Anthony Pettis vs Benson Henderson
Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 5 rounds
Sat, Aug 31, 2013
Lightweight
Record
16-2
UFC
3-1
Age
26
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Lightweight
Record
19-2
UFC
7-0
Age
29
Height
5'9"
Reach
70"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Anthony PettisBenson Henderson
Significant strikes9 of 1611 of 16
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 00 of 3
Control time0:003:07
Submission attempts10
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Anthony Pettis
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Jun 2011 · Guida landed 0.3 more a minute
Benson Henderson
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Nov 2011 · landed 1.9 more significant strikes a minute
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Chico Camus def. Kyung Ho Kangdecision, 3 rounds
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Dustin Poirier def. Erik Kochdecision, 3 rounds
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Josh Barnett def. Frank MirKO/TKO, round 1 (1:56)
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Gleison Tibau def. Jamie Varnerdecision, 3 rounds
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Hyun Gyu Lim def. Pascal KraussKO/TKO, round 1 (3:58)
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Magnus Cedenblad def. Jared Hammansubmission, round 1 (0:57)
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Tim Elliott def. Louis Gaudinotdecision, 3 rounds
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Soa Palelei def. Nikita KrylovKO/TKO, round 3 (1:34)
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Questions and answers
Who won Anthony Pettis vs Benson Henderson?
Anthony Pettis beat Benson Henderson by submission, round 1 (4:41) on Saturday, August 31, 2013.
What were Anthony Pettis and Benson Henderson's records going into the fight?
Anthony Pettis is 16-2 (3-1 in the UFC). Benson Henderson is 19-2 (7-0 in the UFC).