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Jimmy Crute vs Paul Craig

Jimmy Crute is 14-4-2; Paul Craig is 17-10-1 (1 NC). Paul Craig is 8 years older than Jimmy Crute. Paul Craig has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Jimmy Crute. Paul Craig is 1" · 3 cm taller than Jimmy Crute. They have met once: Jimmy Crute 1, Paul Craig 0.

Jimmy Crute
Australia
Jimmy Crute
14-4-2
Win · SubmissionWin · SubmissionDraw · Draw
Light HeavyweightMet once
Paul Craig
Scotland
Paul Craig
“Bearjew” · 17-10-1 (1 NC)
Loss · TKONo contestLoss · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Jimmy Crute

No background on record

Camp · Greco and Stewie's House
Paul Craig
BJJBoxingNo-Gi Grappling
  • 2021Black belt · BJJBrian Gallacher
  • —BAMMA World Light Heavyweight ChampionshipBAMMA
  • —British and European Light Heavyweight titlesBAMMA
  • —British and Scottish amateur Light Heavyweight championships
Camp · Higher Level Martial Arts · Whitburn / Coatbridge, Scotland

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

71%
Head
50%
15%
Body
30%
14%
Leg
19%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Jimmy Crutelast 5 fights
52%16%32%
Paul Craiglast 8 fights
61%10%29%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Jimmy Crute Paul Craig
Strikes landed / min
4.152.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimmy Crute · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.653.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimmy Crute · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.391.43
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimmy Crute · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Average · better than 57% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
52%19%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimmy Crute · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
58%35%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimmy Crute · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.001.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jimmy Crute · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.15
Strikes landed / min
2.50
3.65
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.04
4.39 / 8.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.43 / 7.5
52%
Takedown accuracy
19%
58%
Takedown defence
35%
2:24
Control time / fight
1:07
2.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Jimmy Crute13 UFC fights · 340 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%157/399
9%29/39
14%49/57
Clinch
6%20/25
6%22/24
0%0/0
Ground
19%63/98
0%0/0
0%0/0
Paul Craig21 UFC fights · 421 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
25%106/471
24%101/167
18%76/90
Clinch
6%25/44
7%31/34
0%1/2
Ground
19%80/119
0%1/1
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Jimmy CrutePaul Craig

Frequently asked questions

Have Jimmy Crute and Paul Craig ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa (Sun, Dec 2, 2018), where Jimmy Crute won by Submission.

What are the records of Jimmy Crute and Paul Craig?

Jimmy Crute is 14-4-2 and Paul Craig is 17-10-1 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Jimmy Crute or Paul Craig?

Paul Craig has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Jimmy Crute, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Jimmy Crute or Paul Craig?

Paul Craig is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Jimmy Crute stands 6'2" · 188 cm.

Who is older, Jimmy Crute or Paul Craig?

Paul Craig is 38 and Jimmy Crute is 30.

Who has more finishes, Jimmy Crute or Paul Craig?

Jimmy Crute has 11 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Paul Craig has 17 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission).

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