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The Clinch

Canada “The Ronin” 1998-2004 · 32 rounds on file

Carlos Newton

8-8-0 W-L-D in this database

No photograph on file
Strike accuracy 142/315
Takedown accuracy 29/41
Sig. strikes / round 4.4
Control / round 0:22
Inside the distance 63% 5 of 8 wins
Height
5′9″175.3 cm
Reach
--
Leg reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Age
5017 AUG 1976
Listed weight
170 lb77.1 kg
Submission Grappler Automatically assigned from data across 16 fights - 3.8 takedown attempts and 18% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Grappling 9 3-6-0 vs 1513 avg
Positional Controller 6 2-4-0
Submission Grappler 3 1-2-0
Hybrid 2 1-1-0 vs 1585 avg
Well-Rounded 2 1-1-0
Striking 2 1-1-0 vs 1529 avg
Pressure Striker 2 1-1-0
-- Not classified 3 3-0-0 vs 1473 avg

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 9 bouts, the largest group.

The career, in order

One bar per bout, oldest on the left. Height is the significant strikes landed in that fight.

15 MAY 1998 - lost to Dan Henderson · Decision (Split) 15 MAY 1998 - beat Bob Gilstrap · Submission 24 JUN 1998 - lost to Kazushi Sakuraba · Submission 04 JUL 1999 - beat Daijiro Matsui · Decision (Unanimous) 04 JUN 2000 - beat Yuhi Sano · Submission 09 DEC 2000 - beat Johil de Oliveira · Decision (Unanimous) 04 MAY 2001 - beat Pat Miletich · Submission 02 NOV 2001 - lost to Matt Hughes · Technical Knockout 24 FEB 2002 - beat Jose Landi-Jons · Submission 13 JUL 2002 - lost to Matt Hughes · Technical Knockout 22 NOV 2002 - beat Pete Spratt · Submission 16 MAR 2003 - lost to Anderson Silva · Technical Knockout 05 OCT 2003 - beat Renzo Gracie · Decision (Split) 31 JAN 2004 - lost to Renato Verissimo · Decision (Unanimous) 23 MAY 2004 - lost to Daiju Takase · Decision (Split) 14 OCT 2004 - lost to Ryo Chonan · Decision (Unanimous)

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 32 rounds across 16 of 16 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 4.4
Sig. strikes absorbed 8.4
Takedowns landed 0.9
Knockdowns 0.1
Sub. attempts 0.5
Control time 0:22 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 45% 142/315
Takedowns 71% 29/41
Opponents’ accuracy 53% 269/512

Where the strikes land

Head 53% 75
Body 38% 54
Leg 9% 13

And from where

At distance 37% 52
In the clinch 13% 19
On the ground 50% 71

How the bouts ended

KO / TKO 0 won Technical Knockout · 0-3
Submission 5 won Submission · 5-1
Decision 3 won Decision (Unanimous) · 2-2 Decision (Split) · 1-2

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
14 OCT 2004 Ryo Chonan Lost Decision (Unanimous) R2 5:00 6 51 PRIDE Bushido 5
23 MAY 2004 Daiju Takase Lost Decision (Split) R2 5:00 12 5 PRIDE Bushido 3
31 JAN 2004 Renato Verissimo Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 4 22 UFC 46: Supernatural
05 OCT 2003 Renzo Gracie Won Decision (Split) R2 5:00 16 7 PRIDE Bushido 1
16 MAR 2003 Anderson Silva Lost Technical Knockout R1 6:27 10 10 PRIDE 25: Body Blow
22 NOV 2002 Pete Spratt Won Submission R1 1:45 0 1 UFC 40: Vendetta
13 JUL 2002 Matt Hughes Lost Technical Knockout R4 3:37 3 58 UFC 38: Brawl at the Hall
24 FEB 2002 Jose Landi-Jons Won Submission R1 7:16 6 8 PRIDE 19: Bad Blood
02 NOV 2001 Matt Hughes Lost Technical Knockout R2 1:27 2 8 UFC 34: High Voltage
04 MAY 2001 Pat Miletich Won Submission R3 2:50 14 28 UFC 31: Locked and Loaded
09 DEC 2000 Johil de Oliveira Won Decision (Unanimous) R2 10:00 14 9 PRIDE 12: Cold Fury
04 JUN 2000 Yuhi Sano Won Submission R1 0:40 4 1 PRIDE 9: New Blood
04 JUL 1999 Daijiro Matsui Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 23 28 PRIDE 6
24 JUN 1998 Kazushi Sakuraba Lost Submission R2 5:19 7 5 PRIDE 3
15 MAY 1998 Bob Gilstrap Won Submission R1 0:52 1 0 UFC 17: Redemption
15 MAY 1998 Dan Henderson Lost Decision (Split) R2 3:00 20 28 UFC 17: Redemption