Alonzo Menifield vs Jimmy Crute — Fight recap

Alonzo Menifield submitted Jimmy Crute via submission in round two at 2:55, controlling the striking exchanges with 21 significant strikes landed at 58% accuracy compared to Crute's 26 of 53 (49%). Menifield's precision was evident in his head strike efficiency, connecting on 18 of 33 attempts while Crute struggled to find his range, managing only 5 of 30 head strikes.

Though Crute secured one takedown in five attempts, Menifield's superior striking volume and control time of 1:45 allowed him to dictate the pace and set up the finishing submission. The victory reinforces Menifield's status as a dangerous striker in the light heavyweight division with improved grappling defense.