Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Benson Henderson
Smooth
24-7-0
RESULT

Benson Henderson def. Patricio Pitbull (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 2:26
Patricio Pitbull
Pitbull
37-9-0
Friday, August 26, 2016
Honda Center, Anaheim, United States

Benson Henderson defeated Patricio Pitbull by TKO in round 2 (2:26) in the Lightweight main event of Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Freire, held Friday, August 26, 2016 at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Benson Henderson vs Patricio Pitbull?

Benson Henderson defeated Patricio Pitbull by TKO in round 2 (2:26) in the Lightweight main event of Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Freire, held Friday, August 26, 2016 at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Benson Henderson 57%43% Patricio Pitbull

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

24-7-0
Record
37-9-0
1906
Power Index rating
1857
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
39
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Style Matchup

-
vs
-
Benson Henderson

No background on record

Camp MMA LAB · United States

Patricio Pitbull

No background on record

Camp Pitbull Brothers · Brazil

Striking Profile

2.93
SLpM
2.77
45%
Str. Acc.
45%
1.79
SApM
4.61
63%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

2.40
TD Avg.
1.26
45%
TD Acc.
33%
63%
TD Def.
74%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Benson Henderson · 1-4
  • L
    PFL Brussels: Habirora vs. Henderson · May 23, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 0:20 · Middleweight
  • L
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  • L
    ACBJJ 18 · Sep 19, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 7:58
  • L
    MF & DAZN X Series 18 · Sep 14, 2024
    Unanimous Decision
  • W
    MF & DAZN X Series 18 · Sep 14, 2024
    Unanimous Decision
Patricio Pitbull · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 327: Procházka vs Ulberg · Apr 11, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3 · Jul 19, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes · Apr 12, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Bellator Champions Series Belfast: Anderson vs. Moore · Mar 22, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:07 · Featherweight
  • L
    Rizin FF - Super Rizin 2 · Jul 30, 2023
    Knockout · R1 · 2:32 · Lightweight

Common Opponents

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 3 fights
55.1
Avg sig. strikes
40.3
2.13
Avg takedowns
2.00
4:20
Avg control time
1:16
124
Career high strikes
55
8
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Benson Henderson
Strike target
Patricio Pitbull
44%
Head
64%
30%
Body
21%
26%
Leg
15%
Benson Henderson
Strike position
Patricio Pitbull
63%
Distance
79%
19%
Clinch
17%
18%
Ground
3%