BensonHenderson
- USA
- Lightweight
- HT/WT5' 9", 155 lbs
- Birthdate11/16/1983 (40)
- TeamMMA LAB
- NicknameSmooth
- StanceSouthpaw
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San Jose, CA
Usman Nurmagomedov
17-0-0
Final
Sub
(Rear Naked Choke)
R1, 2:37
Benson Henderson
30-12-0
| Fighter | Fighting Style | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usman Nurmagomedov | - | 5' 11" | 155 lbs |
| Benson Henderson | Wrestling | 5' 9" | 155 lbs |
Fight History
| Date | Opponent | Res. | Decision | Rnd | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2023 | U. Nurmagomedov | L | Sub | 1 | 2:37 | Bellator 292: Nurmagomedov vs. Henderson |
| Sep 23, 2022 | P. Queally | W | U Dec | 5 | 5:00 | Bellator 285: Henderson vs. Queally |
| Jan 29, 2022 | I. Mamedov | W | S Dec | 3 | 5:00 | Bellator 273: Bader vs. Moldavsky |
| Oct 16, 2021 | B. Primus | L | U Dec | 3 | 5:00 | Bellator 268: Nemkov vs. Anglickas |
| Nov 19, 2020 | J. Jackson | L | U Dec | 3 | 5:00 | Bellator 253: Caldwell vs. McKee |
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Title Fights
| Date | Opponent | Res. | Decision | Rnd | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2023 | U. Nurmagomedov | L | Sub | 1 | 2:37 | Bellator 292: Nurmagomedov vs. Henderson |
| Nov 19, 2016 | M. Chandler | L | S Dec | 5 | 5:00 | Bellator 165: Chandler vs. Henderson |
| Apr 22, 2016 | A. Koreshkov | L | U Dec | 5 | 5:00 | Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson |
| Aug 31, 2013 | A. Pettis | L | Sub | 1 | 4:41 | UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2 |
| Apr 20, 2013 | G. Melendez | W | S Dec | 5 | 5:00 | UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez |
| Dec 8, 2012 | N. Diaz | W | U Dec | 5 | 5:00 | UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz |
| Aug 11, 2012 | F. Edgar | W | S Dec | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar 2 |
| Feb 25, 2012 | F. Edgar | W | U Dec | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson |
| Dec 16, 2010 | A. Pettis | L | U Dec | 5 | 5:00 | WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis |
| Apr 24, 2010 | D. Cerrone | W | Sub | 1 | 1:57 | WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber |
| Jan 10, 2010 | J. Varner | W | Sub | 3 | 2:41 | WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson |
| Oct 10, 2009 | D. Cerrone | W | U Dec | 5 | 5:00 | WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson |