UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson
London, United Kingdom
18 Mar 2017
Light Heavyweight
VS
45%
Manuwa
55%
Anderson
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 3:05
JM
Jimi Manuwa
"Poster Boy"
17 – 6
6'1"79" reachOrthodox46 yrs4-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 15
CA
Corey Anderson
"Overtime"
14 – 5
Well-Rounded36 yrsOrthodox79" reach6'3"
CFR 19

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Anderson

This is a genuine toss-up — Manuwa at 45% vs Anderson at 55% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Manuwa has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Manuwa's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Anderson has a chin rating of 10 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Manuwa
Anderson
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"
Height
+6'3"
79"
Reach
79"
46
Age
+36
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Manuwa
Anderson
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
15.1
18.8
45.2
Performance Avg
50.1
42
Quality of Victory
39
53
Momentum Score
98
Manuwa
Anderson
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.4
1.4
53%
Strike Accuracy
47%
6.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.3
3 KOs
KO Finishes
3 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
5
Head
4
0
Body
0
1
Leg
2
RangeRange
6Distance5
0Clinch1
0Ground0
Manuwa
Anderson
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.4
/ 10
1.7
/ 10
0.3
Wrestling Style (/10)
1.2
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
0
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Manuwa
Anderson
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
10
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
5
KO/TKO Losses
4
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.6 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
12/23 fights
Chin rating based on
15/19 fights
Manuwa
Anderson
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
53
98
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
Last 5
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Manuwa
Anderson
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
30%
3
KO / TKO Wins
3
0
Submission Wins
0
3
Decision Wins
7

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Manuwa
Anderson
Striking6.0 / 4.3Volume2.3 / 6.9Grappling0.4 / 1.7Wrestling0.3 / 1.2Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure5.0 / 4.1
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.3
0.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.7
0.3
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.2
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.1
2.3
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.9
Manuwa
Strike Zones
Anderson
Manuwa
Attacking
5HEAD0BODY1LEGS6 landed
Absorbing
4HEAD0BODY2LEGS6 absorbed
Anderson
Attacking
4HEAD0BODY2LEGS6 landed
Absorbing
5HEAD0BODY1LEGS6 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Manuwa targets the head (83% of attacks) — Anderson absorbs 83% of strikes there
🎯Anderson targets the head (67% of attacks) — Manuwa absorbs 67% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Manuwa
RND
Anderson
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Manuwa · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.9
0104.2W4.0W5.2W2.1L5.1W2.8L5.8W5.0W2.3L6.1L2.8L1.6L2012-092014-032016-102018-032019-06
WinLossTrend

Anderson · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.4
0105.0W4.5W4.0L5.1W4.5W4.5W5.5L5.2W1.5L4.6L4.5W4.9W4.5W5.8W2.1L2014-072015-112017-032018-122020-02
WinLossTrend

Manuwa · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Aleksandar RakicRating 1.6
KO/TKO
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L · KO · R2
Thiago SantosRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega · 2018-12
L · Dec · R3
Jan BlachowiczRating 6.1
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov · 2018-03
L · KO · R1
Volkan OezdemirRating 2.3
KO/TKO
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 · 2017-07
W · KO · R1
Corey AndersonRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson · 2017-03

Anderson · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Jan BlachowiczRating 2.1
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz · 2020-02
W · KO · R1
Johnny WalkerRating 5.8
KO/TKO
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz · 2019-11
W · Dec · R3
Ilir LatifiRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 · 2018-12
W · Dec · R3
Glover TeixeiraRating 4.9
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith · 2018-07
W · Dec · R3
Patrick CumminsRating 4.5
Decision
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