Crute vs Menifield

When is Crute vs Menifield?

Jimmy Crute is set to face Alonzo Menifield during the main card of UFC 284, on Saturday 11th February 2023 at RAC Arena in Perth.

The fight is scheduled for 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit will be 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Crute vs Menifield stats

Jimmy Crute steps into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Alonzo Menifield will make his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knock out and 2 by submission.

The stats suggest Menifield has a massive power advantage over Crute, boosting at 77% knock out percentage over Crute's 42%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Crute will have an advantage over Menifield, with a 33% submission rate over Menifield's 15%.

Jimmy Crute is the younger man by 9 years, at 26 years old.

Crute has a height advantage of 2 inches over Menifield. Despite this, Menifield has 4-inch reach advantage.

Crute's experience as a professional fighter is relatively equal to Menifield's, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 3 months later than Menifield, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 2 more professional rounds, 27 to Menifield's 25.

Crute vs Menifield form

Crute has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he lost to Jamahal Hill at UFC Fight Night on 4th December 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Anthony Smith at UFC 261 on 24th April 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Modestas Bukauskas at UFC Fight Island 6 on 17th October 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Before that, he had beat Michal Oleksiejczuk at UFC on ESPN+ 26 on 22nd February 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand.

He had lost to Misha Cirkunov at UFC on ESPN+ 16 on 14th September 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada.

Menifield has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he won against Misha Cirkunov at UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo on 15th October 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Askar Mozharov at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik on 4th June 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by William Knight at UFC Fight Night on 4th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beat Ed Herman at UFC 265 on 7th August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Toyota Center, Houston.

He had defeated Fabio Cherant at UFC 260 on 27th March 2021 by submission in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Alonzo Menifield has been fighting more than Jimmy Crute.

Jimmy Crute last fought 1 year, 2 months and 2 days ago, while Alonzo Menifield's last outing was 3 months and 22 days ago.

Crute's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 23 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1 rounds on average.

Menifield's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Crute vs Menifield?

Jimmy Crute is currently 4/9 (-230) to win the contest outright, while you can get 9/5 (+180) on Alonzo Menifield if you fancy the upset.

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