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Benson Henderson
United States
Glendale, Arizona
Country

Benson Henderson

"Smooth"

Benson Henderson
AGE 41 / Nov 16, 1983
HEIGHT5'9" / 175.26 cm
WEIGHT155 lbs / 70.31 kg
ASSOCIATION


CLASS
Lightweight
Wins 30
KO / TKO
5
Meter
17%
SUBMISSIONS
9
Meter
30%
DECISIONS
16
Meter
53%
Losses 12
KO / TKO
2
Meter
17%
SUBMISSIONS
3
Meter
25%
DECISIONS
7
Meter
58%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result Fighter Event Method/Referee R Time
loss Usman Nurmagomedov Bellator 292 - Nurmagomedov vs. Henderson
Mar / 10 / 2023
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1 2:37
win Peter Queally Bellator 285 - Henderson vs. Queally
Sep / 23 / 2022
Decision (Unanimous)
Kevin MacDonald
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5 5:00
win Islam Mamedov Bellator 273 - Bader vs. Moldavsky
Jan / 29 / 2022
Decision (Split)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3 5:00
loss Brent Primus Bellator 268 - Nemkov vs. Anglickas
Oct / 16 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Ryan Brueggeman
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3 5:00
loss Jason Jackson Bellator 253 - Caldwell vs. McKee
Nov / 19 / 2020
Decision (Unanimous)
Mike Beltran
3 5:00
loss Michael Chandler Bellator 243 - Chandler vs. Henderson 2
Aug / 07 / 2020
KO (Punches)
Dan Miragliotta
1 2:09
win Myles Jury Bellator 227 - Gallagher vs. Salazar
Sep / 27 / 2019
Decision (Unanimous)
Dan Miragliotta
3 5:00
win Adam Piccolotti Bellator 220 - MacDonald vs. Fitch
Apr / 27 / 2019
Decision (Split)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3 5:00
win Saad Awad Bellator 208 - Fedor vs. Sonnen
Oct / 13 / 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Rob Hinds
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3 5:00
win Roger Huerta Bellator 196 - Henderson vs. Huerta
Apr / 06 / 2018
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Kevin MacDonald
2 0:49
loss Patricky Freire Bellator 183 - Henderson vs. Freire
Sep / 23 / 2017
Decision (Split)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3 5:00
loss Michael Chandler Bellator 165 - Chandler vs. Henderson
Nov / 19 / 2016
Decision (Split)
John McCarthy
5 5:00
win Patricio Freire Bellator 160 - Henderson vs. Pitbull
Aug / 26 / 2016
TKO (Leg Injury)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2 2:26
loss Andrey Koreshkov Bellator 153 - Koreshkov vs. Henderson
Apr / 22 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5 5:00
win Jorge Masvidal UFC Fight Night 79 - Henderson vs. Masvidal
Nov / 28 / 2015
Decision (Split)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5 5:00
win Brandon Thatch UFC Fight Night 60 - Henderson vs. Thatch
Feb / 14 / 2015
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
4 3:58
loss Donald Cerrone UFC Fight Night 59 - McGregor vs. Siver
Jan / 18 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Yves Lavigne
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3 5:00
loss Rafael dos Anjos UFC Fight Night 49 - Henderson vs. dos Anjos
Aug / 23 / 2014
KO (Punch)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1 2:31
win Rustam Khabilov UFC Fight Night 42 - Henderson vs. Khabilov
Jun / 07 / 2014
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
4 1:16
win Josh Thomson UFC on Fox 10 - Henderson vs. Thomson
Jan / 25 / 2014
Decision (Split)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5 5:00
loss Anthony Pettis UFC 164 - Henderson vs. Pettis 2
Aug / 31 / 2013
Submission (Armbar)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1 4:31
win Gilbert Melendez UFC on Fox 7 - Henderson vs. Melendez
Apr / 20 / 2013
Decision (Split)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5 5:00
win Nate Diaz UFC on Fox 5 - Henderson vs. Diaz
Dec / 08 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5 5:00
win Frankie Edgar UFC 150 - Henderson vs. Edgar 2
Aug / 11 / 2012
Decision (Split)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5 5:00
win Frankie Edgar UFC 144 - Edgar vs. Henderson
Feb / 26 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5 5:00
win Clay Guida UFC on Fox 1 - Velasquez vs. Dos Santos
Nov / 12 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3 5:00
win Jim Miller UFC Live 5 - Hardy vs. Lytle
Aug / 14 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3 5:00
win Mark Bocek UFC 129 - St. Pierre vs. Shields
Apr / 30 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Yves Lavigne
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3 5:00
loss Anthony Pettis WEC 53 - Henderson vs. Pettis
Dec / 16 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5 5:00
win Donald Cerrone WEC 48 - Aldo vs. Faber
Apr / 24 / 2010
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1 1:57
win Jamie Varner WEC 46 - Varner vs. Henderson
Jan / 10 / 2010
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3 2:41
win Donald Cerrone WEC 43 - Cerrone vs. Henderson
Oct / 10 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Kerry Hatley
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5 5:00
win Shane Roller WEC 40 - Torres vs. Mizugaki
Apr / 05 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Scott Fischer
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1 1:41
win Anthony Njokuani WEC 38 - Varner vs. Cerrone
Jan / 25 / 2009
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2 0:42
win Diego Saraiva EVO MMA - Evolution MMA
Oct / 04 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Neil Sarembock
3 5:00
win Ricardo Tirloni MFC 17 - Hostile Takeover
Jul / 25 / 2008
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
John Braak
2 3:49
win Mike Maestas MFC 16 - Anger Management
May / 09 / 2008
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
3 4:11
win Bryan Corley VFC 21 - Infamous
Dec / 07 / 2007
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1 2:36
win David Dagloria UCE - Round 26 - Episode 12
Jun / 23 / 2007
TKO (Submission to Punches)
1 1:45
loss Rocky Johnson Battlequest 5 - Avalanche
Mar / 31 / 2007
Submission (Anaconda Choke)
Adam Martinez
1 0:46
win Allen Williams VFC 18 - Hitmen
Feb / 16 / 2007
TKO (Punches)
1 1:37
win Dan Gregary Midwest Championship Fighting - Genesis
Nov / 18 / 2006
TKO (Submission to Punches)
1 4:21
FIGHT HISTORY - AMATEUR
Result Fighter Event Method/Referee R Time
loss Chad Klingensmith ROF 27 - Collision Course
Dec / 09 / 2006
TKO (Punch)
Curtis Thrasher
2 1:47
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