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Benson Henderson vs Patricio Pitbull

Benson Henderson is 24-7-0; Patricio Pitbull is 38-9-0. Benson Henderson is 3 years older than Patricio Pitbull. Benson Henderson has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Patricio Pitbull. Benson Henderson is 3" · 8 cm taller than Patricio Pitbull. They have met once: Benson Henderson 1, Patricio Pitbull 0.

Benson Henderson
United States
Benson Henderson
“Smooth” · 24-7-0
Loss · KnockoutLoss · SubmissionWin · Unanimous Decision
Met once
Patricio Pitbull
Brazil
Patricio Pitbull
“Pitbull” · 38-9-0
Win · TKOLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Benson Henderson

No background on record

Camp · MMA LAB
Patricio Pitbull
BJJ
  • —Black belt · BJJ
  • 2022Bellator Featherweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
  • 2019Bellator Lightweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
  • 2017Bellator Featherweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
Camp · Pitbull Brothers · Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

44%
Head
67%
30%
Body
21%
26%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Benson Hendersonlast 1 fight
87%13%
Patricio Pitbulllast 3 fights
75%17%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Benson Henderson· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Patricio Pitbull
Strikes landed / min
3.273.28
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benson Henderson · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersPatricio Pitbull · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.934.89
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benson Henderson · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersPatricio Pitbull · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.901.86
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benson Henderson · Good · better than 69% of UFC fightersPatricio Pitbull · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
49%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benson Henderson · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersPatricio Pitbull · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
65%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benson Henderson · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersPatricio Pitbull · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benson Henderson · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersPatricio Pitbull · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.27
Strikes landed / min
3.28
1.93
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.89
1.90 / 3.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.86 / 4.0
49%
Takedown accuracy
46%
65%
Takedown defence
50%
4:20
Control time / fight
0:58
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

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

Benson Henderson14 UFC fights · 826 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
24%199/907
17%139/195
22%182/238
Clinch
7%56/107
8%64/79
4%34/36
Ground
13%107/189
5%44/49
0%1/1
Patricio Pitbull4 UFC fights · 159 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%89/222
9%15/23
11%18/23
Clinch
5%8/10
10%16/16
0%0/0
Ground
6%10/13
2%3/3
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Benson HendersonPatricio Pitbull

Frequently asked questions

Have Benson Henderson and Patricio Pitbull ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator 160: Henderson vs Freire (Fri, Aug 26, 2016), where Benson Henderson won by TKO.

What are the records of Benson Henderson and Patricio Pitbull?

Benson Henderson is 24-7-0 and Patricio Pitbull is 38-9-0.

Who has the longer reach, Benson Henderson or Patricio Pitbull?

Benson Henderson has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Patricio Pitbull, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Benson Henderson or Patricio Pitbull?

Benson Henderson is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Patricio Pitbull stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Benson Henderson or Patricio Pitbull?

Benson Henderson is 42 and Patricio Pitbull is 39.

Who has more finishes, Benson Henderson or Patricio Pitbull?

Benson Henderson has 14 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission); Patricio Pitbull has 25 wins (13 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission).

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