Chidi Njokuani
Chidi Godson Njokuani (born December 31, 1988) is an American Mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist and former Muay Thai kickboxer, who currently competes in the Middleweight (MMA), Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional MMA competitor since 2007, he also formerly competed for Bellator MMA, Resurrection Fighting Alliance, RFA, Tachi Palace Fights, and Legacy Fighting Championship, Legacy FC. Background Chidi Njokuani was born to Nigerians, Nigerian parents in Dallas, Texas on December 31, 1988. His name "Chidi" means "God exists" in Igbo language, Igbo. He was introduced to Muay Thai by his older brother Anthony Njokuani, Anthony at the age of 10 and began competing at the age of 11. He was temporarily distracted from Muay Thai with skateboarding during his teenage years but eventually returned to fighting and discovered mixed martial arts at the age of 18. Kickboxing & Muay Thai career Turning professional in 2007 after around f ...
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Dallas, Texas
Dallas () is the third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the largest city in and seat of Dallas County with portions extending into Collin, Denton, Kaufman and Rockwall counties. With a 2020 census population of 1,304,379, it is the ninth most-populous city in the U.S. and the third-largest in Texas after Houston and San Antonio. Located in the North Texas region, the city of Dallas is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States and the largest inland metropolitan area in the U.S. that lacks any navigable link to the sea. The cities of Dallas and nearby Fort Worth were initially developed due to the construction of major railroad lines through the area allowing access to cotton, cattle and later oil in North and East Texas. The construction of the Interstate Highway System reinforced Dallas's prominen ...
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