The event was shown live in the uk on channel 5 and bt sport and in the united states on ufc fight pass. After defending his title a record 5th time, manuwa signed a four fight, exclusive contract with bamma. 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. Manuwa faces volkan oezdemir to lead off the ufc 214 payperview on saturday, july 29. Ufc londons jimi manuwa one or two wins from getting. The main event of ufc fight night 7 in sao paulo, brazil will feature jimi manuwa begrudgingly taking on thiago marreta santos. 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. Mar 18, 2017 relive all the excitement watch fight night replay on ufc fight pass. The official ufc rankings are out and forrest griffin and matt parrino break down the changes. 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. Below is a list of records held in the ultimate fighting championship ufc. Heavyhanded light heavyweight jimi manuwa chats with special ufc correspondent gareth a. Jimi manuwa is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 17 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws. Ufc fight night 107 took place saturday, march 18, 2017 with 11 fights at 02 arena in london, england, uk.
Relive all the excitement watch fight night replay on ufc fight pass. Jimi manuwa entered this fight with a professional record of 1620 94% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. Manuwa march 18, 2017 the o2, london, ontario, canada ufc fight pass prelims 1. All the best, most interesting, and absolutely coolest fights the ufc has to book following last weekends event in london, england. Jon jones and thiago santos octagon interviews ufc 239. He fought ryan jimmo at ufc fight night 30 in manchester, england and was. Having turning down a ufc contract a few years previously, manuwa signed with the promotion in july 2012. 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. 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. Oezdemir discusses ufcs light heavyweight landscape ufc.
Mousasi and manuwa enter top 5 in their divisions ufc. Anderson 9 dennis bermudez vs andre fili r2 11 01272018 ufc fight night. Aleksandar rakic mma stats, pictures, news, videos, biography. Jimi manuwa vs corey anderson full fight video hl ufc fn 107.
Mar 15, 2017 the ufc returns to london with a decent card on its fight pass platform this saturday, march 18. Ufc flyweight champion demetrious johnson and john the magician dodson are ready for a rematch of one of the best flyweight bouts ever. Ben manuwa is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 0 wins, 1 losses and 0 draws. Anders 7 curtis blaydes vs mark hunt r3 6 02102018 ufc 221. Get ufc fight results and career results information at fox sports. The stars come out for the ufc seasonal press conference. Aleksandar rakic official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the light heavyweight fighter from austria. 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. Watch the two battle once again for title at ufc 191, in las vegas on payperview. 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. On december 16, 1994, royce gracie became the first fighter to reach 10 fights in the ufc. The most in depth stats for ufc mma fighter jimi manuwa. Oct, event was in manchester, england ufc fight night 30 machida vs. Jimi manuwa responds to daniel cormiers trash talk ufc 210.
Anders 10 mark hunt vs curtis blaydes r3 6 02102018 ufc 221. Jimi poster boy manuwa 1760 is a pro mma fighter out of london, england and. Teixeira and manuwa were once linked to a bout at the ufc london card next month. Headtotoe light heavyweight breakdown for ufc 214 main card match this saturday july 29, 2017 inside honda center in anaheim, california. In the main event, talented light heavyweights jimi manuwa and corey anderson meet to decide who. 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. Jimi manuwa and gunnar nelson had big wins in london, but remain in the same slot. 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.
Cablesatellite airings brazil combate mexico ufc network bolivia ufc network chile ufc network ecuador ufc network paraguay ufc network peru ufc network. 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 ufc returns to london with a decent card on its fight pass platform this saturday, march 18. View fight card, video, results, predictions, and news. Jimi manuwa official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the light heavyweight fighter from england. 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. Jimi manuwa does not consider santos worth fighting. Latest on jan blachowicz including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on espn. Online airings brazil and latin america blocked all other countries fight pass on ufc. Manuwa was expected to face mauricio rua at ufc fight night 56 on 8 november 2014 in. Record of opponents, results, weight, events, methodtime of victory and link to fight footage.
Octagon events in the uk including ufc fight night. Ufc star jimi manuwa announces his retirement from mma. The other big jump this week was made by light heavyweight jimi manuwa, who knocked out ovince saint preux cold at ufc 204. Glover teixeira is in jimi manuwas sights and the feeling is mutual. Manuwa is coming off an impressive 2nd round knockout win over former title challenger ovince st. 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. 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. Anderson 10 alan patrick vs damir hadzovic r1 6 02032018 ufc fight night. Jimi manuwa was the first person to ko ovince saint preux in the ufc back at ufc 204 in manchester. On september 8, 2018, jim miller became the first fighter to reach 30 fights in the ufc. Anderson 7 alan patrick vs damir hadzovic r1 6 02032018 ufc fight night. Though his days as a mixedmartial arts fighter are over, manuwa still plans to. Latest on jimi manuwa including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on espn.
He faced frenchman antony rea and won the fight via tko. It was the fight of the night at ufc 231, and thiago santos staked his claim as. Date, event, opponent, result, method, rnd, time, odds. Ufc plans to book fight for vacant bantamweight title as soon as.
Jimi manuwa retires from mma after aleksandar rakic. Brunson 2 9 joseph benavidez vs dustin ortiz r2 11 01192019 ufc fight night. Manuwa was knocked out cold via a vicious head kick at ufc stockholm. Babajimi abiola jimi manuwa born 18 february 1980 is an americanborn english retired. Mar 12, 2017 picks record in 2017 62191 ufc pick em 2017 5680 82nd my ufc pick em league please enter. Jimi manuwas 175 mma, 65 ufc threefight losing skid is the longest of his career. Mar 12, 2017 manuwa is coming off an impressive 2nd round knockout win over former title challenger ovince st. View complete tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. Headtotoe light heavyweight bout breakdown for ufc fight night 165 comain event match this saturday dec. Hes been knocking on the championship door several times before but knockout losses to anthony johnson and alexander gustafsson have derailed. Manuwa faces volkan oezdemir to lead off the ufc 214 payper.
Ufc light heavyweight and poland fighter jan blachowicz talks about the historic first trip to poland for the ufc. Ufc connected episode 1 ufc connected is a monthly magazine show that profiles the fighters and events from the worlds leading mma promotion. 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. He bows out with a record of 17 wins and six losses from 23 fights. Anderson headlines london event by thomas gerbasi feb. Get ufc fight results and career results information at fox. 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.
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