Fighter Profile›Light Heavyweight

“Poster Boy”

Jimi Manuwa

17-612 UFC

Counter Striker

Form

· 4L

Inactive

Title Fight

High Variance

Early Chaos

High Wear

6'1"ht·79"reach·Orthodoxstance·46age

Last fightLAleksandar Rakic·KO/TKO·R1·6yr ago

Fighter Context

6–6UFC·

5KO

0Sub

1Dec

7.0min/fight

84UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

6–5(11 fights)

83%finish rate

-1.2str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

-0.54

Deficit

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.028

None

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

Average

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

32%

Passive

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Manuwa

Dirty Boxer

Leg Kicker

Light Heavyweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min3.43

Str. Accuracy54%

289UFC landed/533attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

3.97

Str. Defense49%

KD Rate / fight0.25

3UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.50

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

41%

Body

28%

Leg

31%

By Position

Distance62%

Clinch36%

Ground2%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 112 rounds	Round 28 rounds	Round 32 rounds
Avg. Landed	14	11	17
Avg. Absorbed	14	13	29
Avg. Net	0	-3	-12

Grappling

Manuwa

Non-Factor

·73s ctrlAverage Control

Light Heavyweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.53

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.85

TD Accuracy18%

3UFC landed/16attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40

0UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense70%

22UFC defended/31opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Not Sub Tested

Finishing

Finish Rate

83%

Elite Finisher

div avg 64%

How They Lose

6UFC losses

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO5 / 6

Submission0 / 6

Decision1 / 6

KD → Finish

3/3Lethal

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO5 / 6

Submission0 / 6

Decision1 / 6

Loss Pattern

5 of 6 losses by finish in R1–R2

Explosive starter. 5 KOs, all inside R1-R2

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

KO/TKO L

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

More data needed.

Decision Margin

—

More decisions needed.

Decision Types

2UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 13 less in second half of career

12 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=12

R2n=8

R3n=2

Outputsig strikes / min

3.4

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.5

4.3

5.8

Diff

-0.0

-0.8

-2.4

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▲Absorbed+56%L3

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp

Manuwa — 12 UFC Fights

Result

Method

12 fights

Aleksandar Rakic

KO/TKO R1 · 0:47Jun '19

·2 SS (67%)·2 abs·1 kd taken

Thiago SantosVeteran

KO/TKO R2 · 0:41Dec '18

-15

·27 SS (64%)·42 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·145s ctrl·2 kd taken

Jan Blachowicz

U-DEC R3Mar '18

-60

·37 SS (34%)·97 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·1 kd taken

Volkan Oezdemir

KO/TKO R1 · 0:42Jul '17

-10

·2 SS (50%)·12 abs·15s ctrl

Corey Anderson

KO/TKO R1 · 3:05Mar '17

·6 SS (46%)·6 abs·1 kd landed

Ovince Saint Preux

KO/TKO R2 · 2:38Oct '16

+19

·32 SS (68%)·13 abs·0/3 td·2 td taken·31s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 sub att

Anthony JohnsonVeteran

KO/TKO R2 · 0:28Sep '15

-17

·8 SS (40%)·25 abs·2 td taken·51s ctrl·1 kd taken

Jan Blachowicz

U-DEC R3Apr '15

-1

·43 SS (50%)·44 abs·0/2 td·343s ctrl

Alexander Gustafsson

TITLE

KO/TKO R2 · 1:18Mar '14

-8

·13 SS (57%)·21 abs·1 td taken·1 kd taken

Ryan Jimmo

KO/TKO R2 · 4:41Oct '13

+12

·48 SS (67%)·36 abs·0/4 td·95s ctrl

All Fighters

Light Heavyweight

“Poster Boy”

Jimi Manuwa

17-612 UFC

Form

6'1"ht·79"reach·Orthodoxstance·46age

Last fightLAleksandar Rakic·KO/TKO·6yr ago

Fighter Context

6–6UFC·

5KO

0Sub

1Dec

7.0min/fight

84UFC min

vs. Winning Record6–5

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-0.54

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.028

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

32%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Manuwa

Light Heavyweight avg

Dirty BoxerLeg Kicker

Sig. Strikes / Min3.43

Str. Accuracy54%

289UFC landed/533attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

3.97

Str. Defense49%

KD Rate / Fight0.25

3UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.50

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

41%

Body

28%

Leg

31%

By Position

Dist62%

Clinch36%

Ground2%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=12	R2 n=8	R3 n=2
Landed	14	11	17
Absorbed	14	13	29
Net	0	-3	-12

Grappling

Manuwa

Light Heavyweight avg

Non-Factor

73s ctrlAverage Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.53

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.85

TD Accuracy18%

3UFC landed/16attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40

0UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

Solid TD Def

TD Defense70%

22UFC defended/31opp. attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

83%

Elite Finisher

Win Methods

5KO/TKO

0Sub

1Dec

Loss Methods

5KO/TKO

0Sub

1Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

KO (L)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

—More data needed.

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

—More decisions needed.

Decision Types

2UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=12

R2n=8

R3n=2

Outputsig strikes / min

3.4

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.5

4.3

5.8

Diff

-0.0

-0.8

-2.4

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Manuwa — UFC Fight Log

Aleksandar Rakic

KO/TKO·R1·Jun '19

2 SS (67%)·2 abs·1 kd taken

Thiago SantosVeteran

KO/TKO·R2·Dec '18

27 SS (64%)·42 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·145s ctrl·2 kd taken

Jan Blachowicz

U-DEC·R3·Mar '18

37 SS (34%)·97 abs·0/2 td·1 td taken·1 kd taken

Volkan Oezdemir

KO/TKO·R1·Jul '17

2 SS (50%)·12 abs·15s ctrl

Corey Anderson

KO/TKO·R1·Mar '17

6 SS (46%)·6 abs·1 kd

Ovince Saint Preux

KO/TKO·R2·Oct '16

32 SS (68%)·13 abs·0/3 td·2 td taken·31s ctrl·1 kd·1 sub

Anthony JohnsonVeteran

KO/TKO·R2·Sep '15

8 SS (40%)·25 abs·2 td taken·51s ctrl·1 kd taken

Jan Blachowicz

U-DEC·R3·Apr '15

43 SS (50%)·44 abs·0/2 td·343s ctrl

Round 112 rounds

Round 28 rounds

Round 32 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-3

-12

n=12

n=8

n=2

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-3

-12