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Nick Newell

"Notorious"
16-4-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Amateur MMA 0-1Grappling 0-0-1

Last fight: Loss vs Bobby King · Split Decision · Jun 11, 2021

LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Bobby KingSD · R3 5:00
BellatorBellator 260: Lima vs Amasov·June 11, 2021

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CAREER SUMMARY

Nick Newell holds a professional MMA record of 16-4-0. Newell has won 16 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission, 3 by decision. Of 4 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. Newell also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Most recent fight: June 11, 2021. Tracked organizations: BELLATOR, UFC.

Profile

Height
5'10"178 cm
Weight
155 lbs70 kg
Reach
60"152 cm
Stance
Southpaw
DOB
Mar 17, 1986
Age
40
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Milford, Connecticut

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Bobby King
    Bellator 260: Lima vs Amasov· Jun 11, 2021· 16-4 vs 10-3
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Manny Muro
    Bellator 231: Mir vs Nelson 2· Oct 25, 2019· Catchweight· 16-3 vs 11-6
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. WIN
    vs Corey Browning
    Bellator 225: Mitrione vs Kharitonov 2· Aug 24, 2019· 16-2 vs 5-3
    SUB
    R1 · 3:15
  4. WIN
    vs Antonio Castillo Jr.
    CES 56: Boyington vs. Dabuque· May 31, 2019· Lightweight· 15-2 vs 10-12
    SUB
    R1 · 2:06
  5. LOSS
    vs Alexander Munoz
    UFC · Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 14· Jul 24, 2018· Lightweight· 14-2 vs 5-0
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. WIN
    vs Sonny Luque
    LFA 35: Newell vs. Luque· Mar 9, 2018· Catchweight· 14-1 vs 10-7
    SUB
    R1 · 2:10
  7. WIN
    vs Tommy Marcellino
    WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami· Oct 17, 2015· Lightweight· 13-1 vs 7-4
    UD
  8. WIN
    vs Joe Condon
    WSOF 20: Branch vs. McElligott· Apr 10, 2015· Lightweight· 12-1 vs 12-8
    UD
  9. LOSS
    vs Justin Gaethje
    WSOF 11: Gaethje vs. Newell· Jul 5, 2014· Lightweight· 11-1 vs 12-0
    TKO
    R2 · 3:09
  10. WIN
    vs Sabah Fadai
    WSOF 7: Karakhanyan vs. Palmer· Dec 7, 2013· Lightweight· 11-0 vs 8-4
    SUB
    R1 · 1:21
  11. WIN
    vs Keon Caldwell
    WSOF 4: Spong vs. DeAnda· Aug 10, 2013· Lightweight· 10-0 vs 9-2
    SUB
    R1 · 2:07
  12. WIN
    vs Eric Reynolds
    XFC 21: Night of Champions 2· Dec 7, 2012· Lightweight· 9-0 vs 16-6
    SUB
    R1 · 1:22
  13. WIN
    vs Adam Mays
    XFC 19: Charlotte Showdown· Aug 3, 2012· Lightweight· 8-0 vs 6-4
    TKO
    R1 · 2:01
  14. WIN
    vs Chris Coggins
    XFC 17: Apocalypse· Apr 13, 2012· Catchweight· 7-0 vs 5-2
    MD
  15. WIN
    vs Denis Hernandez
    XFC 15: Tribute· Dec 2, 2011· Lightweight· 6-0 vs 3-4
    SUB
    R1 · 1:11
  16. WIN
    vs Anthony Kaponis
    Cage Titans 5· Jun 25, 2011· Lightweight· 5-0 vs 4-4
    SUB
    R1 · 1:01
  17. WIN
    vs Billy Walsh
    Cage Titans 3· Jan 28, 2011· Lightweight· 4-0 vs 1-7
    SUB
    R1 · 1:24
  18. WIN
    vs Steve Butler
    · Mar 27, 2010· 3-0 vs 1-5
    SUB
    R1 · 1:59
  19. WIN
    vs John Biasiucci
    ICE Fighter· Dec 11, 2009· 2-0 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:31
  20. WIN
    vs Daniel Ford
    CFX 3 : Rumble in the Jungle· Jun 20, 2009· 1-0 vs 0-2
    TKO
    R1 · 4:20

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • Fighting Arts Academy

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 16-4-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed3.53per min
46% accuracy
Strikes absorbed4.07per min
36% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min
Takedowns stuffed33%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1644▼5
Peak
1780Dec 7, 2013
Rated fights
20
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Frequently asked questions

When does Nick Newell fight next?

Nick Newell has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Nick Newell's record?

Nick Newell's professional MMA record is 16-4-0.

Who is Nick Newell fighting next?

Nick Newell's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Nick Newell fight last?

Nick Newell most recently fought Bobby King at Bellator 260: Lima vs Amasov on Friday, June 11, 2021, LOSS (Split Decision).

What weight class does Nick Newell fight in?

Nick Newell fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Nick Newell have?

Nick Newell has 2 wins by KO/TKO and 11 wins by submission.

How tall is Nick Newell?

Nick Newell is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does Nick Newell weigh?

Nick Newell weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Nick Newell's reach?

Nick Newell has a reach of 60" (152 cm).

How old is Nick Newell?

Nick Newell is 40 years old (born Mar 17, 1986).

Where is Nick Newell from?

Nick Newell is from the United States.

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