Jimmy Crute

Jimmy Crute

Personal Information

Full Name Jimmy Crute
Date of Birth March 4, 1996
Age 26
Nationality Australian
Nickname The Brute

Jimmy Crute News

“Do the therapy and get myself right” - Jimmy Crute steps away from UFC after recent loss, citing ‘unhealthy obsession’ as trigger “Do the therapy and get myself right” - Jimmy Crute steps away from UFC after recent loss, citing ‘unhealthy obsession’ as trigger
“Do the therapy and get myself right” - Jimmy Crute steps away from UFC after recent loss, citing ‘unhealthy obsession’ as trigger
Did Jimmy Crute retire at UFC 290? 27-year-old taking off gloves after loss kickstarts Twitter buzz Did Jimmy Crute retire at UFC 290? 27-year-old taking off gloves after loss kickstarts Twitter buzz
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Exclusive: UFC 290 star Jimmy Crute makes bold prediction for potential Jamahal Hill vs Jiri Prochazka fight - "Punch the sh*t out of him" Exclusive: UFC 290 star Jimmy Crute makes bold prediction for potential Jamahal Hill vs Jiri Prochazka fight - "Punch the sh*t out of him"
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Jimmy Crute : A Brief Biography

Jimmy Crute is a 26-year-old professional mixed martial artist from Australia currently competing in the light heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

'The Brute' is a former Hex Fight Series light heavyweight champion.

Jimmy Crute is now the No.12 contender in the light heavyweight division of the UFC.

Latest News Update for Jimmy Crute

For his last UFC light heavyweight bout, Jimmy Crute ended up in a draw with Alonzo Menifield on February 11, 2023, in Australia.

UFC 284: Makhachev v Volkanovski
Jimmy Crute at UFC 284: Makhachev v Volkanovski

Jimmy Crute Facts

Birth PlaceSingleton, New South Wales, Australia
Star SignPisces
Age26
MMA Debut2016
MMA Record12-3-1
AchievementsFormer Hex Fight Series light heavyweight champion
Social MediaInstagram, Twitter

Early Life and Career

Born to a boxing family, Jimmy Crute started training in MMA when he was 12. Crute got his first karate classes at four, Judo at eight, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu at 11.

He made his professional debut at Hex Fight Series when he was 19 against Ben Kelleher on February 20, 2016. Crute won the fight via submission.

On June 23, 2017, Jimmy Crute won the Hex Fight Series light heavyweight championship, defeating Benjamin Kelleher.

He successfully defended the title twice till he got signed up for the Dana White's Contender Series.

Jimmy Crute's Career in UFC

Jimmy Crute

Jimmy Crute made his octagon debut on December 2, 2018, against Paul Craig and won the fight via submission.

At UFC 234, Crute faced Sam Alvey on February 10, 2019, and won the fight via technical knockout.

For his third fight, Jimmy Crute lost against Misha Cirkunov via submission. The fight took place on September 14, 2019, at UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje.

On February 23, 2020, Crute fought Michal Oleksiejcszuk at UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker. Jimmy Crute won the fight via submission.

On October 18, 2020, Jimmy Crute faced Modestas Bukauskas and won the fight via knockout.

UFC Fight Night: Crute v Bukauskas
UFC Fight Night: Crute v Bukauskas

At UFC 261, Crute had his fight with Anthony Smith and lost the fight via technical knockout.

'The Brute' faced the current light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill and lost the fight via knockout. The event occurred on December 4, 2021, at UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Aldo.

Jimmy Crute Record

Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocation
Draw 12-3-1Alonzo MenifieldDecisionUFC 184February 11, 202335:00Perth, Australia
Loss12–3Jamahal HillKO (punches)UFC on ESPN: Font vs. AldoDecember 4, 202110:48Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss12–2Anthony SmithTKO (doctor stoppage)UFC 261April 24, 202115:00Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Win12–1Modestas BukauskasKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean ZombieOctober 18, 202012:01Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Win11–1Michał OleksiejczukSubmission (kimura)UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. HookerFebruary 23, 202013:29Auckland, New Zealand
Loss10–1Misha CirkunovSubmission (Peruvian necktie)UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. GaethjeSeptember 14, 201913:38Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Win10–0Sam AlveyTKO (punches)UFC 234February 10, 201912:49Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Win9–0Paul CraigSubmission (kimura)UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. TuivasaDecember 2, 201834:51Adelaide, South Australia
Win8–0Chris BirchlerTKO (punches)Dana White's Contender Series 14July 24, 201814:23Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win7–0Doo Hwan KimDecision (unanimous)Hex Fight Series 13March 23, 201855:00Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Win6–0Steven WarbyDecision (unanimous)Hex Fight Series 12November 24, 201755:00Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Win5–0Benjamin KelleherSubmission (arm-triangle choke)Hex Fight Series 9June 23, 201711:23Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Win4–0Nathan ReddyTKO (punches)Hex Fight Series 8March 31, 201714:59Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Win3–0Matt ElandTKO (punches and elbows)Hex Fight Series 7December 2, 201612:55Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Win2–0Mike TurnerDecision (unanimous)Hex Fight Series 6June 24, 201635:00Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Win1–0Ben KelleherSubmission (armbar)Hex Fight Series 5February 20, 201614:01Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Jimmy Crute's Most Popular Fights

Jimmy Crute vs. Chris Birchler

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Anthony Smith vs. Jimmy Crute

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FAQs on Jimmy Crute

Q1. How old is Jimmy Crute?

26

Q2. How tall is Jimmy Crute?

1.88m

*Last updated on February 13, 2023

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