Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Jimmy Crute
AustraliaJimmy Crute
14-4-2
RESULT

Jimmy Crute def. Paul Craig (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 4:51
Paul Craig
ScotlandPaul Craig
“Bearjew”
17-10-1 (1 NC)
Sunday, December 2, 2018
Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide, Australia

Jimmy Crute defeated Paul Craig by Submission in round 3 (4:51) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa, held Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide.

Fight stats

Jimmy Crute
Paul Craig
0
Knockdowns
0
17 of 38
Significant strikes
12 of 22
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
55%
49 of 75
Total strikes
45 of 57
1 of 1
Takedowns
3 of 7
100%
Takedown accuracy
43%
4
Submission attempts
0
2
Reversals
1
8:27
Control time
4:18
Significant strikes by target
16 of 36
Head
7 of 16
0 of 0
Body
5 of 6
1 of 2
Leg
0 of 0
2 of 14
Distance
8 of 18
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 1
15 of 24
Ground
3 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 16
Sig. str.
4 of 7
7 of 19
Total str.
14 of 18
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
1
Sub. att
0
2:58
Ctrl
1:07
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
4 of 10
Sig. str.
5 of 9
10 of 17
Total str.
24 of 28
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 4
1
Sub. att
0
1:07
Ctrl
3:11
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
8 of 12
Sig. str.
3 of 6
32 of 39
Total str.
7 of 11
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
2
Sub. att
0
4:22
Ctrl
0:00

Betting Odds

Jimmy Crute
-282
74% implied win probability
Open: -244Best: -240
Paul Craig
+219
31% implied win probability
Open: +186Best: +245

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Jimmy CrutePaul Craig
30%40%50%60%70%Nov 29Nov 30Dec 1Dec 2Nov 29, 8:06 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -235 (70%)Nov 29, 8:06 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -237 (70%)Nov 29, 8:06 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -245 (71%)Nov 29, 8:09 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -244 (71%)Nov 29, 2:21 PM UTC · Jimmy Crute -241 (71%)Nov 29, 2:24 PM UTC · Jimmy Crute -244 (71%)Nov 29, 2:27 PM UTC · Jimmy Crute -241 (71%)Nov 29, 2:30 PM UTC · Jimmy Crute -244 (71%)Nov 29, 2:33 PM UTC · Jimmy Crute -241 (71%)Nov 29, 4:03 PM UTC · Jimmy Crute -241 (71%)Nov 29, 10:30 PM UTC · Jimmy Crute -247 (71%)Nov 30, 8:48 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -255 (72%)Nov 30, 9:45 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -258 (72%)Nov 30, 12:24 PM UTC · Jimmy Crute -264 (73%)Nov 30, 10:12 PM UTC · Jimmy Crute -266 (73%)Dec 1, 1:18 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -267 (73%)Dec 1, 6:09 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -267 (73%)Dec 2, 5:54 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -269 (73%)Dec 2, 8:03 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -270 (73%)Dec 2, 8:36 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -274 (73%)Dec 2, 10:00 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -276 (73%)Dec 2, 10:39 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -281 (74%)Dec 2, 11:00 AM UTC · Jimmy Crute -282 (74%)Nov 29, 8:06 AM UTC · Paul Craig +185 (35%)Nov 29, 8:06 AM UTC · Paul Craig +180 (36%)Nov 29, 8:06 AM UTC · Paul Craig +187 (35%)Nov 29, 8:09 AM UTC · Paul Craig +186 (35%)Nov 29, 2:21 PM UTC · Paul Craig +184 (35%)Nov 29, 2:24 PM UTC · Paul Craig +186 (35%)Nov 29, 2:27 PM UTC · Paul Craig +184 (35%)Nov 29, 2:30 PM UTC · Paul Craig +186 (35%)Nov 29, 2:33 PM UTC · Paul Craig +184 (35%)Nov 29, 4:03 PM UTC · Paul Craig +186 (35%)Nov 29, 10:30 PM UTC · Paul Craig +190 (34%)Nov 30, 8:48 AM UTC · Paul Craig +194 (34%)Nov 30, 9:45 AM UTC · Paul Craig +199 (33%)Nov 30, 12:24 PM UTC · Paul Craig +203 (33%)Nov 30, 10:12 PM UTC · Paul Craig +206 (33%)Dec 1, 1:18 AM UTC · Paul Craig +206 (33%)Dec 1, 6:09 AM UTC · Paul Craig +207 (33%)Dec 2, 5:54 AM UTC · Paul Craig +208 (32%)Dec 2, 8:03 AM UTC · Paul Craig +210 (32%)Dec 2, 8:36 AM UTC · Paul Craig +212 (32%)Dec 2, 10:00 AM UTC · Paul Craig +214 (32%)Dec 2, 10:39 AM UTC · Paul Craig +217 (32%)Dec 2, 11:00 AM UTC · Paul Craig +219 (31%)-282+219
SportsbookJimmy CrutePaul Craig
Bookmaker-310+245
Bovada-315+245
sports-interaction-305+215
unibet-240+185

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jimmy Crute vs Paul Craig?

Jimmy Crute defeated Paul Craig by Submission in round 3 (4:51) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa, held Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide.

Referee
Steve Perceval
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Jimmy Crute 53%47% Paul Craig

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (129 fighters)

Jimmy Crute
Submission Ace
3 edges
Paul Craig
Submission Ace
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

69Power75
49Speed69
51Precision53
71Durability73
63Engine64
97Wrestling92
96Ground96

Biggest edge Paul Craig, Kick power +42

Attribute by attribute

Jimmy Crute is on the left of every row, Paul Craig on the right.
86Punch power55
52Kick power94
48Punch speed53
50Kick speed85
51Accuracy53
97Takedowns92
93Ground striking94
98Submissions98
72Chin77
70Body strength69
63Cardio64

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

14-4-2
Record
17-10-1 (1 NC)
1733
Power Index rating
1713
2
Win Streak
0
30
Age
38
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Australia
Nationality
Scotland

Style Matchup

-
vs
BJJBoxingNo-Gi Grappling
Jimmy Crute

No background on record

Paul Craig
  • 2021Black belt · BJJ · Brian Gallacher
  • BAMMA World Light Heavyweight Championship · BAMMA
  • British and European Light Heavyweight titles · BAMMA
  • British and Scottish amateur Light Heavyweight championships

Camp Higher Level Martial Arts · Whitburn / Coatbridge, Scotland

Striking Profile

4.15
SLpM
2.50
52%
Str. Acc.
45%
3.65
SApM
3.04
42%
Str. Def.
43%

Grappling Profile

4.39
TD Avg.
1.43
52%
TD Acc.
18%
58%
TD Def.
35%
2.00
Sub. Avg.
1.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Jimmy Crute · 2-1-2
  • W
    Ivan Erslan
    UFC Perth: Ulberg vs Reyes · Sep 27, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 3:19 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Marcin Prachnio
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3 · Jul 19, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 4:42 · Light Heavyweight
  • D
    Rodolfo Bellato
    UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2 · Feb 8, 2025
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Alonzo Menifield
    UFC 290: Volkanovski vs Rodriguez · Jul 8, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 1:55 · Light Heavyweight
  • D
    Alonzo Menifield
    UFC 284: Makhachev vs Volkanovski · Feb 11, 2023
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Paul Craig · 0-4
  • L
    Modestas Bukauskas
    UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs Borralho · Sep 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • NC
    Rodolfo Bellato
    UFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley · Jun 14, 2025
    · R1 · 4:59 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Bo Nickal
    UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic · Nov 16, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Caio Borralho
    UFC 301: Pantoja vs Erceg · May 4, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:10 · Middleweight
  • L
    Brendan Allen
    UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Craig · Nov 18, 2023
    Submission · R3 · 0:38 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 20 fights
26.2
Avg sig. strikes
20.2
1.85
Avg takedowns
0.80
2:36
Avg control time
1:07
106
Career high strikes
51
8
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Jimmy Crute
Strike target
Paul Craig
71%
Head
50%
15%
Body
30%
14%
Leg
19%
Jimmy Crute
Strike position
Paul Craig
69%
Distance
67%
12%
Clinch
14%
19%
Ground
20%