UFC 149 newcomer Ryan Jimmo: ‘Patience is a virtue, and I’ve nurtured it’

Canadian fighter Ryan Jimmo is seemingly one of the few fighters who hasn’t been touched by an injury leading into this weekend’s UFC 149 event.

But around the start of the year, that wasn’t the case, and his story perfectly encapsulates the dilemma …

Canadian fighter Ryan Jimmo is seemingly one of the few fighters who hasn’t been touched by an injury leading into this weekend’s UFC 149 event.

But around the start of the year, that wasn’t the case, and his story perfectly encapsulates the dilemma experienced by so many on Saturday’s card.

Now, he’s healthy and ready to make his octagon debut, and if he’s learned anything from that experience, it’s that sometimes it’s good to be conservative in fighting.