He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Baltimore Ravens after the 2016 NFL draft.
At an early age, he became a fan of the New York Giants, studying great pass rushers like Michael Strahan and Osi Umenyiora.
[2] Ochi attended Valley Stream Central High School, where he played football and ran track.
He was an All-New York State, All-Nassau County and All-Long Island selection.
[7] On September 5, 2016, Ochi was signed to the New York Jets' practice squad.
[8][9] On January 4, 2017, Ochi was signed by Kansas City Chiefs off the Jets' practice squad.
[14] In October 2019, Ochi was drafted by the XFL to play for the New York Guardians.
[16] Ochi signed to the XFL's Team 9 practice squad after being released by the Guardians.