Anthony Obi Njokuani, aka "The Assasin".

Anthony  Obi Njokuani, aka,  "The Assasin".

Anthony  Obi Njokuani, also known as "The Assasin"  was  born March 1, 1980 in Lagos.
His family immigrated to the United States in 1983, settling in Garland, Texas.
At the age of 17, he began training in Martial Arts.
When he reached 21years old, he engage in Mixed Martial Arts training.


Anthony Njokuani made his WEC(World Extreme Cagefighting)  debut at WEC 38, but unfortunately lost to Ben Henderson via second round submission.


But still, he never gave up. He later defeated IFL veteran Bart Palaszewski at WEC 40 and Muhsin Corbbrey at WEC 43, both via second round TKO(Technical Knock Out).


In October 2010, World Extreme Cagefighting merged with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As part of the merger, all WEC fighters were transferred to the UFC.

Anthony Njokuani beat John Makdessi on April 21, 2012 at UFC 145 by unanimous decision after three rounds.

Anthony Njokuani, aka, "The Assasin", is expected to face Paul Taylor on July 11, 2012 at UFC on Fuel TV 4.
Please the match is just tomorrow. Let all Naijas  and well wishers pray for his victory.


Anthony Njokuani, aka, "The Assasin" is A Nigerian and I Am Proud To Be A Nigerian.