Jimmy Crute vs Alonzo Menifield

Feb 12, 2023 · ESPN+

DateFeb 12, 2023

DivisionLight Heavyweight

StatusScheduled

VenueRAC Arena

BroadcastESPN+

Start times & how to watch

Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Sunday, February 12, 2023 — watch on ESPN+.

US East (ET): Sun 9:00 PM
US West (PT): Sun 6:00 PM
United Kingdom: Mon 2:00 AM
Central Europe: Mon 3:00 AM
Australia (Sydney): Mon 1:00 PM
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Jimmy CruteThe Brute |14-4-2Jimmy Crute vs Alonzo MenifieldAlonzo MenifieldAtomic |19-6-1

Jimmy CruteThe Brute14-4-2

Fight Overview

RoundTBD

Time5:00

14-4-2Record19-6-1

30Age38

6'2"Height6'0"

74"Reach76"

205 lbsWeight205 lbs

Light HeavyweightWeight ClassLight Heavyweight

Alonzo MenifieldAtomic19-6-1

Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Alonzo Menifield owns a 33-point Elo edge (good). Jimmy Crute shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 3 shared opponents give extra context.

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Elo Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Jimmy CruteAlonzo Menifield

Recent form

Jimmy CruteW W D L D · +15 Elo last 5

WWDLD

Alonzo MenifieldW W L W W · +33 Elo last 5

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Elo edge

Jimmy Crute1707+15 last move

Alonzo Menifield1740+10 last move

Why they are ranked here

Jimmy Crute#27 of 177 active Light Heavyweight fighters · 1707 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Michał Oleksiejczuk (rated 1684 at the time): +18.
Costliest loss: Lost to Jamahal Hill (rated 1671 at the time): -23.
Last 5 fights: 2 wins, 1 loss, +15 Elo in total.
Next places: 6 points behind #26 Muhammad Saidov, 0 ahead of #28 Roman Dolidze.

Alonzo Menifield#14 of 177 active Light Heavyweight fighters · 1740 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Jimmy Crute (rated 1693 at the time): +18.
Costliest loss: Lost to Carlos Ulberg (rated 1716 at the time): -22.
Last 5 fights: 4 wins, 1 loss, +33 Elo in total.
Next places: 0 points behind #13 Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev, 1 ahead of #15 Makhmud Muradov.

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What's at stake

Jimmy CruteNow 1707 · #27 Light Heavyweight

Wins by decision+18→ 1725

Loses by decision-14→ 1693

Alonzo MenifieldNow 1740 · #14 Light Heavyweight

Wins by decision+11→ 1751

Loses by decision-13→ 1727

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Stat advantages

Jimmy CrutevsAlonzo Menifield

Takedown accuracy

52%vs0%

Submission average

2.01vs0.19

Takedown average

4.39vs0.48

Takedown defense

58%vs78%

Finishing profile

Jimmy Crutesubmission leads 43% of wins

Alonzo MenifieldKO/TKO leads 58% of wins

Common opponents

Dustin Jacoby Jimmy Crute: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jan 31, 2026 Alonzo Menifield: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Dec 16, 2023

Misha Cirkunov Jimmy Crute: loss · Submission (Peruvian Necktie) · Sep 14, 2019 Alonzo Menifield: win · KO (Hooks) · Oct 15, 2022

Paul Craig Jimmy Crute: win · Submission (Kimura) · Dec 1, 2018 Alonzo Menifield: win · KO (Punches) · Jun 29, 2019

Tale of the tape

Jimmy CruteAlonzo Menifield

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

4.15Sig. strikes landed per min3.84

UFC light heavyweight average : 4.00

53Sig. strike accuracy53

UFC light heavyweight average : 50%

3.65Sig. strikes absorbed per min3.81

UFC light heavyweight average : 3.73

42Sig. strike defense51

UFC light heavyweight average : 51%

4.39Takedown average0.48

UFC light heavyweight average : 1.37

52Takedown accuracy0

UFC light heavyweight average : 26%

58Takedown defense78

UFC light heavyweight average : 58%

2.01Submission average0.19

UFC light heavyweight average : 0.59

5Wins by knockout11

6Wins by submission3

3Wins by decision5

2Losses by knockout4

2Losses by submission0

0Losses by decision2

Jimmy Crute vs Alonzo Menifield is a scheduled Light Heavyweight fight on UFC 284 : MAKHACHEV VS VOLKANOVSKI. Jimmy Crute enters with a 14-4-2 record and Alonzo Menifield enters with a 19-6-1 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.