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Aleksandar Rakic claims Jimi Manuwa sucker-punched him at UFC London, Manuwa responds

Related Topics: Jimi Manuwa, UFC, Sweden, London

Back in June of 2019, then up-and-coming light heavyweight Aleksandar Rakic was matched up against veteran striker Jimi Manuwa at a UFC event in Sweden. Rakic picked up a brutal head kick knockout win in just 42 seconds that day, and it ended up being the last MMA fight of Manuwa’s career.

It seems that there are still some unresolved issues between the two men though.

In a video released on Twitter, Rakic claims that he was sucker-punched by Manuwa as both men were leaving the UFC London event over the weekend.

“Jimi Manuwa, you piece of sh-t.