Emanuel Newton vs. Atanas Djambazov

Preliminary Card | Tournament Quarter-Finals | 205 lbs
Completed MMA Bout Jan 17, 2013
W
Newton defeats Djambazov
L
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:21 Round 2 of 3, 7:21 Total
"The Hardcore Kid"
vs.
Submission 2:21 R2
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Fighter Comparison

19-7-1

Climbed to 20-7-1
Pro
Record
17-2-0

Fell to 17-3
-305
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+255
(Moderate Underdog)

United States
Nation

Bulgaria
Long Beach
California
Fights out of
Pomorie
Burgas
28
+11 mos, 2 wks, 2 days
Age at Fight
205.4 lbs
(93.2 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
205.6 lbs
(93.3 kgs)
6'1"
(186cm)
Height
6'0"
(183cm)
75.0"
(191cm)
Reach
74.0"
(188cm)
Team Bodyshop MMA Gym N/A

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 441

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Newton
81%
Djambazov
19%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Bellator 85

Fight Details

  • Event: Bellator 85
  • Date: Thursday 01.17.2013 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: John McCarthy
  • Venue: UCI Bren Center
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Irvine, California, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 4 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Sean Wheelock, Jimmy Smith
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jimmy Smith
  • Newton Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Djambazov Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Tournament: Bellator Season 8 Light Heavyweight
  • Tournament Round: Quarter-Finals
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