Crute vs Oleksiejczuk

Who won Crute vs Oleksiejczuk?

Jimmy Crute beat Michal Oleksiejczuk by submission in the 1st round during the co-main event of UFC on ESPN+ 26, on Saturday 22nd February 2020 at Spark Arena in Auckland.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Crute vs Oleksiejczuk stats

Jimmy Crute stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Michal Oleksiejczuk made his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Jimmy Crute's UFC record stood at 4-4-1, while Michal Oleksiejczuk's came in at 7-5-0.

The stats suggested Oleksiejczuk had a massive power advantage over Crute, boasting a 71% knock out percentage over Crute's 40%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Crute had a large advantage over Oleksiejczuk, boasting a 30% submission rate over Oleksiejczuk's 7%.

Jimmy Crute was the younger man by 1 year, at 28 years old.

Crute had a height advantage of 2 inches over Oleksiejczuk. Despite this, Oleksiejczuk had 2-inch reach advantage.

Crute was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 2 years and 1 month later than Oleksiejczuk, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 12 less professional rounds, 32 to Oleksiejczuk's 44.

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Crute's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 4 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 9 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.7 rounds on average.

Oleksiejczuk's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 2 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 7 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

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