Dan Henderson

Middleweight · 32-15 · orthodox

Last 5
LWLWL
Height
5'11"
180.34 cm
Reach
6'2"
187.96 cm
Age
56
Elo Rating
1569.1

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 166 Middleweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Completes 52% of their takedown attempts — better than 79% of Middleweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Lands only 2.44 significant strikes per minute — worse than 75% of Middleweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    2.44
    Bottom 25%
  • Striking accuracy
    47%
    Top 48%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    2.70
    Top 31%
  • Striking defense
    51%
    Bottom 36%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    1.52
    Top 45%
  • Takedown accuracy
    52%
    Top 21%
  • Takedown defense
    57%
    Bottom 40%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.30
    Bottom 35%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1605, higher than 84% of Middleweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1569).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520251:10Mousasi0:28Boetsch2:07Belfort6:27Lombard25:00Bisping
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

LMichael BispingTitle
UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson
2016-10-08 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
WHector Lombard
UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2
2016-06-04 · KO/TKO, R2 1:27
LVitor Belfort
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 3
2015-11-07 · KO/TKO, R1 2:07
WTim Boetsch
UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson
2015-06-06 · KO/TKO, R1 0:28
LGegard Mousasi
UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson
2015-01-24 · KO/TKO, R1 1:10
LDaniel Cormier
UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw
2014-05-24 · Submission, R3 3:53
WMauricio Rua
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2
2014-03-23 · KO/TKO, R3 1:31
LVitor Belfort
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2
2013-11-09 · KO/TKO, R1 1:17
LRashad Evans
UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson
2013-06-15 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
LLyoto Machida
UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche
2013-02-23 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
WMauricio Rua
UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson
2011-11-19 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
WMichael Bisping
UFC 100
2009-07-11 · KO/TKO, R2 3:20
WRich Franklin
UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson
2009-01-17 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
WRousimar Palhares
UFC 88: Breakthrough
2008-09-06 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LAnderson SilvaTitle
UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
2008-03-01 · Submission, R2 4:52
LQuinton JacksonTitle
UFC 75: Champion vs Champion
2007-09-08 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
WCarlos NewtonTitle
UFC 17: Redemption
1998-05-15 · Decision - Split, R2 3:00
WAllan Goes
UFC 17: Redemption
1998-05-15 · Decision - Unanimous, R2 3:00