Carlos Newton losses
Over 14 years as a professional, Carlos Newton has compiled a 16-14 (12) record, including four title fights across two weight classes. He has 14 losses against 13 different opponents, three of them in title fights.
14. Carlos Newton loses to Brian Ebersole via unanimous decision
On July 10, 2010 Carlos Newton faced Brian Ebersole in a welterweight bout. Newton was 33 years old with a record of 16-13, and Ebersole was 29 with a record of 44-14-1. Newton was on a 2-fight winning streak and Ebersole was on a 5-fight winning streak. Newton lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Ebersole.
13. Carlos Newton loses to Shungo Oyama via KO
On October 28, 2007 Carlos Newton faced Shungo Oyama in a welterweight bout. Newton was 31 years old with a record of 14-12, and Oyama was 33 with a record of 6-10. Newton was on a 2-fight losing streak and Oyama was coming off a loss. Oyama submitted Newton via punches in the 3rd round.
12. Carlos Newton loses to Matt Lindland via KO
On February 2, 2007 Carlos Newton faced Matt Lindland in a welterweight bout. Newton was 30 years old with a record of 14-11, and Lindland was 36 with a record of 19-4. Newton was coming off a loss, while Lindland was coming off a win. Lindland submitted Newton via guillotine choke in the 2nd round.
11. Carlos Newton loses to Renzo Gracie in their 2nd fight via split decision
On December 29, 2006 Carlos Newton faced Renzo Gracie in a welterweight bout. It was their second meeting. Newton was 30 years old with a record of 14-10, and Gracie was 39 with a record of 11-6-1. Both Newton and Gracie were coming off a win. Newton lost via split decision. Went the distance with Gracie.
10. Carlos Newton loses to Ryo Chonan via unanimous decision
On October 14, 2004 Carlos Newton faced Ryo Chonan in a welterweight bout. Newton was 28 years old with a record of 13-9, and Chonan was 28 with a record of 6-4. Newton was on a 2-fight losing streak and Chonan was coming off a loss. Newton lost via unanimous decision.
9. Carlos Newton loses to Daiju Takase via split decision
On May 23, 2004 Carlos Newton faced Daiju Takase in a welterweight bout. Newton was 27 years old with a record of 13-8, and Takase was 26 with a record of 6-9-1. Newton was coming off a loss, while Takase was coming off a win. Newton lost via split decision.
8. Carlos Newton loses to Renato Verissimo via unanimous decision
On January 31, 2004 Carlos Newton faced Renato Verissimo in a welterweight bout. Newton was 27 years old with a record of 13-7, and Verissimo was 30 with a record of 3-0. Newton was coming off a win and Verissimo was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Newton lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Verissimo.
7. Carlos Newton loses to Anderson Silva via KO
On March 16, 2003 Carlos Newton faced Anderson Silva in a middleweight bout. Newton was 26 years old with a record of 12-6, and Silva was 27 with a record of 10-1. Newton was coming off a win and Silva was on a 8-fight winning streak. Silva stopped Newton via KO in the 1st round.
6. Carlos Newton loses to Matt Hughes in their 2nd fight via KO
On July 13, 2002 Carlos Newton fought Matt Hughes for the UFC welterweight title. It was their second meeting. Newton was 25 years old with a record of 11-5, and Hughes was 28 with a record of 31-3. Newton was coming off a win and Hughes was on a 9-fight winning streak. Hughes stopped Newton via TKO in the 4th round. Failed to capture the title.
5. Carlos Newton loses to Matt Hughes via KO
On November 2, 2001 Carlos Newton defended his UFC welterweight title against Matt Hughes. Newton was 25 years old with a record of 10-4, and Hughes was 28 with a record of 29-3. Newton was coming off a win and Hughes was on a 7-fight winning streak. Hughes stopped Newton via KO in the 2nd round. Lost the title.
4. Carlos Newton loses to Dave Menne via unanimous decision
On February 8, 2001 Carlos Newton faced Dave Menne in a middleweight bout. Newton was 24 years old with a record of 9-3, and Menne was 26 with a record of 27-6-2. Newton was on a 5-fight winning streak and Menne was on a 2-fight winning streak. Newton lost via unanimous decision.
3. Carlos Newton loses to Kazushi Sakuraba via KO
On June 24, 1998 Carlos Newton faced Kazushi Sakuraba in a middleweight bout. Newton was 21 years old with a record of 4-2, and Sakuraba was 28 with a record of 2-1. Newton was coming off a loss, while Sakuraba was on a 2-fight winning streak. Sakuraba submitted Newton via kneebar in the 2nd round.
2. Carlos Newton loses to Dan Henderson via split decision
On May 15, 1998 Carlos Newton fought Dan Henderson for the vacant UFC 17 Tournament middleweight title. Newton was 21 years old with a record of 4-1, and Henderson was 27 with a record of 3-0. Newton was on a 4-fight winning streak and Henderson was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Newton lost via split decision. Failed to win the vacant title.
1. Carlos Newton loses to Jean Rivière via KO
On April 26, 1996 Carlos Newton faced Jean Rivière. Newton was 19 years old with a record of 0-0, and Rivière was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rivière submitted Newton via exhaustion in the 1st round.