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Jimmy Crute vs.
Jamahal Hill

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

6-4-2 Jimmy Crute · UFC
6-4-0 (1 NC) Jamahal Hill · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

6-4-2
UFC record
6-4-0 (1 NC)
Light Heavyweight
Division (benchmark)
Light Heavyweight
30.4
AgeΔ 4.8 yrs
35.2
6'2"
HeightΔ 2"
6'4"
74"
ReachΔ 5"
79"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
10.2
Layoff (months)Δ 3.3 mo
13.5
WWDLD
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWW
The read

What the numbers say.

Scouting notes, auto-generated — only stats deviating more than 25% from the division median make this list. No narratives, just deviations.

Jimmy Crute is a submission threat — 2.13 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.27 Light Heavyweight norm.
Jimmy Crute hunts takedowns — 4.64 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.87 Light Heavyweight norm.
Jamahal Hill rarely shoots — 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.87 Light Heavyweight norm.
Level of competition

Who did they actually beat?

Full-career records re-graded by the tier of opposition — the same grading the Contender Series pick model uses. Records built on tier-4 competition are worth less than records built on killers.

Jimmy Crute

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 74
Tier 3 — regional circuit 70

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.22 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 20 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.2 wins over .500

Jamahal Hill

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 74
Tier 3 — regional circuit 50

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.21 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 17 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.9 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

2753.55/min · norm 3.41
Sig. strikes landed
6775.89/min · norm 3.41
2583.33/min · norm 3.35
Sig. strikes absorbed
4644.04/min · norm 3.35
50.7%norm 48.3%
Striking accuracy
50.3%norm 48.3%
39.7%norm 52.9%
Striking defense
45.0%norm 52.9%
40.77/15 · norm 0.40
Knockdowns
40.52/15 · norm 0.40

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Jimmy Crute

Distance 72.9% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 9.0% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 18.1% (norm 10.4%)

Jamahal Hill

Distance 89.6% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 5.6% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 4.8% (norm 10.4%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Jimmy Crute

Head 81.9% (norm 79.2%) · Body 8.9% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 9.2% (norm 9.7%)

Jamahal Hill

Head 79.8% (norm 79.2%) · Body 14.8% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 5.4% (norm 9.7%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Crute L/AAccLight Heavyweight med Hill L/AAccLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 170 / 395 43.0% 41.4% 567 / 1207 47.0% 41.4%
In the clinch 42 / 49 85.7% 70.9% 60 / 75 80.0% 70.9%
On the ground 63 / 98 64.3% 72.3% 50 / 65 76.9% 72.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 194 / 444 43.7% 38.9% 455 / 1075 42.3% 38.9%
To the body 39 / 48 81.2% 71.9% 158 / 199 79.4% 71.9%
To the legs 42 / 50 84.0% 81.8% 64 / 73 87.7% 81.8%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Light Heavyweight: 93 fighters · Light Heavyweight: 93 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Crute L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med vs Hill L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 216 / 381 56.7% 40.4% 381 / 731 52.1% 40.4%
In the clinch 23 / 25 92.0% 68.7% 26 / 33 78.8% 68.7%
On the ground 19 / 22 too few to rate 70.4% 57 / 79 72.2% 70.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 164 / 318 51.6% 37.5% 246 / 576 42.7% 37.5%
To the body 51 / 60 85.0% 72.3% 126 / 156 80.8% 72.3%
To the legs 43 / 50 86.0% 83.0% 92 / 111 82.9% 83.0%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

2452.2% acc · 4.64/15 · norm 0.87
Takedowns landed
0— acc · 0.00/15 · norm 0.87
758.3% def · norm 66.7%
Takedowns stopped
3470.8% def · norm 66.7%
31:0640.1% of cage time · norm 16.5%
Control time
6:085.3% of cage time · norm 16.5%
13:112:33 per 15 · norm 2:48
Time under control
12:321:38 per 15 · norm 2:48
112.13/15 · norm 0.27
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.27

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Crute has more cage time on record.

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