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Benson Henderson vs Donald Cerrone

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds

Sun, Jan 18, 2015
Donald Cerrone def. Benson Henderson · decision, 3 rounds
 
Benson
Henderson
Lightweight
Record
21-4
UFC
9-2
Age
31
Height
5'9"
Reach
70"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Donald
Cerrone
Lightweight
Record
26-6
UFC
13-3
Age
31
Height
6'1"
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Benson HendersonDonald Cerrone
Significant strikes86 of 15557 of 125
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 11 of 7
Control time0:000:32
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

12
21
Round 1
18
22
Round 2
■ Benson Henderson ■ Donald Cerrone

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Rafael Dos Anjos
Benson Henderson
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Aug 2014 · Anjos landed 3.2 more a minute
Donald Cerrone
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Aug 2013 · landed 0.1 more significant strikes a minute
Jim Miller
Benson Henderson
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Aug 2011 · landed 3.4 more significant strikes a minute
Donald Cerrone
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Jul 2014 · landed 0.8 more significant strikes a minute
Anthony Pettis
Benson Henderson
Lost · submission, round 1
Aug 2013 · landed 0.4 more significant strikes a minute
Donald Cerrone
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Jan 2013 · Pettis landed 5.4 more a minute
Nate Diaz
Benson Henderson
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Dec 2012 · landed 3.8 more significant strikes a minute
Donald Cerrone
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Dec 2011 · Diaz landed 9.5 more a minute

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Questions and answers

Who won Benson Henderson vs Donald Cerrone?

Donald Cerrone beat Benson Henderson by decision, 3 rounds on Sunday, January 18, 2015.

What were Benson Henderson and Donald Cerrone's records going into the fight?

Benson Henderson is 21-4 (9-2 in the UFC). Donald Cerrone is 26-6 (13-3 in the UFC).