Ultimate Fighting Calendar
17 MiddleweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Dan Henderson
Hendo
32-15-0
RESULT

Dan Henderson def. Carlos Newton (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 2 · 3:00
Carlos Newton
The Ronin
16-14-0
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. The judges scored it 1-0, 0-1, 1-0, Dan Henderson won the decision.

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
-
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
-
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
-
Ctrl
-

Judges' Scorecards

#HendersonNewton
11-
Total10
#HendersonNewton
1-1
Total01
#HendersonNewton
11-
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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Dan Henderson vs Carlos Newton?

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. The judges scored it 1-0, 0-1, 1-0, Dan Henderson won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Dan Henderson vs Carlos Newton?

The judges scored it 1-0, 0-1, 1-0, Dan Henderson won the decision.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
1 Rnd + OT (12-3)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Dan Henderson 45%55% Carlos Newton

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Dan Henderson
Knockout Artist
8 edges
Carlos Newton
Submission Ace
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

94Power95
91Speed85
91Precision51
96Durability67
92Engine63
93Wrestling94
91Ground92

Biggest edge Dan Henderson, Accuracy +40

Attribute by attribute

Dan Henderson is on the left of every row, Carlos Newton on the right.
98Punch power95
89Kick power94
93Punch speed84
89Kick speed85
91Accuracy51
93Takedowns94
98Ground striking84
84Submissions99
98Chin69
94Body strength65
92Cardio63

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

32-15-0
Record
16-14-0
1623
Power Index rating
1661
0
Win Streak
0
55
Age
49
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
17 Middleweight
Weight Class
17 Middleweight
United States
Nationality
Canada

Striking Profile

2.44
SLpM
0.65
47%
Str. Acc.
41%
2.70
SApM
1.55
51%
Str. Def.
44%

Grappling Profile

1.52
TD Avg.
2.47
52%
TD Acc.
70%
57%
TD Def.
43%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.90

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Dan Henderson · 2-3
  • L
    Submission Underground 2 · Dec 10, 2016
    Submission · R1 · 6:39
  • L
    UFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2 · Oct 9, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 199: Rockhold vs Bisping 2 · Jun 5, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 1:27 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson · Nov 7, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 2:07 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson · Jun 6, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 0:28 · Middleweight
Carlos Newton · 2-3
  • L
    Impact FC 1 · Jul 10, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
  • W
    Warrior One · Oct 10, 2009
    Decision
  • W
    Warrior One · Mar 28, 2009
    TKO
  • L
    K-1 HERO'S: Hero's In Korea 2007 · Oct 28, 2007
    Submission · R3 · 2:42 · Catchweight
  • L
    IFL 8: Houston · Feb 2, 2007
    Submission · R2 · 1:43 · Middleweight

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%