Cirkunov vs Crute

Who won Cirkunov vs Crute?

Misha Cirkunov beat Jimmy Crute by submission in the 1st round during the main card of UFC on ESPN+ 16, on Saturday 14th September 2019 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver.

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).

Cirkunov vs Crute stats

Misha Cirkunov stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Jimmy Crute made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 10 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Jimmy Crute marked his 10th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Misha Cirkunov's UFC record stood at 6-7-0, while Jimmy Crute's came in at 4-4-2.

The stats suggested Crute had a slight advantage in power over Cirkunov, with a 40% knock out percentage over Cirkunov's 36%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Cirkunov had an advantage over Crute, with a 50% submission rate over Crute's 30%.

Misha Cirkunov was the older man by 9 years, at 38 years old.

Cirkunov had a height advantage of 1 inch over Crute. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Cirkunov was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 6 years earlier than Crute, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought the same amount of professional rounds, 35 to Crute's 35.

Activity check

Cirkunov's last 3 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 9 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 7 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

Crute's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 3 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 1 month and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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