Jimi “Poster Boy” Manuwa is a 42 year old Male fighter from United Kingdom with a 17-6-0 pro MMA record. Manuwa most recently fought Aleksandar Rakić at UFC on ESPN+ 11 on Saturday June 1, 2019. Jimi Manuwa lost to Aleksandar Rakić by KO/TKO at 0:47 of Round 1 in the Light Heavyweight division.
Jimi Manuwa has 17 wins with a 95% finish rate, including 15 by knockout, 1 by submission, 1 by decision.
Jimi Manuwa is currently on a 4 fight losing skid.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 17-5-0 | Aleksandar Rakić |
KO/TKO
R1 0:47
|
UFC on ESPN+ 11 | 2019-06-01 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 17-4-0 | Thiago Santos |
KO/TKO
R2 0:41
|
UFC 231 | 2018-12-08 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 17-3-0 | Jan Błachowicz |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 127 | 2018-03-17 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 17-2-0 | Volkan Oezdemir |
KO/TKO
R1 0:22
|
UFC 214 | 2017-07-29 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 16-2-0 | Corey Anderson |
KO/TKO
R1 3:05
|
UFC Fight Night 107 | 2017-03-18 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 15-2-0 | Ovince St. Preux |
KO/TKO
R2 2:38
|
UFC 204 | 2016-10-08 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 15-1-0 | Anthony Johnson |
KO/TKO
R2 0:28
|
UFC 191 | 2015-09-05 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 14-1-0 | Jan Błachowicz |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 64 | 2015-04-11 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 14-0-0 | Alexander Gustafsson |
KO/TKO
R2 1:18
|
UFC Fight Night 37 | 2014-03-08 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 13-0-0 | Ryan Jimmo |
KO/TKO
R2 4:41
|
UFC Fight Night 30 | 2013-10-26 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 12-0-0 | Cyrille Diabate |
KO/TKO
R1 5:00
|
UFC on FUEL TV 7 | 2013-02-16 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 11-0-0 | Kyle Kingsbury |
KO/TKO
R2 5:00
|
UFC on FUEL TV 5 | 2012-09-29 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 10-0-0 | Antony Rea |
KO/TKO
R1 5:00
|
BAMMA 8 | 2011-12-10 | Light Heavyweight | BAMMA |
| Win | 9-0-0 | Nick Chapman |
KO/TKO
R1 2:14
|
Cage Rage UK | 2011-10-22 | Light Heavyweight | UCMMA |
| Win | 8-0-0 | Valentino Petrescu |
KO/TKO
R1 3:08
|
Regional circuit | 2010-08-07 | Light Heavyweight | UCMMA |
| Win | 7-0-0 | Reza Mahdavian |
KO/TKO
R1 3:19
|
Regional circuit | 2010-05-08 | UCMMA | |
| Win | 6-0-0 | Shaun Lomas |
KO/TKO
R1 3:58
|
Regional circuit | 2009-12-05 | Light Heavyweight | UCMMA |
| Win | 5-0-0 | Luke Blythe |
KO/TKO
R2 4:22
|
Regional circuit | 2009-08-22 | Light Heavyweight | UCMMA |
| Win | 4-0-0 | Ryan Robinson |
KO/TKO
R1 2:03
|
Regional circuit | 2009-05-09 | Light Heavyweight | UCMMA |
| Win | 3-0-0 | Jamie Hearn |
SUB
R1 1:49
|
Regional circuit | 2009-02-07 | UCMMA | |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Chris Greig |
KO/TKO
R2 1:35
|
Regional circuit | 2008-12-06 | Light Heavyweight | UCMMA |
| Win | 1-0-0 | Dave Rintoul |
KO/TKO
R1 3:10
|
Regional circuit | 2008-09-13 | Light Heavyweight | |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Tom King |
KO/TKO
R1 4:25
|
Regional circuit | 2008-07-26 | Light Heavyweight |
Manuwa made his professional debut against Tom King on July 26, 2008, fighting on the main card of the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Tom King who carried a 0-0-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Jimi Manuwa beat Tom King by KO/TKO at 4:25 of Round 1.
Manuwa made his debut in the UFC against Kyle Kingsbury on September 29, 2012, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC on FUEL TV 5: Struve vs. Miocic having compiled a 11-0-0 professional MMA record.
Jimi Manuwa beat Kyle Kingsbury by KO/TKO at 5:00 of Round 2.
Since his debut, Manuwa has gone on to fight a total of 12 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 6-6-0.
Manuwa's last win came against Corey Anderson at UFC Fight Night 107 on Saturday March 18, 2017. Jimi Manuwa beat Corey Anderson by KO/TKO at 3:05 of Round 1. Jimi Manuwa took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
Manuwa is not currently booked for any fights.
Manuwa's last loss came against Aleksandar Rakić at UFC on ESPN+ 11 on Saturday June 1, 2019. Jimi Manuwa lost to Aleksandar Rakić by KO/TKO at 0:47 of Round 1.
Manuwa has fought 12 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 6-6-0.
Manuwa has knocked out 15 opponents.
Manuwa has submitted 1 opponents.
Manuwa has been knocked out 5 times.
Manuwa has never been submitted.
