Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Mark Bocek
CanadaMark Bocek
12-5-0
RESULT

Benson Henderson def. Mark Bocek (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Benson Henderson
United StatesBenson Henderson
“Smooth”
24-7-0
Saturday, April 30, 2011
Rogers Centre, Toronto, Canada

Benson Henderson defeated Mark Bocek by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields, held Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Rogers Centre, Toronto. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Benson Henderson won the decision.

Fight stats

Mark Bocek
Benson Henderson
0
Knockdowns
0
11 of 34
Significant strikes
56 of 126
32%
Sig. strike accuracy
44%
36 of 62
Total strikes
114 of 190
4 of 11
Takedowns
3 of 4
36%
Takedown accuracy
75%
2
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
4:27
Control time
5:31
Significant strikes by target
6 of 26
Head
26 of 88
3 of 5
Body
19 of 25
2 of 3
Leg
11 of 13
4 of 20
Distance
13 of 58
4 of 7
Clinch
30 of 44
3 of 7
Ground
13 of 24

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 17
Sig. str.
14 of 43
16 of 28
Total str.
31 of 61
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:31
Ctrl
1:05
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
1 of 5
Sig. str.
24 of 45
4 of 9
Total str.
41 of 64
1 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 1
2
Sub. att
0
0:57
Ctrl
2:34
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
5 of 12
Sig. str.
18 of 38
16 of 25
Total str.
42 of 65
2 of 3
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:59
Ctrl
1:52

Judges' Scorecards

Douglas Crosby
#BocekHenderson
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Sal D'Amato
#BocekHenderson
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Claude Paquette
#BocekHenderson
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

1
Bocek
-
5
Henderson
●30-27 Henderson×3●30-28 Henderson×2●29-28 Bocek
All 6 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

15%
Bocek
85%
Henderson
13 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Henderson76.9%●29-28 Bocek15.4%●30-28 Henderson7.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
77%
Henderson
R2
85%
Henderson
R3
100%
Henderson

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mark Bocek vs Benson Henderson?

Benson Henderson defeated Mark Bocek by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields, held Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Rogers Centre, Toronto. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Benson Henderson won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Mark Bocek vs Benson Henderson?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Benson Henderson won the decision.

Was Mark Bocek vs Benson Henderson a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 83% of 6 media scores picked Benson Henderson.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Mark Bocek 44%56% Benson Henderson

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Mark Bocek
Grappling Specialist
2 edges
Benson Henderson
Pressure Wrestler
9 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

47Power75
49Speed96
48Precision96
72Durability94
94Engine97
97Wrestling96
97Ground95

Biggest edge Benson Henderson, Kick speed +48

Attribute by attribute

Mark Bocek is on the left of every row, Benson Henderson on the right.
45Punch power55
49Kick power95
48Punch speed94
50Kick speed98
48Accuracy96
97Takedowns96
96Ground striking97
97Submissions93
77Chin91
67Body strength97
94Cardio97

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

12-5-0
Record
24-7-0
1766
Power Index rating
1805
1
Win Streak
0
44
Age
42
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Canada
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.34
SLpM
2.93
43%
Str. Acc.
45%
2.32
SApM
1.79
60%
Str. Def.
63%

Grappling Profile

3.65
TD Avg.
2.40
36%
TD Acc.
45%
31%
TD Def.
63%
1.30
Sub. Avg.
0.80

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Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 15 fights
26.7
Avg sig. strikes
55.1
2.77
Avg takedowns
2.13
6:13
Avg control time
4:20
74
Career high strikes
124
7
Career high TDs
8

Strike Distribution

Mark Bocek
Strike target
Benson Henderson
61%
Head
44%
21%
Body
30%
18%
Leg
26%
Mark Bocek
Strike position
Benson Henderson
30%
Distance
63%
31%
Clinch
19%
39%
Ground
18%