Saturday, March 17, 2018The O2, London, United Kingdom
Jan Blachowicz defeated Jimi Manuwa by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Volkov, held Saturday, March 17, 2018 at The O2, London. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 29-28, Jan Blachowicz won the decision.
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Jimi Manuwa vs Jan Blachowicz
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Jimi ManuwaJan Blachowicz
0
Knockdowns1
37 / 110
Significant strikes97 / 191
34%
Sig. strike accuracy51%
37 / 110
Total strikes124 / 219
0 / 2
Takedowns1 / 6
0%
Takedown accuracy17%
0:02
Control time2:52
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Jimi ManuwaJan Blachowicz
1643%8184%
Head
1746%1111%
Body
411%55%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Jimi Manuwa
86%14%
Jan Blachowicz
91%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Jimi Manuwa37 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1616/79
1212/17
44/8
Clinch
0
55/6
0
Ground
0
0
0
Jan Blachowicz97 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
7575/162
88/11
55/5
Clinch
55/8
33/4
0
Ground
11/1
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Jimi ManuwaJan Blachowicz
R1
8
27
10-910-910-9
R2
16
28
10-910-910-9
R3
13
42
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Jan Blachowicz
0
Knockdowns1
8 / 33
Significant strikes27 / 65
24%
Sig. strike accuracy42%
8 / 33
Total strikes38 / 76
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:02
Control time1:04
Round 2Judges: Jimi Manuwa
0
Knockdowns0
16 / 41
Significant strikes28 / 55
39%
Sig. strike accuracy51%
16 / 41
Total strikes33 / 60
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 4
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:00
Control time1:21
Round 3Judges: Jan Blachowicz
0
Knockdowns0
13 / 36
Significant strikes42 / 71
36%
Sig. strike accuracy59%
13 / 36
Total strikes53 / 83
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 1
0:00
Control time0:27
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
0
Jimi Manuwa
15
Jan Blachowicz
●29-28 Blachowicz×11●29-27 Blachowicz×3●30-27 Blachowicz
All 15 media scorecards
- Josh Stillman · Sherdog.com30-27Blachowicz
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-27Blachowicz
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com29-27Blachowicz
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-27Blachowicz
- Dominik Durniat · Polsat Sport29-28Blachowicz
- Drake Riggs · BJPenn.com29-28Blachowicz
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Blachowicz
- MMABrasil.com.br29-28Blachowicz
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com29-28Blachowicz
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com29-28Blachowicz
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Blachowicz
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Blachowicz
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Blachowicz
- MMAMania.com29-28Blachowicz
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Blachowicz
Fan Scorecards
81 fan scorecards submitted
0%
Jimi Manuwa
100%
Jan Blachowicz
●29-28 Blachowicz49.4%●30-27 Blachowicz24.7%●29-27 Blachowicz18.5%●30-26 Blachowicz4.9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
75%
Blachowicz
R2
68%
Manuwa
R3
99%
Blachowicz
Betting Odds
Jimi Manuwa
-195
66% implied win probability
Open: -220Best: -180
Jan Blachowicz
+159
39% implied win probability
Open: +176Best: +175
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Jimi Manuwa | Jan Blachowicz |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -180 | +155 |
| Bookmaker | -190 | +150 |
| Bovada | -190 | +155 |
| Pinnacle | -183 | +161 |
| sports-interaction | -235 | +175 |
| unibet | -200 | +160 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Jimi Manuwa's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Jimi Manuwa
No background on record
Camp · Allstars Training CenterJan Blachowicz
JudoBJJMuay Thai
- —Black belt · BJJKamil Uminski and Radoslaw Turek
- 2011KSW Light Heavyweight ChampionshipKSW
- 2010KSW light heavyweight tournament winner (KSW 14)KSW
- 2008KSW light heavyweight tournament winner (KSW 9)KSW
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
41%61%
Head
28%21%
Body
31%18%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Jimi Manuwalast 12 fights
62%36%
Jan Blachowiczlast 23 fights
78%10%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Jimi Manuwa· from fights outside the UFC Jan Blachowicz· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.433.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimi Manuwa · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersJan Blachowicz · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.973.23
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimi Manuwa · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersJan Blachowicz · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.530.97
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimi Manuwa · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fightersJan Blachowicz · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
19%49%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimi Manuwa · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fightersJan Blachowicz · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%70%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimi Manuwa · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersJan Blachowicz · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimi Manuwa · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersJan Blachowicz · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.43
Strikes landed / min3.53
3.97
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.23
0.53 / 2.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.97 / 2.0
19%
Takedown accuracy49%
71%
Takedown defence70%
1:13
Control time / fight1:42
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min0.40
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Jimi Manuwa12 UFC fights · 289 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
29%85/280
16%47/66
17%48/54
Clinch
11%31/41
11%33/38
14%40/45
Ground
1%3/7
0%0/0
1%2/2
Jan Blachowicz23 UFC fights · 1040 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%478/1298
15%151/243
18%186/221
Clinch
5%55/88
5%52/63
0%0/0
Ground
10%106/144
1%12/13
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Jimi Manuwa21 of 23 ended early · 91%2 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Jan Blachowicz23 of 43 ended early · 53%20 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Jimi Manuwa1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Smith · Jun 1, 2019TKO · R1 · 0:47 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Volkov · Mar 17, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- W
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- LUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa · Mar 8, 2014TKO · R2 · 1:18 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- W
- WAntony ReaBAMMA 8: Manuwa vs. Rea · Dec 10, 2011TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WNick ChapmanCage Rage UK · Oct 22, 2011TKO · R1 · 2:14 · Light Heavyweight
- WValentino PetrescuUltimate Challenge MMA · Aug 7, 2010TKO · R1 · 3:08 · Light Heavyweight
- WReza MahdavianUltimate Challenge MMA · May 8, 2010TKO · R1 · 3:19
- WShaun LomasUltimate Challenge MMA · Dec 5, 2009TKO · R1 · 3:58 · Light Heavyweight
- WLuke BlytheUltimate Challenge MMA · Aug 22, 2009TKO · R2 · 4:22 · Light Heavyweight
- WRyan RobinsonUltimate Challenge MMA · May 9, 2009TKO · R1 · 2:03 · Light Heavyweight
- WJamie HearnUltimate Challenge MMA · Feb 7, 2009SUB · R1 · 1:49
- WChris GreigUltimate Challenge MMA · Dec 6, 2008TKO · R2 · 1:35 · Light Heavyweight
- WDave RintoulSep 13, 2008TKO · R1 · 3:10 · Light Heavyweight
- WTom KingJul 26, 2008TKO · R1 · 4:25 · Light Heavyweight
Jan Blachowicz0-3-2
- L
- DUFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Brady · Mar 22, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 291: Poirier vs Gaethje 2 · Jul 29, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- DUFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev · Dec 10, 2022Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs Rakić · May 14, 2022TKO · R3 · 1:11 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya · Mar 6, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz · Feb 15, 2020TKO · R1 · 3:08 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Souza · Nov 16, 2019Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos · Feb 23, 2019TKO · R3 · 0:39 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Volkov · Mar 17, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos Anjos · Dec 16, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- LUFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2 · Apr 8, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnett · Sep 3, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos · Apr 10, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 · Sep 5, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2 · Apr 11, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs MacDonald · Oct 4, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:58 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WKSW 20 - Fighting Symphony · Sep 15, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WKSW 18 - Unfinished Sympathy · Feb 25, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WToni ValtonenKSW 16 - Konfrontacja · May 21, 2011SUB · R2 · 1:23
- L
- W
- WNikolai OnikienkoMFP: Volga Cup 2010 · Jun 23, 2010SUB · R2 · 2:32 · Light Heavyweight
- WJulio Cezar de LimaKSW 13 - Kumite · May 7, 2010KO · R1 · 3:40
- W
- WMaro PerakKSW 10 - Dekalog · Dec 12, 2008SUB · R2 · 1:51
- W
- W
- W
- W
- LAndre FyeetKSW 8 - Konfrontacja · Nov 10, 2007SUB · R1 · 1:57
- W
- WPawel GasinskiKSW - Elimination · Sep 15, 2007TKO · R1 · 2:36
- W
- LMarcin KrysztofiakFeb 25, 2007Unanimous Decision
Frequently asked questions
Who won Jimi Manuwa vs Jan Blachowicz?
Jan Blachowicz defeated Jimi Manuwa by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Volkov, held Saturday, March 17, 2018 at The O2, London. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 29-28, Jan Blachowicz won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Jimi Manuwa vs Jan Blachowicz?
The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 29-28, Jan Blachowicz won the decision.
Was Jimi Manuwa vs Jan Blachowicz a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 81 fan cards scored it for Jan Blachowicz; 100% of 15 media scores picked Jan Blachowicz.