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Dan Henderson
United States
Dan HendersonWIN
“Hendo” · 32-15-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKOLoss · TKO
RESULT
TKO
ROUND 1 · 1:53
Light HeavyweightMain Event3 rounds scheduled
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Renato Sobral
Brazil
Renato Sobral
“Babalu” · 37-11-0
Loss · TKOLoss · TKOWin · Submission
Friday, December 3, 2010Enterprise Center, St. Louis, United States

Dan Henderson defeated Renato Sobral by TKO in round 1 (1:53) in the Light Heavyweight main event of Strikeforce: Henderson vs Babalu 2, held Friday, December 3, 2010 at Enterprise Center, St. Louis.

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Dan Henderson vs Renato Sobral

Insights

  • Renato Sobral lands 2.97 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 87% of UFC fighters.

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
Renato Sobral

No background on record

Camp · Reign MMA

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

62%
Head
68%
16%
Body
15%
21%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Dan Hendersonlast 18 fights
50%29%21%
Renato Sobrallast 10 fights
23%12%65%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Dan Henderson Renato Sobral
Strikes landed / min
2.552.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.361.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.092.97
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
43%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
63%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.403.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Henderson · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersRenato Sobral · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.55
Strikes landed / min
2.01
3.36
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.25
1.09 / 2.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.97 / 4.4
43%
Takedown accuracy
67%
63%
Takedown defence
50%
1:37
Control time / fight
4:09
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
3.20

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
Renato Sobral10 UFC fights · 162 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
10%17/63
1%1/4
12%19/23
Clinch
2%4/10
5%8/13
5%8/8
Ground
55%89/173
10%16/16
0%0/0

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

Dan Henderson15 of 33 ended early · 45%18 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

2 early stoppages have no logged time

Renato Sobral28 of 46 ended early · 61%18 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

11 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Dan Henderson3-2
  • L
    Jake Shields
    Strikeforce: Nashville· Apr 16, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Michael Bisping
    UFC 100: Lesnar vs Mir II· Jul 11, 2009
    TKO · R2 · 3:20 · Middleweight
  • W
    Rich Franklin
    UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson· Jan 17, 2009
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Rousimar Palhares
    UFC 88: BREAKTHROUGH· Sep 6, 2008
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Anderson Silva
    UFC 82: PRIDE OF A CHAMPION· Mar 1, 2008
    Submission · R2 · 4:52 · Middleweight
Full record · 33 fights
  • L
    Quinton Jackson
    UFC 75: Champion vs Champion· Sep 8, 2007
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Wanderlei Silva
    PRIDE 33: Second Coming· Feb 24, 2007
    TKO · R3 · 2:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Vitor Belfort
    PRIDE 32: The Real Deal· Oct 21, 2006
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Kazuo Misaki
    PRIDE Bushido 12· Aug 26, 2006
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Kazuo Misaki
    PRIDE: Bushido 10· Apr 2, 2006
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Murilo Bustamante
    PRIDE: Shockwave 2005· Dec 31, 2005
    Split Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Akihiro Gono
    PRIDE: Bushido 9· Sep 25, 2005
    TKO · R1 · 7:58 · Welterweight
  • W
    Ryo Chonan
    PRIDE: Bushido 9· Sep 25, 2005
    TKO · R1 · 0:22
  • L
    Rogerio Nogueira
    PRIDE: Total Elimination 2005· Apr 23, 2005
    Submission · R1 · 8:05 · Middleweight
  • W
    Yuki Kondo
    PRIDE: Shockwave 2004· Dec 31, 2004
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Kazuhiro Nakamura
    PRIDE 28: High Octane· Oct 31, 2004
    TKO · R1 · 1:15 · Openweight
  • W
    Murilo Bustamante
    PRIDE: Final Conflict 2003· Nov 9, 2003
    TKO · R1 · 0:53 · Middleweight
  • W
    Shungo Oyama
    PRIDE 25: Body Blow· Mar 16, 2003
    TKO · R1 · 3:28 · Middleweight
  • L
    Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
    PRIDE 24: Cold Fury 3· Dec 23, 2002
    Submission · R3 · 1:49 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Ricardo Arona
    PRIDE 20: Armed and Ready· Apr 28, 2002
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Murilo Rua
    PRIDE 17: Championship Chaos· Nov 3, 2001
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Akira Shoji
    PRIDE 14: Clash of the Titans· May 27, 2001
    TKO · R3 · 3:18 · Openweight
  • W
    Renzo Gracie
    PRIDE 13: Collision Course· Mar 25, 2001
    TKO · R1 · 1:40 · Openweight
  • L
    Wanderlei Silva
    PRIDE 12: Cold Fury· Dec 9, 2000
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 10:00 · Openweight
  • W
    Renato Sobral
    Rings Japan· Feb 26, 2000
    MD · Heavyweight
  • W
    Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
    Rings Japan· Feb 26, 2000
    Split Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Gilbert Yvel
    Rings Japan· Feb 26, 2000
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Hiromitsu Kanehara
    Rings Japan· Oct 28, 1999
    MD · Heavyweight
  • W
    Bakouri Gogitidze
    Rings Japan· Oct 28, 1999
    TKO · R1 · 2:17 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Allan Goes
    UFC 17: Redemption· May 15, 1998
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 3:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Carlos Newton
    UFC 17: Redemption· May 15, 1998
    Split Decision · R2 · 3:00 · 17 Middleweight
  • W
    Crezio de Souza
    Brazil Regional· Jun 15, 1997
    TKO
  • W
    Eric Smith
    Brazil Regional· Jun 15, 1997
    TKO
Renato Sobral4-1
  • W
    Robbie Lawler
    Strikeforce· Jun 17, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
  • W
    Robbie Lawler
    Strikeforce: Los Angeles· Jun 15, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • L
    Gegard Mousasi
    Strikeforce: Carano vs Cyborg· Aug 14, 2009
    TKO · R1 · 1:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou
    Affliction 2· Jan 24, 2009
    Submission · R2 · 2:36 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Bobby Southworth
    Strikeforce: Destruction· Nov 20, 2008
    TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Full record · 46 fights
  • W
    Mike Whitehead
    Affliction 1· Jul 19, 2008
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Rodney Glunder
    Philippines Regional· Dec 9, 2007
    Submission
  • W
    David Heath
    UFC 74: RESPECT· Aug 25, 2007
    Submission · R2 · 3:30 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Jason Lambert
    UFC 68: THE UPRISING· Mar 3, 2007
    TKO · R2 · 3:36 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Chuck Liddell
    UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral· Aug 25, 2006
    TKO · R1 · 1:35 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Mike van Arsdale
    UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3· Feb 4, 2006
    Submission · R1 · 2:21 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Chael Sonnen
    UFC 55: Fury· Oct 7, 2005
    Submission · R2 · 1:20 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Travis Wiuff
    UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell II· Apr 16, 2005
    Submission · R2 · 0:24 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Pierre Guillet
    Cage Rage· Feb 26, 2005
    Submission
  • W
    Cyrille Diabate
    Cage Rage· Nov 27, 2004
    Submission
  • W
    Jose Landi-Jons
    Jungle Fight· Oct 23, 2004
    DEC
  • W
    Jeremy Horn
    IFC 17: Global Domination· Sep 6, 2003
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Mauricio Rua
    IFC 17: Global Domination· Sep 6, 2003
    Submission · R3 · 3:07 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Trevor Prangley
    IFC 17: Global Domination· Sep 6, 2003
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Marcelo Azevedo
    Heat Fighting Championship· Jul 31, 2003
    DEC
  • L
    Chael Sonnen
    California Regional· May 2, 2003
    DEC
  • L
    Chuck Liddell
    UFC 40: Vendetta· Nov 22, 2002
    TKO · R1 · 2:55 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Elvis Sinosic
    UFC 38: Brawl At The Hall· Jul 13, 2002
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Kevin Randleman
    UFC 35: Throwdown· Jan 11, 2002
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Fedor Emelianenko
    Rings Japan· Aug 11, 2001
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Tsuyoshi Kohsaka
    Rings Japan· Jun 15, 2001
    MD · Heavyweight
  • W
    Kiyoshi Tamura
    Rings Japan· Feb 24, 2001
    MD · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Maurice Smith
    UFC 28: High Stakes· Nov 17, 2000
    MD · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Valentijn Overeem
    Rings Japan· Oct 9, 2000
    Submission · R1 · 2:19 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Tariel Bitsadze
    Rings Japan· Oct 9, 2000
    Submission · R1 · 2:58 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Hiromitsu Kanehara
    Rings Japan· Jun 15, 2000
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Yakub Zobnin
    Rings Russia· May 20, 2000
    Submission · R1 · 3:20 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Travis Fulton
    Rings Japan· Apr 20, 2000
    Submission · R1 · 4:49 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Dan Henderson
    Rings Japan· Feb 26, 2000
    MD · Heavyweight
  • W
    Kiyoshi Tamura
    Rings Japan· Feb 26, 2000
    MD · Heavyweight
  • W
    Mikhail Iliyukhin
    Rings Japan· Feb 26, 2000
    Submission · R3 · 0:40 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Brad Kohler
    World Extreme Fighting· Jan 15, 2000
    TKO
  • W
    Lee Hasdell
    Rings Japan· Oct 28, 1999
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Zaza Tkeshelashvili
    Rings Japan· Oct 28, 1999
    Submission · R2 · 1:11 · Heavyweight
  • W
    TBA
    Brazil Regional· Jul 24, 1999
    Submission
  • W
    Pedro Otavio
    Brazil Regional· Jul 24, 1999
    Submission
  • W
    Dario Amorim
    Brazil Regional· Jul 24, 1999
    Submission
  • W
    TBA
    International Vale Tudo Championship· Jan 20, 1999
    TKO
  • W
    TBA
    Sao Paulo Regional· Sep 27, 1997
    Submission
  • W
    TBA
    Sao Paulo Regional· Sep 27, 1997
    TKO
  • W
    TBA
    Sao Paulo Regional· Sep 27, 1997
    TKO
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Dan Henderson vs Renato Sobral?

Dan Henderson defeated Renato Sobral by TKO in round 1 (1:53) in the Light Heavyweight main event of Strikeforce: Henderson vs Babalu 2, held Friday, December 3, 2010 at Enterprise Center, St. Louis.

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