Fight History
Skill Breakdown
| Record: | 19-3-0 |
| Summary: | Counter striking, wrestling, fitness |
Fighter Info
| Nickname: | The Big Deal |
| From: | St. John, New Brunswick Canada |
| Fights Out Of: | Edmonton, Alberta Canada |
| Age: | 32 |
| Height: | 6' 2" ( 187 cm ) |
| Weight: | 205 lb ( 93 kg ) |
Media
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Apr 16, 2014 -
Apr 15, 2014 -
Oct 26, 2013 -
Oct 25, 2013
Striking
Grappling
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Win
|
Ryan Jimmo |
Apr 16, 2014
|
20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Sean O'Connell | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Jimi Manuwa |
Oct 26, 2013
|
48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R2 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Ryan Jimmo | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Ryan Jimmo |
Jun 15, 2013
|
65 | 1 | 0 | 1 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Igor Pokrajac | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
James Te Huna |
Feb 16, 2013
|
49 | 2 | 0 | 4 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Ryan Jimmo | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
|
Win
|
Anthony Perosh |
Jul 21, 2012
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Ryan Jimmo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Biography
TRAINING: Strength and conditioning and light game planning / skill building in the AM. Combat training in the PM (live sparring, live grappling or live wrestling)
When and why did you start training for fighting? In 2006. I wanted to move from Karate to MMA.
What ranks and titles have you held? Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC) Light Heavyweight Champion, 2nd degree Chito-Ryu Karate Black Belt
Do you have any heroes? Arnold Schwarzenegger, Albert Einstein, Bruce Lee
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? The beginning of me showcasing myself to the world at the highest level.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No
What was your job before you started fighting? Personal trainer / Ninja
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Four-time National (Canada) Karate Champion, Pan-Am Karate Silver (x1) & Bronze (x2) Medallist, 14-time Provincial Karate Champion
Favorite grappling technique: Rear Naked Choke
Favorite striking technique: Spinning hook kick
• Competed on The Ultimate Fighter 8, lost close majority decision to Antwain Britt
• Pro since 2007
• Lost debut to Adam Braidwood, is 19-2 since
• Eight wins by KO, two by submission
• Owns wins over UFC vets Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou, Wilson Gouveia, Marvin Eastman, and Jesse Forbes; has also defeated kickboxing star Rick Roufus
Career
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