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Light Heavyweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Rashad Evans
Suga
19-8-1
RESULT

Rashad Evans def. Dan Henderson (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Dan Henderson
Hendo
32-15-0
Saturday, June 15, 2013
Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg, Canada

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.

Fight stats

Rashad Evans
Dan Henderson
0
Knockdowns
0
39 of 87
Significant strikes
40 of 91
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
44%
66 of 116
Total strikes
53 of 104
0 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:40
Control time
0:01
Significant strikes by target
32 of 77
Head
24 of 74
5 of 8
Body
13 of 14
2 of 2
Leg
3 of 3
32 of 70
Distance
19 of 67
7 of 17
Clinch
20 of 23
0 of 0
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 24
Sig. str.
10 of 30
10 of 29
Total str.
13 of 33
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:15
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 25
Sig. str.
12 of 33
17 of 29
Total str.
15 of 36
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:19
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
21 of 38
Sig. str.
18 of 28
39 of 58
Total str.
25 of 35
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:06
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

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The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

10
Evans
-
3
Henderson
29-28 Evans×1029-28 Henderson×3
All 13 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

55%
Evans
6%
Draw
40%
Henderson
139 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Evans51.1%29-28 Henderson36.7%29-29 Draw5.8%30-27 Evans2.9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
93%
Henderson
R2
58%
Evans
R3
90%
Evans

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Rashad Evans
-188
65% implied win probability
Open: -112Best: -170
Dan Henderson
+141
41% implied win probability
Open: +102Best: +184

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookRashad EvansDan Henderson
Bookmaker-210+170
Bovada-170-115
Pinnacle-205+184
sports-interaction-175+125

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

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.

Full robbery index
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Rashad Evans 57%43% Dan 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. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Rashad Evans
Grappling Specialist
4 edges
Dan Henderson
Knockout Artist
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

57Power94
66Speed91
77Precision91
95Durability96
93Engine92
98Wrestling93
86Ground91

Biggest edge Dan Henderson, Punch power +37

Attribute by attribute

Rashad Evans is on the left of every row, Dan Henderson on the right.
61Punch power98
53Kick power89
78Punch speed93
54Kick speed89
77Accuracy91
98Takedowns93
99Ground striking98
72Submissions84
93Chin98
96Body strength94
93Cardio92

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

Tale of the Tape

19-8-1
Record
32-15-0
1890
Power Index rating
1838
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
55
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.14
SLpM
2.44
37%
Str. Acc.
47%
2.42
SApM
2.70
63%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

2.98
TD Avg.
1.52
44%
TD Acc.
52%
73%
TD Def.
57%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Rashad Evans · 1-4
  • W
    Eagle FC 44 · Jan 28, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 225: Whittaker vs Romero · Jun 9, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 0:53 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs Moreno · Aug 6, 2017
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2 · Mar 5, 2017
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Evans · Apr 17, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 1:48 · Light Heavyweight
Dan Henderson · 2-3
  • L
    Submission Underground 2 · Dec 10, 2016
    Submission · R1 · 6:39
  • L
    UFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2 · Oct 9, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 199: Rockhold vs Bisping 2 · Jun 5, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 1:27 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson · Nov 7, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 2:07 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson · Jun 6, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 0:28 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 23 fights · 18 fights
26.7
Avg sig. strikes
29.2
2.30
Avg takedowns
0.83
3:30
Avg control time
1:50
62
Career high strikes
81
9
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Rashad Evans
Strike target
Dan Henderson
79%
Head
62%
14%
Body
16%
7%
Leg
21%
Rashad Evans
Strike position
Dan Henderson
58%
Distance
50%
19%
Clinch
29%
23%
Ground
21%