Carlos Newton vs. Bob Gilstrap

Main Card | Tournament Semi-Finals | 199 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout May 15, 1998
W
Newton defeats Gilstrap
L
Submission, Triangle Choke 0:52 Round 1 of 1
vs.
Submission 0:52 R1
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Fighter Comparison

3-1-0

Climbed to 4-1
Pro
Record
6-3-0

Fell to 6-4

Canada
Nation

United States
Newmarket
Ontario
Fights out of
Seattle
Washington
21
+8 mos, 4 wks
Age at Fight
187.0 lbs
(84.8 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
199.0 lbs
(90.3 kgs)
5'9"
(176cm)
Height
6'3"
(191cm)
Warrior Mixed Martial Arts Gym AMC Pankration

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 17

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 17: Redemption
  • Date: Friday 05.15.1998
  • Referee: Joseph Hamilton
  • Venue: Mobile Civic Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Mobile, Alabama, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 4 of 9)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 199 lbs (90.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Jeff Blatnick
  • Broadcast: N/A
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Newton Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Gilstrap Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Tournament: UFC 17 Middleweight
  • Tournament Round: Semi-Finals
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