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Benson Henderson

Lightweight Title Holder
18-2-0 (W-L-D)

Fighter Info

Nickname: Smooth
From: Colorado Springs, CO
Fights Out Of: Glendale
Age: 29
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 155.0 lbs
Weight Class: Lightweight
College: The Dana College

Skill Breakdown

Striking: 22%
Submissions: 27%
Takedowns: 51%
Summary: Wrestling, good subs and ground and pound

Media

Fight History

UFC on Fox 7 - April 20, 2013
Win vs. Gilbert Melendez
UFC on Fox 5 - December 08, 2012
Win vs. Nate Diaz
UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar 2 - August 11, 2012
Win vs. Frankie Edgar
UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson - February 25, 2012
Win vs. Frankie Edgar
UFC on Fox 1 - November 12, 2011
Win vs. Clay Guida
UFC on Versus 5 - August 14, 2011
Win vs. Jim Miller
UFC 129: St-Pierre vs. Shields - April 30, 2011
Win vs. Mark Bocek
WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis - December 16, 2010
Loss vs. Anthony Pettis
WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber - April 24, 2010
Win vs. Donald Cerrone
WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson - January 10, 2010
Win vs. Jamie Varner
WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson - October 10, 2009
Win vs. Donald Cerrone
WEC 40: Torres vs. Mizugaki - April 05, 2009
Win vs. Shane Roller
WEC 38: Varner vs. Cerrone - January 25, 2009
Win vs. Anthony Njokuani