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Anthony Njokuani vs Daron Cruickshank

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Oct 4, 2014
Daron Cruickshank def. Anthony Njokuani · decision, 3 rounds
 
Anthony
Njokuani
Lightweight
Record
16-8
UFC
3-4
Age
34
Height
6'1"
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Daron
Cruickshank
Lightweight
Record
15-5
UFC
5-3
Age
29
Height
5'8"
Reach
72"
Stance
Switch
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Fight stats

Anthony NjokuaniDaron Cruickshank
Significant strikes40 of 9142 of 103
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 16 of 12
Control time0:002:55
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

19
16
Round 1
20
12
Round 2
■ Anthony Njokuani ■ Daron Cruickshank

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

John Makdessi
Anthony Njokuani
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Apr 2012 · landed 2.3 more significant strikes a minute
Daron Cruickshank
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Mar 2013 · Makdessi landed 2.3 more a minute

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Questions and answers

Who won Anthony Njokuani vs Daron Cruickshank?

Daron Cruickshank beat Anthony Njokuani by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, October 4, 2014.

What were Anthony Njokuani and Daron Cruickshank's records going into the fight?

Anthony Njokuani is 16-8 (3-4 in the UFC). Daron Cruickshank is 15-5 (5-3 in the UFC).