Published 16:05 IST, April 22nd 2020

Nick Newell: The one-armed fighter who has a better MMA resume than UFC BMF Jorge Masvidal

Nick Newell is a one-armed MMA fighter, currently signed under Bellator MMA. However, Nick Newell's MMA records are better than Jorge Masvidal's.

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Mixed Martial Arts is a dangerous sport and just like every or sport, MMA fighters are required to be at ir level-best physical condition before stepping inside c. However, welterweight fighter Nick Newell has showcased that one needs to also be mentally strong in order to beat ir opponents. Nick Newell is a specially-abled fighter who mauls his opponents with just one arm and has been pretty consistent in showcasing his prowess. Currently, Nick Newell is signed under Bellator but boasts an impressive MMA record, which is better than a number of superstar fighters including BMF Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz.

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Nick Newell MMA records are better than Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz

Nick Newell is a lightweight fighter and his current Mixed Martial Arts record stands at 15 wins with three losses. Throughout his MMA career, Nick Newell has comfortably resided in lightweight and welterweight categories and in between he has successfully defeated some of elites such as Antonio Castillo Jr, Sonny Luque, and Tom Marcelli. However, Nick Newell’s MMA losses came in a devastating fashion against Justin Gaethje, Alex Muz, and Manny Muro in his last fight at Bellator 232.

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While, t many people kw Nick Newell, American fighter alrey has a better MMA resume than Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz. BMF Jorge Masvidal is one of most prominent faces in combat sports community but boasts double-digit losses (35-13) in his MMA career. Nate Diaz is ar UFC superstar who is well kwn in MMA community but equally boats double-digit losses (21-12).

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16:05 IST, April 22nd 2020