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“The Hardcore Kid” · 27-13-1
Loss · TKOLoss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
RESULT
Submission
ROUND 5 · 0:47
Light HeavyweightTitle bout5 rounds scheduled
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Linton Vassell
“Big Swarm” · 26-10-0
Win · TKOLoss · DecisionWin · Decision
Thursday, October 23, 2014Kansas Star Arena, Mulvane, United States

Emanuel Newton defeated Linton Vassell by Submission in round 5 (0:47) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of Bellator MMA: Bellator 130, held Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Kansas Star Arena, Mulvane.

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Emanuel Newton vs Linton Vassell

Style & credentials

Emanuel Newton

No background on record

Camp · Reign MMA
Linton Vassell

No background on record

Camp · Kill Cliff FC

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Linton Vassell4 fights · by range and by target
Range
36%Distance · 65
22%Clinch · 39
42%Ground · 76
Target
41%Head · 45
45%Body · 50
14%Leg · 16

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

Emanuel Newton16 of 33 ended early · 48%17 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

7 early stoppages have no logged time

Linton Vassell15 of 18 ended early · 83%3 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

10 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Emanuel Newton5-0
  • W
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 124· Sep 12, 2014
    Knockout · R3 · 3:07 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 113· Mar 20, 2014
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 106· Nov 1, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 94· Mar 28, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 90· Feb 20, 2013
    Knockout · R1 · 2:35 · Light Heavyweight
Full record · 33 fights
  • W
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 85· Jan 16, 2013
    Submission · R2 · 2:21 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 72· Jul 20, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Roy Boughton
    BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 71· Jun 22, 2012
    Submission · R2 · 0:49 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Superior Cage Combat 3· Nov 4, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 4:25 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ricky Shivers
    Shark Fights 18· Aug 19, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Shark Fights 17· Jul 15, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    MFC 28: Supremacy· Feb 25, 2011
    Submission · R2 · 4:34 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Dwayne Lewis
    MFC 25: Vindication· May 7, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    MFC 23: Unstoppable· Dec 4, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    California Regional· Aug 15, 2009
    Submission
  • L
    MFC 21: Hard Knocks· May 15, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Maximum Fighting Championship· Dec 5, 2008
    DEC
  • W
    Maximum Fighting Championship· Sep 26, 2008
    Submission
  • W
    BJ Lacy
    PureCombat 5· Aug 15, 2008
    Submission · R2 · 0:46 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jeff Quinlan
    IFL 13: Chicago· May 19, 2007
    Submission · R1 · 3:37 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Marcos Rodriguez
    Cage of Fire· Apr 14, 2007
    Submission
  • W
    Arthur Cesar
    Gladiator Challenge· Mar 17, 2007
    DEC
  • W
    Kyacey Uscola
    Gladiator Challenge· Jul 1, 2006
    TKO
  • W
    Richard Montoya
    KOTC: Heavy Hitters· Apr 2, 2006
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    John Lansing
    KOTC: Outlaws· Jan 21, 2006
    TKO · R1 · 1:04 · Light Heavyweight
  • D
    KOTC: Prime Time· Aug 5, 2005
    DEC · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Nate Ducharme
    Gladiator Challenge· Apr 9, 2005
    DEC
  • L
    Mexico Regional· Dec 17, 2004
    Submission
  • W
    Bryan Pardoe
    California Regional· Sep 18, 2004
    DEC
  • W
    André Mussi
    WEC 11: Evolution· Aug 19, 2004
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
  • L
    California Regional· Apr 17, 2004
    DEC
  • L
    Mexico Regional· Nov 15, 2003
    TKO
  • W
    Shawn Menendez
    UAGF: Ultimate Cage Fighting 3· Feb 15, 2003
    TKO · Light Heavyweight
Linton Vassell5-0
  • W
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 122· Jul 24, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 1:02 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Trevor Carlson
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 114· Mar 27, 2014
    Submission · R2 · 1:54
  • W
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 107· Nov 7, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
  • W
    UCMMA 32· Feb 2, 2013
    TKO · R1 · 4:31 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Nick Chapman
    UCMMA 29· Aug 18, 2012
    Submission · R2 · 0:55 · Light Heavyweight
Full record · 19 fights
  • W
    Aurelijus Kerpe
    UCMMA 26: The Real Deal· Feb 4, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 3:16 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Zsolt Balla
    Ultimate Warrior Challenge UK· Oct 8, 2011
    TKO
  • W
    Simon Carlsen
    Cage Warriors 41· Apr 24, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Rolandas Cizauskas
    Ultimate Challenge MMA· Feb 4, 2011
    TKO
  • L
    Matti Makela
    Superior Challenge· Oct 29, 2010
    TKO
  • NC
    Adrian Preda
    Ultimate Challenge MMA· Oct 22, 2010
    NC
  • W
    Kevin Thompson
    Olympian MMA Championships· Jun 5, 2010
    Submission
  • W
    Nick Nembhard
    Ultimate Warrior Challenge UK· Mar 20, 2010
    TKO
  • L
    Stav Economou
    Ultimate Warrior Challenge UK· Nov 27, 2009
    DEC
  • W
    Svajunas Siacuila
    Ultimate Warrior Challenge UK· Jun 27, 2009
    Submission
  • W
    Reza Mahdavian
    Ultimate Warrior Challenge UK· Mar 22, 2009
    TKO
  • L
    Shola Adeniran
    Ultimate Warrior Challenge UK· Nov 8, 2008
    TKO
  • W
    Chris Greig
    United Kingdom Regional· Sep 13, 2008
    Submission
  • W
    Marco Motta
    Ultimate Warrior Challenge UK· Mar 1, 2008
    Submission
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Who won Emanuel Newton vs Linton Vassell?

Emanuel Newton defeated Linton Vassell by Submission in round 5 (0:47) in the Light Heavyweight title main event of Bellator MMA: Bellator 130, held Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Kansas Star Arena, Mulvane.

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