UFC Fight Night London: Jimi Manuwa and Corey Anderson confirmed for March card

UFC Fight Night London: Jimi Manuwa and Corey Anderson confirmed for March card

JIMI MANUWA and Corey Anderson will be two of UFC Fight Night London's biggest pulls on March 18, it has today been confirmed.

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James Gray
James Gray

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10:00, Thu, Jan 19, 2017

| UPDATED: 10:17, Thu, Jan 19, 2017

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Corey Anderson and Jimi Manuwa will face off at UFC Fight Night London on March 18

Manuwa impressed at UFC 204 in Manchester on the undercard of Michael Bisping v Dan Henderson, knocking out favourite Ovince Saint Preux and earning the 'Performance of the Night' award.

And now the No 5 light-heavyweight contender, who has won 16 of his 18 fights, will fight in his hometown against Illinois-based Anderson.

UFC Fight Night London card – confirmed so far

Jimi Manuwa v Corey Anderson

Joe Duffy v Reza Madadi

Lina Lansberg v Veronica Macedo

Daniel Omielanczuk v Timothy Johnson

Brad Pickett v Henry Briones

Leon Edwards v Vicente Luque

Marc Diakiese v Teemu Packalen

Tom Breese v Oluwale Bamgbose

Bradley Scott v Scott Askham

Darren Stewart v Francimar Barroso

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