Benson Henderson
- Lightweight
- 5'9", 155 lbs.
- MMA LAB
Career Stats
| WINS | LOSSES | DRAWS |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 2 | 0 |
Fight Result Details
| (T)KO | SUBMISSION |
|---|---|
| 2 - 0 | 8 - 1 |
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| Fight History | ||||||
| DATE | EVENT | OPPONENT | RESULT | DECISION | RND | TIME |
| Apr 20, 2013 | UFC on FOX 7: Henderson vs. Melendez | Gilbert Melendez  | Win | Decision - Split | 5 | 5:00 |
| Dec 8, 2012 | UFC on FOX 5: Henderson vs. Diaz | Nate Diaz | Win | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| Aug 11, 2012 | UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar 2 | Frankie Edgar | Win | Decision - Split | 5 | 5:00 |
| Feb 25, 2012 | UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson | Frankie Edgar | Win | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| Nov 12, 2011 | UFC on FOX 1: Velasquez vs. dos Santos | Clay Guida | Win | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
Complete Fight History » Denotes a title fight
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UFC 159 Analysis
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about 5 days ago | ESPN.com -
MMA Live Extra: Henderson Defends Title, Gets Engaged
MMA Live Extra recaps the action from the UFC on Fox 7 card including the third title defense for Benson Henderson.
about 9 days ago | ESPN.com -
Top fighter at 155 still too close to call
For what it’s worth, my personal scorecard now has Benson Henderson 1-3 in UFC title fights. And what it’s worth, of course, is a hill of beans. In the real world, Henderson on Saturday moved to 4-0 in UFC championship bouts, tying BJ Penn’s record of three consecutive lightweight title defenses as he edged Gilbert Melendez via split decision in the main event of UFC on Fox 7.
about 9 days ago | Chad Dundas | Mixed Martial Arts Blog -
Henderson edges Melendez in grueling fight
Benson Henderson earned a rugged, split decision over Gilbert Melendez -- then proposed to his girlfriend -- in the UFC on Fox 7 main event Saturday.
about 9 days ago | Brett Okamoto | ESPN.com -
UFC on Fox 7 Report Card
Josh Gross rates the performances of UFC on Fox 7 fighters.
about 10 days ago | Josh Gross | ESPN.com -
Maynard-Grant winner will meet Henderson
The winner of a lightweight fight between Gray Maynard and T.J. Grant at UFC 160 in Las Vegas will produce the division's next No. 1 contender.
about 11 days ago | Brett Okamoto | ESPN.com -
Melendez set for UFC debut vs. Henderson
A longtime lightweight title holder in Strikeforce, Gilbert Melendez will make his UFC debut against defending champion Ben Henderson at this weekend's UFC on Fox event at the HP Pavilion.
about 12 days ago | Brett Okamoto | ESPN.com -
MMA Live Extra: Henderson vs Melendez Preview
MMA Live Extra previews the upcoming UFC on FOX 7 card featuring the lightweight title fight between champion Benson Henderson and Gilbert Melendez.
about 14 days ago | ESPN.com -
MMA Live Extra: Henderson Ready to Get Hand Raised
MMA Live Extra talks to UFC lightweight
about 14 days ago | ESPN.com -
MMA Live Extra: Melendez Ready for UFC Title
ESPN's Josh Gross sits down with former Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez to discuss his desire to get the UFC title.
about 16 days ago | ESPN.com - more
| TITLE FIGHTS | ||
| DATE | RES | DECISION |
| Apr 20, 2013 | W | Decision - Split vs Gilbert Melendez |
| Dec 8, 2012 | W | Decision - Unanimous vs Nate Diaz |
| Aug 11, 2012 | W | Decision - Split vs Frankie Edgar |
| Feb 25, 2012 | W | Decision - Unanimous vs Frankie Edgar |
| Dec 16, 2010 | L | Decision - Unanimous vs Anthony Pettis |
| Apr 24, 2010 | W | Submission (Guillotine Choke) vs Donald Cerrone |
| Jan 10, 2010 | W | Submission (Guillotine Choke) vs Jamie Varner |
| Oct 10, 2009 | W | Decision - Unanimous vs Donald Cerrone |