Jimmy Crute Dana White Contender Series fighter is fighting Michał Oleksiejczuk at the co- main event Felder vs Hooker. Spotlight fight for Crute fighting in New Zealand. Crute 23 Years Old with his talent has the potential to be a future UFC Light Heavyweight Champion.

Crute lost to Misha Cirkunov by submission in the first round but losses and failures are the best times to adjust Watching his adjustments in his upcoming fight.

“I studied it quite a bit and seen where I went wrong. It was very simple mistakes and I let myself get too emotional. I was very close to finishing him, the ref had said two more punches and he was going to call it,” Crute said to BJPENNN.com. “But, I let my emotions get the better of me. And, to get thrown into that situation at 23 years old to break into the top-15, I had to come in with a level head.

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Crute defeating Michael Oleksiejczuk ranks Crute in the top 15 recognizing Crute as a rising Light Heavyweight Prospect.

"In Vegas at the Contender I felt like a kid, I felt like a young boy. As I said before, this is the first fight I've felt like a man that's going in there with a purpose." – Hear @CruteJim talk about his career so far, bouncing back from his first loss and more #UFCAuckland 🔊⬆️ pic.twitter.com/7jmXEqM5lu

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