Alexey Oleinik vs Jimi Manuwa
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Alexey Oleinik
61-18-1
Jimi Manuwa
17-6-0Physical Comparison
Alexey Oleinik stands 188cm tall compared to Jimi Manuwa's 185cm — a 3cm height advantage that could allow Oleinik to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Alexey Oleinik brings a record of 61-18-1 across 80 professional bouts (76% win rate).Jimi Manuwa enters with 17-6-0 from 23 fights (74% win rate).
Alexey Oleinik has the experience edge with 80 bouts compared to 23 — that's 57 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Jimi Manuwa carries the heavier hands with a 88% stoppage rate vs 13% for Alexey Oleinik. Manuwa is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Jimi Manuwa is the younger fighter at 46 compared to Alexey Oleinik's 48 — a 2-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Oleinik relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Oleinik's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (76% vs 74%)
- • Lean on greater experience (80 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Manuwa's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (88% KO rate)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Alexey Oleinik vs Jimi Manuwa — FAQ
- What are Alexey Oleinik's and Jimi Manuwa's records?
- Alexey Oleinik is 61-18-1 (8 KOs). Jimi Manuwa is 17-6-0 (15 KOs).
- Who is taller — Alexey Oleinik or Jimi Manuwa?
- Alexey Oleinik is taller at 188cm vs 185cm — a 3cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Jimi Manuwa has the higher KO rate at 88% compared to Alexey Oleinik's 13%.