Benson Henderson vs Brent Primus
Benson Henderson is 24-7-0; Brent Primus is 16-6-0. Benson Henderson is 1 year older than Brent Primus. Brent Primus has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Benson Henderson. Brent Primus is 1" · 3 cm taller than Benson Henderson. They have met once: Benson Henderson 0, Brent Primus 1.
Style & credentials
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Camp · Team Oyama · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
7 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
Full record · 43 fightsShow less
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- WBellator 228: Pitbull vs. Archuleta · Sep 28, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WBellator 220: MacDonald vs. Fitch · Apr 27, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WBellator 207: Mitrione vs. Bader · Oct 12, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- LBellator 183: Henderson vs. Freire · Sep 23, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LBellator 165: Chandler vs. Henderson · Nov 19, 2016Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- LBellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson · Apr 22, 2016Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal · Nov 28, 2015Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch · Feb 14, 2015Submission · R4 · 3:58 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver · Jan 18, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov · Jun 7, 2014Submission · R4 · 1:16 · Lightweight
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- WUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez · Apr 20, 2013Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- WUFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos · Nov 12, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- LWEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis · Dec 15, 2010Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- WWEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson · Oct 9, 2009Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- WMike MaestasMaximum Fighting Championship · May 9, 2008Submission
- WBryan CorleyVictory Fighting Championship · Dec 7, 2007Submission
- WDavid DagloriaUltimate Combat Experience · Jun 23, 2007Submission
- LRocky JohnsonRing of Fire · Mar 31, 2007Submission
- WAllen WilliamsVictory Fighting Championship · Feb 16, 2007TKO
- WDan GregoryMidwest Championship Fighting · Nov 18, 2006Submission
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- LPFL World Tournament 6: 2025 Semifinals · Jun 20, 2025Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WPFL World Tournament 3: 2025 First Round · Apr 18, 2025Submission · R3 · 4:52 · Welterweight
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Full record · 23 fightsShow less
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- LBellator 212: Primus vs. Chandler 2 · Dec 14, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- WBellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson · Apr 22, 2016Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WBellator 141: Guillard vs. Girtz · Aug 28, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- WBrett GlassBellator MMA: Bellator 109 · Nov 22, 2013Submission · R1 · 3:20
- WScott ThometzBellator MMA: Bellator 101 · Sep 26, 2013Submission · R1 · 3:48
- WRoy BradshawMidtown Throwdown 4 · May 12, 2012Submission · R1 · 1:42 · Lightweight
- WChris EnsleyBrass Knuckle · Sep 24, 2010Submission · R1 · 1:05 · Welterweight
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Benson Henderson and Brent Primus ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator 268: Nemkov vs. Anglickas (Sat, Oct 16, 2021), where Brent Primus won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Benson Henderson and Brent Primus?
Benson Henderson is 24-7-0 and Brent Primus is 16-6-0.
Who has the longer reach, Benson Henderson or Brent Primus?
Brent Primus has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Benson Henderson, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Benson Henderson or Brent Primus?
Brent Primus is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Benson Henderson stands 5'9" · 175 cm.
Who is older, Benson Henderson or Brent Primus?
Benson Henderson is 42 and Brent Primus is 41.
Who has more finishes, Benson Henderson or Brent Primus?
Benson Henderson has 14 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission); Brent Primus has 11 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).