

Rashad Evans defeated Dan Henderson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson, held Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Rashad Evans won the decision.
Rashad Evans vs Dan Henderson
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
All 13 media scorecards
- Adam Martin · Sportsnet.ca29-28Evans
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29-28Evans
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Evans
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Evans
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29-28Evans
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Evans
- MMAWeekly.com29-28Evans
- Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com29-28Evans
- Shaun Al-Shatti · MMAFighting.com29-28Evans
- FightMetric.com29-28Evans
- John Pollock · Fight Network29-28Henderson
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Henderson
- Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com29-28Henderson
Fan Scorecards
139 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Rashad Evans | Dan Henderson | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -210 | +170 | |
| Bovada | -170 | -115 | |
| Pinnacle | -205 | +184 | |
| sports-interaction | -175 | +125 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Rashad Evans lands 2.98 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 87% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- 2010Black belt · BJJRolles Gracie
- 2008UFC Light Heavyweight ChampionshipUFC
- 2005Champion · The Ultimate FighterHeavyweight
- 2003Bronze · Big Ten Championships174 lb
- —Black belt · BJJ
- 2011Strikeforce Light Heavyweight ChampionshipStrikeforce
- 2007Pride Middleweight Championship (205 lb)Pride Fighting Championships
- 2005Pride Welterweight Championship (183 lb)Pride Fighting Championships
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
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
3 early stoppages have no logged time
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
Full record · 29 fightsShow less
- LUFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson · Oct 3, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC 161: Evans vs Henderson · Jun 15, 2013Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar · Feb 2, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis · Jan 28, 2012Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC 114: RAMPAGE vs EVANS · May 29, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- D
- WSean SalmonUFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon · Jan 25, 2007TKO · R2 · 1:06 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Franklin Finale · Nov 5, 2005Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Ultimate Fighter 2 Heavyweight
- W
- WJaime JaraGladiator Challenge · Jun 3, 2004DEC
- WBryan PardoeGladiator Challenge · Jun 2, 2004TKO
- WDennis ReedDanger Zone · Apr 10, 2004SUB
- WDanny AndersonDanger Zone · Apr 10, 2004SUB
Full record · 47 fightsShow less
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2 · Mar 23, 2014TKO · R3 · 1:31 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- LUFC 161: Evans vs Henderson · Jun 15, 2013Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche · Feb 23, 2013Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson · Nov 19, 2011Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WStrikeforce/M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Henderson · Jul 29, 2011TKO · R1 · 4:12 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- L
- W
- WUFC 93: FRANKLIN vs HENDERSON · Jan 17, 2009Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- L
- LUFC 75: CHAMPION VS CHAMPION · Sep 8, 2007Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WBakouri GogitidzeRings Japan · Oct 28, 1999TKO · R1 · 2:17 · Heavyweight
- W
- W
- WCrezio de SouzaBrazil Regional · Jun 15, 1997TKO
- WEric SmithBrazil Regional · Jun 15, 1997TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Rashad Evans vs Dan Henderson?
Rashad Evans defeated Dan Henderson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson, held Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Rashad Evans won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Rashad Evans vs Dan Henderson?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Rashad Evans won the decision.
Was Rashad Evans vs Dan Henderson a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 55% of 139 fan cards scored it for Rashad Evans; 77% of 13 media scores picked Rashad Evans.