He faced frenchman antony rea and won the fight via tko. Ufc connected episode 1 ufc connected is a monthly magazine show that profiles the fighters and events from the worlds leading mma promotion. After opening his mma career with a perfect 1400 record, manuwa went 360 over his final nine fights to finish with a 1760 overall record and 660 record as a member of the ufc. Manuwa was knocked out cold via a vicious head kick at ufc stockholm. Smith fights to make new, 17 comments all the best, most interesting, and unquestionably coolest fights the ufc needs to book following their latest event in. Anderson pits jimi poster boy manuwa vs corey overtime anderson fight in o2 arena, london, england, united kingdom on mar 18, 2017. Jimi manuwa official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the light heavyweight fighter from england. Manuwa also known as ufc fight night 37 was a mixed martial arts event held on march 8, 2014, at the o2 arena in london, england. Jimi manuwas 175 mma, 65 ufc threefight losing skid is the longest of his career. Online airings brazil and latin america blocked all other countries fight pass on ufc.
The most in depth stats for ufc mma fighter jimi manuwa. Hes been knocking on the championship door several times before but knockout losses to anthony johnson and alexander gustafsson have derailed. Jimi poster boy manuwa 1760 is a pro mma fighter out of london, england and. Jimi manuwa and gunnar nelson had big wins in london, but remain in the same slot. Ufc london manuwa v anderson predictions ufc london manuwa v anderson fight predictions. Ufc london manuwa v anderson fight predictions youtube. Anderson 9 dennis bermudez vs andre fili r2 11 01272018 ufc fight night. Mar 18, 2017 relive all the excitement watch fight night replay on ufc fight pass.
Octagon events in the uk including ufc fight night. Latest on jan blachowicz including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on espn. The stars come out for the ufc seasonal press conference. Get ufc fight results and career results information at fox sports. Add another one to the poster collection for light heavyweight contender jimi manuwa, as he scored a one punch first round knockout of corey anderson in saturdays ufc fight night main event at the o2 arena in london.
On december 16, 1994, royce gracie became the first fighter to reach 10 fights in the ufc. Anderson 10 alan patrick vs damir hadzovic r1 6 02032018 ufc fight night. Jimi manuwa retires from mma after aleksandar rakic. Glover teixeira is in jimi manuwas sights and the feeling is mutual. He bows out with a record of 17 wins and six losses from 23 fights.
View fight card, video, results, predictions, and news. Oct, event was in manchester, england ufc fight night 30 machida vs. Anderson 7 alan patrick vs damir hadzovic r1 6 02032018 ufc fight night. Aleksandar rakic official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the light heavyweight fighter from austria. Brunson 2 9 joseph benavidez vs dustin ortiz r2 11 01192019 ufc fight night. Blachowicz is taking on jimi manuwa in the comain event of fight night krakow. Jimi manuwa does not consider santos worth fighting. Ufc fight night london, which is headlined by the fiveround light heavyweight clash between jimi manuwa and corey anderson, and the welterweight fight between gunnar nelson and alan jouban, streams live on ufc fight pass from the o2 in london on saturday, march 18 at 5 pm et 2 pm pt. It was the fight of the night at ufc 231, and thiago santos staked his claim as.
The other big jump this week was made by light heavyweight jimi manuwa, who knocked out ovince saint preux cold at ufc 204. Oct 12, 2016 the other big jump this week was made by light heavyweight jimi manuwa, who knocked out ovince saint preux cold at ufc 204. Oezdemir discusses ufcs light heavyweight landscape ufc. Jon jones and thiago santos octagon interviews ufc 239. On september 8, 2018, jim miller became the first fighter to reach 30 fights in the ufc. View complete tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. The main event of ufc fight night 7 in sao paulo, brazil will feature jimi manuwa begrudgingly taking on thiago marreta santos. Manuwa was expected to face mauricio rua at ufc fight night 56 on 8 november 2014 in. Mar 12, 2017 manuwa is coming off an impressive 2nd round knockout win over former title challenger ovince st.
Cablesatellite airings brazil combate mexico ufc network bolivia ufc network chile ufc network ecuador ufc network paraguay ufc network peru ufc network. Jimi manuwa is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 17 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws. He fought ryan jimmo at ufc fight night 30 in manchester, england and was. Jimi manuwa was the first person to ko ovince saint preux in the ufc back at ufc 204 in manchester. Volkan oezdemir is currently teaching a master class in how to make things happen for yourself in the ufc prior to his showdown with jimi manuwa at ufc 214, the 27yearold title contender revealed hed been given a new nickname, no time, saying the new handle not only applied to how he preferred to handle his work in the octagon quickly, but also his rapid climb up the divisional. Get ufc fight results and career results information at fox. After defending his title a record 5th time, manuwa signed a four fight, exclusive contract with bamma. Jimi manuwa is confident he is one or two wins away from getting his firstever shot at ufc gold, and perhaps more importantly, getting his hands on daniel cormier.
Anders 7 curtis blaydes vs mark hunt r3 6 02102018 ufc 221. Manuwa faces volkan oezdemir to lead off the ufc 214 payper. In the main event, talented light heavyweights jimi manuwa and corey anderson meet to decide who. Heavyhanded light heavyweight jimi manuwa chats with special ufc correspondent gareth a. Jimi manuwa responds to daniel cormiers trash talk ufc 210. On july 7, 2007, tito ortiz became the first fighter to reach 20 fights in the ufc. Having turning down a ufc contract a few years previously, manuwa signed with the promotion in july 2012. Manuwa is coming off an impressive 2nd round knockout win over former title challenger ovince st. Ufc star jimi manuwa announces his retirement from mma. Aleksandar rakic mma stats, pictures, news, videos, biography. Relive all the excitement watch fight night replay on ufc fight pass. All the best, most interesting, and absolutely coolest fights the ufc has to book following last weekends event in london, england. Mixed martial arts record from sherdog babajimi abiola jimi manuwa born 18 february 1980 6 is an americanborn english retired mixed martial artist of nigerian descent who competed in the light heavyweight division of the ultimate fighting championship.
Mar 15, 2017 the ufc returns to london with a decent card on its fight pass platform this saturday, march 18. Mar 12, 2017 picks record in 2017 62191 ufc pick em 2017 5680 82nd my ufc pick em league please enter. Record of opponents, results, weight, events, methodtime of victory and link to fight footage. Anders 10 mark hunt vs curtis blaydes r3 6 02102018 ufc 221. Babajimi abiola jimi manuwa born 18 february 1980 is an americanborn english retired. Latest on jimi manuwa including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on espn. On a card that featured a number of submission victories, jimi manuwa scored the knockout of the night in manchester, england, with his brutal stoppage of ovince saint preux at ufc 204. Ufc fight night 107 took place saturday, march 18, 2017 with 11 fights at 02 arena in london, england, uk.
Mousasi and manuwa enter top 5 in their divisions ufc. Ufc light heavyweight and poland fighter jan blachowicz talks about the historic first trip to poland for the ufc. Date, event, opponent, result, method, rnd, time, odds. Jimi manuwa vs corey anderson full fight video hl ufc fn 107. Using a standup style that borrows from his karate background, jimmo has built an impressive 182 record, and has won two out of his three ufc bouts. The english fighter has a 162 record and has 14 kos to his credit. Below is a list of records held in the ultimate fighting championship ufc. Ufc flyweight champion demetrious johnson and john the magician dodson are ready for a rematch of one of the best flyweight bouts ever. I won all my fights by ko and in 2012 i accepted a ufc contract after turning them down twice with an 110 record, all knockouts. Manuwa march 18, 2017 the o2, london, ontario, canada ufc fight pass prelims 1. It was the fight of the night at ufc 231, and thiago santos staked his claim as a contender in the light heavyweight division with.
Ben manuwa is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 0 wins, 1 losses and 0 draws. Headtotoe light heavyweight bout breakdown for ufc fight night 165 comain event match this saturday dec. Ufc londons jimi manuwa one or two wins from getting. Teixeira and manuwa were once linked to a bout at the ufc london card next month. Though his days as a mixedmartial arts fighter are over, manuwa still plans to. Anderson headlines london event by thomas gerbasi feb. The ufc returns to london with a decent card on its fight pass platform this saturday, march 18. Though his days as a mixedmartial arts fighter are over, manuwa still plans to stay involved in the world of combat sports in some capacity. Jimi manuwa entered this fight with a professional record of 1620 94% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no.
Watch the two battle once again for title at ufc 191, in las vegas on payperview. Ufc plans to book fight for vacant bantamweight title as soon as. The event was shown live in the uk on channel 5 and bt sport and in the united states on ufc fight pass. In this episode we take 5 with ufc analyst dan hardy and find out what european fighters he believes are ones to watch in 2018. Headtotoe light heavyweight breakdown for ufc 214 main card match this saturday july 29, 2017 inside honda center in anaheim, california. Manuwa faces volkan oezdemir to lead off the ufc 214 payperview on saturday, july 29.
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