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Dan Henderson
Winner

Dan Henderson

“Hendo”

Carlos Newton

“The Ronin”

Fight result

Dan Henderson vs. Carlos Newton Result

Dan Henderson def. Carlos Newton

Split decisionR2 · 3:00Title fight

UFC 17: RedemptionMay 15, 1998Mobile, Alabama, USA

Dan Henderson defeated Carlos Newton by split decision at UFC 17: Redemption on May 15, 1998 in Mobile, Alabama, USA. The referee was John McCarthy.

Dan Henderson vs. Carlos Newton — UFC 17: Redemption (May 15, 1998)

Result
Dan Henderson won
Method
DECSplit decision
Round & time
R2 · 3:00
Referee
John McCarthy
Division
UFC 17 Middleweight Tournament · Title fight
Format
1 Rnd + OT (12-3)
Event
UFC 17: Redemption
Location
Mobile, Alabama, USA

Judges' scorecards

Judges' scores were not recorded for this bout.

Fight stats

Dan HendersonCarlos Newton
  • 0Knockdowns2
  • 2828/42 · 67%Significant strikes20/32 · 63%20
  • 6565/80 · 81%Total strikes30/43 · 70%30
  • 33/3 · 100%Takedowns2/3 · 67%2
  • 0Submission attempts1
  • 0Reversals0
  • 0:00Control time0:00

Significant strikes by target

Dan HendersonHead 26 · Body 2 · Legs 0

Carlos NewtonHead 10 · Body 2 · Legs 8

Significant strikes by position

Dan HendersonDistance 5 · Clinch 10 · Ground 13

Carlos NewtonDistance 19 · Clinch 1 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table
RoundFighterKnockdownsSignificant strikesTotal strikesTakedownsSubmission attemptsControl time
1Dan Henderson025/3359/682/200:00
Carlos Newton210/1620/272/300:00
2Dan Henderson03/96/121/100:00
Carlos Newton010/1610/160/010:00

Where it sat in their careers

Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson
UFC record before
1-0
UFC record after
2-0
Age at the fight
27

Last UFC bouts before this one

Next fight: L vs. Quinton Jackson

Carlos Newton
UFC record before
1-0
UFC record after
1-1
Age at the fight
21

Last UFC bouts before this one

Next fight: W vs. Pat Miletich

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