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Carlos Newton absorbs 1.6 and lands 0.7 significant strikes per minute. Concedes more than outputs. Negative striking margin.

Carlos Newton's takedown volume and opponent defense rate both point to a credible wrestling threat.

Carlos Newton wins 31% of rounds across 16 scored. Concedes more rounds than wins across fights on record.

Carlos Newton has 2 KO/TKO losses in 4 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.00 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 45 out of 99, average for the division.

Carlos Newton finishes 100% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Carlos Newton's last fight was over 269 months ago.

Carlos Newton is 49 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Welterweight
“The Ronin”

Carlos Newton

16-147 UFC
Grappler
Form
Inactive
3× Title
3× 5R
High Variance
Early Chaos
High Wear
5'9"ht·Orthodoxstance·49age
Last fightLRenato Verissimo·U-DEC·R3·22yr ago
Fighter Context
3–4UFC·
0KO
·
3Sub
·
0Dec
·
9.1min/fight
·
64UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
2–2(4 fights)
·
100%finish rate
·
-1.4str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-0.90
Deficit

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.692
Elite

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
45
Average

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
31%
Passive

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Carlos Newton — 0.65 significant strikes per minute, 41% striking accuracy, absorbs 1.55 strikes per minute.

Newton
Ground & Pound
Body Attacker
Welterweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min0.65
Str. Accuracy41%
44UFC landed/110attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−2.2 vs avg1.55
Str. Defense44%
KD Rate / fight0.29
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
53%
Body
38%
Leg
9%
By Position
Distance37%
/
Clinch13%
/
Ground50%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 17 rounds
Round 25 rounds
Round 33 rounds
Avg. Landed332
Avg. Absorbed9713
Avg. Net-6-3-11
Grappling

Carlos Newton — 2.5 takedowns per 15 minutes, 70% takedown accuracy, 0.9 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 43% takedown defense.

Newton
Sub Hunter
·101s ctrlActive Control
Welterweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.47
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.01
TD Accuracy70%
10UFC landed/17attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.90
3UFC wins/8attempted
Defense
TD Defense43%
3UFC defended/17opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing

Carlos Newton — 3 UFC wins (3 submission), 100% finish rate.

Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
div avg 53%
How They Lose
4UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 3
Submission3 / 3
Decision0 / 3
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 4
Submission0 / 4
Decision2 / 4
Loss Pattern
Mixed
1 early · 1 late · 2 dec across 4 losses
Submission finisher. 3 career subs spread across multiple rounds
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3R4R5
SUB W
KO/TKO L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
50%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 9 less in second half of career
0+6+12+17+23avg↵1998200120022004

7 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.00.82.5R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=5
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
0.8
0.9
0.5
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.3
1.7
3.0
Diff
-1.5
-0.8
-2.5

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 7 Fights — Trend
▼Str. Diff-0.49 idxL3
-155%-37%82%WLWLLWL

Last 7 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Newton — 7 UFC Fights

Carlos Newton — UFC fight record: 3 wins, 4 losses.

Result
Method
7 fights
L
Renato Verissimo
WW
U-DEC R3Jan '04
-18
·4 SS (44%)·22 abs·2/5 td·3 td taken·211s ctrl
W
Pete Spratt
WW
SUB R1 · 1:45Nov '02
-1
·1 abs·1/1 td·78s ctrl·1 sub att
L
Matt Hughes
TITLEWW
KO/TKO R4 · 3:37Jul '02
-55
·3 SS (33%)·58 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·51s ctrl·1 sub att
L
Matt Hughes
TITLEWW
KO/TKO R2 · 1:27Nov '01
-6
·2 SS (29%)·8 abs·4 td taken·93s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Pat Miletich
TITLEWW
SUB R3 · 2:50May '01
-14
·14 SS (27%)·28 abs·4/6 td·271s ctrl·1 sub att
↵ 36mo layoff
L
Dan Henderson
MW
S-DEC R2 · 3:00May '98
-8
·20 SS (63%)·28 abs·2/3 td·3 td taken·2 kd landed·1 sub att
W
Bob Gilstrap
MW
SUB R1 · 0:52May '98
+1
·1 SS (100%)·1/1 td·3 sub att
Newton — Prior Tracked Fights (9)
LAnderson SilvaPrideKO/TKOR1—
LKazushi SakurabaPrideSUBR2—
WYuhi SanoPrideSUBR1—
LDaiju TakasePrideS-DECR2—
WDaijiro MatsuiPrideU-DECR3—
WJose Landi-JonsPrideSUBR1—
WRenzo GraciePrideS-DECR2—
WJohil de OliveiraPrideU-DECR2—
LRyo ChonanPrideU-DECR2—
All Fighters
Welterweight
“The Ronin”

Carlos Newton

16-147 UFC
Form
5'9"ht·Orthodoxstance·49age
Last fightLRenato Verissimo·U-DEC·22yr ago
Fighter Context
3–4UFC·
0KO
·
3Sub
·
0Dec
·
9.1min/fight
·
64UFC min
vs. Winning Record2–2
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-0.90

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.692

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
45

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
31%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Newton
Welterweight avg
Ground & PoundBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min0.65
Str. Accuracy41%
44UFC landed/110attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−2.2 vs avg1.55
Str. Defense44%
KD Rate / Fight0.29
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
53%
Body
38%
Leg
9%
By Position
Dist37%
Clinch13%
Ground50%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=7
R2
n=5
R3
n=3
Landed332
Absorbed9713
Net-6-3-11
Grappling
Newton
Welterweight avg
Sub Hunter
101s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.47
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.01
TD Accuracy70%
10UFC landed/17attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.90
3UFC wins/8attempted
Defense
TD Defense43%
3UFC defended/17opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 3 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
3Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
2Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
KO (L)
Sub (W)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—No eligible sequences.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
50%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.00.82.5R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=5
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
0.8
0.9
0.5
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.3
1.7
3.0
Diff
-1.5
-0.8
-2.5

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Newton — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Renato VerissimoWW
U-DEC·R3·Jan '04
4 SS (44%)·22 abs·2/5 td·3 td taken·211s ctrl
W
Pete SprattWW
SUB·R1·Nov '02
1 abs·1/1 td·78s ctrl·1 sub
L
Matt HughesTITLEWW
KO/TKO·R4·Jul '02
3 SS (33%)·58 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·51s ctrl·1 sub
L
Matt HughesTITLEWW
KO/TKO·R2·Nov '01
2 SS (29%)·8 abs·4 td taken·93s ctrl·1 sub
W
Pat MiletichTITLEWW
SUB·R3·May '01
14 SS (27%)·28 abs·4/6 td·271s ctrl·1 sub
L
Dan HendersonMW
S-DEC·R2·May '98
20 SS (63%)·28 abs·2/3 td·3 td taken·2 kd·1 sub
W
Bob GilstrapMW
SUB·R1·May '98
1 SS (100%)·1/1 td·3 sub
Newton — Prior Tracked Fights (9)
LAnderson SilvaPrideKO/TKOR1
LKazushi SakurabaPrideSUBR2
WYuhi SanoPrideSUBR1
LDaiju TakasePrideS-DECR2
WDaijiro MatsuiPrideU-DECR3
WJose Landi-JonsPrideSUBR1
WRenzo GraciePrideS-DECR2
WJohil de OliveiraPrideU-DECR2
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