Salter vs Njokuani

Who won Salter vs Njokuani?

John Salter beat Chidi Njokuani by submission in the 1st round during the main event of Bellator 210, on Friday 30th November 2018 at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Salter vs Njokuani stats

John Salter stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Chidi Njokuani made his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

John Salter's Bellator record stood at 9-3-0, while Chidi Njokuani's came in at 5-3-0.

The stats suggested Njokuani had a slight advantage in power over Salter, with a 56% knock out percentage over Salter's 47%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Salter had a massive advantage over Njokuani, boasting a 53% submission rate over Njokuani's 6%.

John Salter was the older man by 4 years, at 39 years old.

Njokuani had a height advantage of 2 inches over Salter. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Salter was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 1 year and 4 months later than Njokuani, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 24 less professional rounds, 45 to Njokuani's 69.

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Salter's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 11 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

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