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Dan Henderson vs Michael Bisping

Dan Henderson is 32-15-0; Michael Bisping is 30-9-0. Dan Henderson is 9 years older than Michael Bisping. Michael Bisping has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Dan Henderson. Michael Bisping is 2" · 5 cm taller than Dan Henderson. They have met 2 times: Dan Henderson 1, Michael Bisping 1.

Dan Henderson
“Hendo” · 32-15-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKOLoss · TKO
MiddleweightMet 2 times
Michael Bisping
“The Count” · 30-9-0
Loss · TKOLoss · SubmissionWin · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Dan Henderson
Greco-Roman WrestlingFreestyle Wrestling
  • —Black belt · BJJ
  • 2011Strikeforce Light Heavyweight ChampionshipStrikeforce
  • 2007Pride Middleweight Championship (205 lb)Pride Fighting Championships
  • 2005Pride Welterweight Championship (183 lb)Pride Fighting Championships
Camp · Team Quest · Gresham, Oregon / Temecula, California, US
Michael Bisping
KickboxingOther
  • —Brown belt · BJJ
  • 2005FX3 Light Heavyweight ChampionshipFX3
  • 2004Cage Rage Light Heavyweight ChampionshipCage Rage
  • —Pro British light heavyweight kickboxing titleBritish pro kickboxing
Camp · Wolfslair Academy

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

62%
Head
72%
16%
Body
12%
21%
Leg
15%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Dan Hendersonlast 18 fights
50%29%21%
Michael Bispinglast 29 fights
81%10%9%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Dan Henderson Michael Bisping
Strikes landed / min
2.554.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.362.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.091.07
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
43%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
63%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersMichael Bisping · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.55
Strikes landed / min
4.29
3.36
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.73
1.09 / 2.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.07 / 2.5
43%
Takedown accuracy
43%
63%
Takedown defence
63%
1:37
Control time / fight
1:08
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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

Dan Henderson18 UFC fights · 526 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
32%167/637
2%11/22
17%87/110
Clinch
13%71/133
10%54/60
5%25/26
Ground
17%89/145
4%21/21
0%1/1
Michael Bisping29 UFC fights · 1567 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
60%939/3227
7%106/175
14%226/262
Clinch
4%67/138
5%71/88
1%14/15
Ground
8%126/235
1%18/20
0%0/0

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Dan Henderson and Michael Bisping ever fought?

Yes, 2 times. Most recently at UFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2 (Sun, Oct 9, 2016), where Michael Bisping won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Dan Henderson and Michael Bisping?

Dan Henderson is 32-15-0 and Michael Bisping is 30-9-0.

Who has the longer reach, Dan Henderson or Michael Bisping?

Michael Bisping has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Dan Henderson, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Dan Henderson or Michael Bisping?

Michael Bisping is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Dan Henderson stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Dan Henderson or Michael Bisping?

Dan Henderson is 56 and Michael Bisping is 47.

Who has more finishes, Dan Henderson or Michael Bisping?

Dan Henderson has 18 wins inside the distance (18 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Michael Bisping has 20 wins (17 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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