17 MiddleweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Dan Henderson def. Carlos Newton (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 2 · 3:00
Carlos Newton
Friday, May 15, 1998
Mobile Civic Center
Dan Henderson defeated Carlos Newton by Split Decision in round 2 (3:00) in the 17 Middleweight bout of UFC 17: Redemption, held Friday, May 15, 1998 at Mobile Civic Center.
Fight stats
Dan Henderson
Carlos Newton
0
Knockdowns
2
28 of 42
Significant strikes
20 of 32
67%
Sig. strike accuracy
63%
65 of 80
Total strikes
30 of 43
3 of 3
Takedowns
2 of 3
100%
Takedown accuracy
67%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
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Control time
—
Significant strikes by target
26 of 40
Head
10 of 21
2 of 2
Body
2 of 2
0 of 0
Leg
8 of 9
5 of 10
Distance
19 of 28
10 of 14
Clinch
1 of 4
13 of 18
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
2
25 of 33
Sig. str.
10 of 16
59 of 68
Total str.
20 of 27
2 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
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Ctrl
—
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
3 of 9
Sig. str.
10 of 16
6 of 12
Total str.
10 of 16
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
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Ctrl
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Judges' Scorecards
Michael Depasquale Jr.
| # | Henderson | Newton |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | – |
Total10
Gene LeBell
| # | Henderson | Newton |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | 1 |
Total01
Tony Mullinax
| # | Henderson | Newton |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | – |
Total10
Fan Scorecards
40%
Henderson
10%
Draw
50%
Newton
20 fan scorecards submitted
●10–9 Newton50%●10–9 Henderson40%●10–10 Draw10%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
50%
Newton
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
1 Rnd + OT (12-3)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
32-15-0
Record
16-14-0
0
Win Streak
0
55
Age
49
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
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Stance
—
17 Middleweight
Weight Class
17 Middleweight
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Nationality
—
Striking Profile
2.44
SLpM
0.65
47%
Str. Acc.
41%
2.70
SApM
1.55
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
1.52
TD Avg.
2.47
52%
TD Acc.
70%
57%
TD Def.
43%
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Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Dan Henderson · 2-3
Carlos Newton · 2-3
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 18 fights · 7 fights
29.2
Avg sig. strikes
6.3
0.83
Avg takedowns
1.43
1:50
Avg control time
2:21
81
Career high strikes
20
4
Career high TDs
4
Strike Distribution
Dan Henderson
Strike target
Carlos Newton
62%
Head
50%
16%
Body
25%
21%
Leg
25%
Dan Henderson
Strike position
Carlos Newton
50%
Distance
68%
29%
Clinch
23%
21%
Ground
9%
