VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Misha Cirkunov beat Jim Crute with a first-round submission Saturday to open up the main card at UFC on ESPN+ 16 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Take a look inside the fight with Cirkunov, who handed Crute the first loss of his pro career. Result: Misha Cirkunov def. Jim Crute via submission (Peruvian necktie) – Round 1, 3:38 Updated records: Cirkunov (15-5 MMA, 6-3 UFC), Crute (10-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) Key stat: Cirkunov had a fight end in the first round for the sixth straight time. He’s 3-3 in those fights.
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Misha Cirkunov: ‘Please don’t give up on me’ before I get to UFC’s top five – MMA Junkie