Jimi Manuwa

Jimi Manuwa hints at comeback from retirement: ‘I was truly born for this game’

It appears retirement won’t last long for Jimi Manuwa. Less than a year after what he deemed as the final bout of his MMA career, Manuwa (17-6 MMA, 6-6 UFC) is strongly indicating the fight game is luring him back in. The longtime UFC light heavyweight, who graced the...

MMAjunkie’s ‘Fight of the Month’ for December: A Brazilian and a Brit get into a brawl

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMAjunkie looks at the best fights from December 2018: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMAjunkie’s “Fight of the Month” award for December. At the bottom of the post, let us know if we...

MMAjunkie’s 2018 ‘Round of the Year:’ Defense goes out the window in Toronto

Gallery Thiago ‘Marreta’ Santos def. Jimi Manuwa at UFC 231: Best photos view 5 images When it comes to a category like ‘Round of the Year’ in combat sports, it’s hard not to harken back to boxing’s classic example of Marvin Hagler versus Thomas Hearns. Though the build-up for...

Jimi Manuwa explains recent loss, Tyson Fury’s get-up, UFC dreams

nt" TORONTO – UFC light heavyweight Jimi Manuwa has learned a few lessons in his past two fights, and he’s using them to get better in the cage. A recent loss to Jan Blachowicz taught Manuwa about the dangers of loading up on his power shots, and now he’s...

UFC 231 pre-event facts: Get reacquainted with Max Holloway’s epic resume after long layoff

nt" The UFC has loaded the deck for its final stop in Canada this year. UFC 231 takes place Saturday at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto with a main card that airs on pay-per-view following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass. A championship doubleheader tops the card. Featherweight champion...

Eryk Anders replaces Jimi Manuwa vs. ‘Marreta’ Santos in UFC Sao Paulo main event

Gallery Eryk Anders def. Tim Williams at UFC Fight Night 135: Best photos view 9 images Just six days before the show, UFC Fight Night 137 has had another change to its main event. Jimi Manuwa (17-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC) is out of the light heavyweight headliner against Thiago...

Injury knocks Glover Teixeira from UFC Fight Night 137 main event vs. Jimi Manuwa

Less than two weeks after the fight was announced, the UFC’s return to Sao Paulo needs a new headliner. Brazilian Glover Teixeira (27-7 MMA, 10-5 UFC) has suffered an injury and is out of the UFC Fight Night 137 light heavyweight main event against Jimi Manuwa. MMAjunkie today confirmed...

Down to fight in two weeks, Ovince Saint Preux says ‘hell yeah’ to a rematch with Jimi Manuwa

Gallery Ovince Saint Preux def. Tyson Pedro at UFC Singapore: Best photos view 10 images After halting the UFC rise of a promising up-and-comer, Ovince Saint Preux is ready to jump right back in the octagon. “Knowing me, next can be two weeks from now,” he told reporters after...

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