Prelims: Paramount+ / UFC Fight Pass

Per Wikipedia. eloline lists official broadcasters only.

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FAQ

When and where is UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez?

Sat, Feb 21, 2026 at Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.