Emanuel Newton defeated Muhammed Lawal by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Bellator MMA: Bellator 106, held Friday, November 1, 2013 at Long Beach Arena, Long Beach. The judges scored it 49-46, 49-46, 49-46, Emanuel Newton won the decision.
Muhammed Lawal vs Emanuel Newton
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 11 media scorecards
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com48-47Newton
- Adam Martin · Sportsnet.ca48-47Newton
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com48-47Newton
- C.J. Tuttle · MMAMania.com48-47Newton
- Steven Rondina · BleacherReport.com48-47Newton
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com48-47Newton
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com48-47Newton
- Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com48-47Newton
- Luke Thomas · MMAFighting.com48-47Newton
- Dallas Winston · BloodyElbow.com48-47Newton
- MMAJunkie.com48-47Newton
Fan Scorecards
43 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Muhammed Lawal absorbs 5.54 significant strikes a minute, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy)No background on record
Camp · Reign MMAWhere the strikes land
Range × target
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Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
7 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Muhammed Lawal vs Emanuel Newton?
Emanuel Newton defeated Muhammed Lawal by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Bellator MMA: Bellator 106, held Friday, November 1, 2013 at Long Beach Arena, Long Beach. The judges scored it 49-46, 49-46, 49-46, Emanuel Newton won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Muhammed Lawal vs Emanuel Newton?
The judges scored it 49-46, 49-46, 49-46, Emanuel Newton won the decision.
Was Muhammed Lawal vs Emanuel Newton a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 81% of 43 fan cards scored it for Emanuel Newton; 100% of 11 media scores picked Emanuel Newton.
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