Jimi Manuwa is a former UCMMA light heavyweight champion who was born on February 18, 1980 in Nigeria. He is known for his knockout power and striking skill, and made his UFC debut in September 2012. In 2017, he was ranked #4 in the official UFC light heavyweight rankings.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2 Million (2024)
About
Former UCMMA light heavyweight champion known primarily for his knockout power and striking skill; debuted in the UFC in September, 2012. He was ranked #4 in the official UFC light heavyweight rankings in 2017.
Before Fame
He was expelled from several schools for fighting.
Trivia
He defeated talented Kickboxer Cyrille Diabate in the UFC in February, 2013.
Family Life
His family moved from Nigeria to England when he was 10 years old. He married Nina Quaranta and they have two daughters together.
Associated With
He defeated Ryan Jimmo on the UFC Fight Night 30 card headlined by former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida, who scored a headkick KO over Mark Munoz.
