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

0.576

Strong

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

Durability

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

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

By Position

Distance37%

Clinch13%

Ground50%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 17 rounds	Round 25 rounds	Round 33 rounds
Avg. Landed	3	3	2
Avg. Absorbed	9	7	13
Avg. Net	-6	-3	-11

Grappling

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

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

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

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

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

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

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

Newton — 7 UFC Fights

Result

Method

7 fights

Renato Verissimo

U-DEC R3Jan '04

-18

·4 SS (44%)·22 abs·2/5 td·3 td taken·211s ctrl

Pete Spratt

SUB R1 · 1:45Nov '02

-1

·1 abs·1/1 td·78s ctrl·1 sub att

Matt Hughes

TITLE

KO/TKO R4 · 3:37Jul '02

-55

·3 SS (33%)·58 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·51s ctrl·1 sub att

Matt Hughes

TITLE

KO/TKO R2 · 1:27Nov '01

-6

·2 SS (29%)·8 abs·4 td taken·93s ctrl·1 sub att

Pat Miletich

TITLE

SUB R3 · 2:50May '01

-14

·14 SS (27%)·28 abs·4/6 td·271s ctrl·1 sub att

↵ 36mo layoff

Dan Henderson

S-DEC R2 · 3:00May '98

-8

·20 SS (63%)·28 abs·2/3 td·3 td taken·2 kd landed·1 sub att

Bob Gilstrap

SUB R1 · 0:52May '98

·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

0.576

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

Durability

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

By Position

Dist37%

Clinch13%

Ground50%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=7	R2 n=5	R3 n=3
Landed	3	3	2
Absorbed	9	7	13
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

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

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

Renato Verissimo

U-DEC·R3·Jan '04

4 SS (44%)·22 abs·2/5 td·3 td taken·211s ctrl

Pete Spratt

SUB·R1·Nov '02

1 abs·1/1 td·78s ctrl·1 sub

Matt HughesTITLE

KO/TKO·R4·Jul '02

3 SS (33%)·58 abs·0/1 td·4 td taken·51s ctrl·1 sub

Matt HughesTITLE

KO/TKO·R2·Nov '01

2 SS (29%)·8 abs·4 td taken·93s ctrl·1 sub

Pat MiletichTITLE

SUB·R3·May '01

14 SS (27%)·28 abs·4/6 td·271s ctrl·1 sub

Dan Henderson

S-DEC·R2·May '98

20 SS (63%)·28 abs·2/3 td·3 td taken·2 kd·1 sub

Bob Gilstrap

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

Round 17 rounds

Round 25 rounds

Round 33 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-6

-3

-11

n=7

n=5

n=3

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-6

-3

-11