Ultimate Fighting Calendar
MiddleweightTITLE FIGHTFight of the Night5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Michael Bisping
The Count
30-9-0
RESULT

Michael Bisping def. Dan Henderson (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Dan Henderson
Hendo
32-15-0
Sunday, October 9, 2016
MEN Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom

Michael Bisping defeated Dan Henderson by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Middleweight title main event of UFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2, held Sunday, October 9, 2016 at MEN Arena, Manchester. The judges scored it 48-47, 48-47, 49-46, Michael Bisping won the decision.

Fight stats

Michael Bisping
Dan Henderson
0
Knockdowns
2
119 of 335
Significant strikes
81 of 220
36%
Sig. strike accuracy
37%
130 of 348
Total strikes
87 of 227
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 4
-
Takedown accuracy
25%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:01
Control time
1:44
Significant strikes by target
90 of 293
Head
46 of 182
10 of 17
Body
6 of 7
19 of 25
Leg
29 of 31
116 of 326
Distance
71 of 194
1 of 5
Clinch
2 of 6
2 of 4
Ground
8 of 20

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
16 of 55
Sig. str.
25 of 59
16 of 55
Total str.
27 of 61
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:19
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
25 of 70
Sig. str.
9 of 34
36 of 82
Total str.
13 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:07
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
33 of 76
Sig. str.
10 of 38
33 of 76
Total str.
10 of 38
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
23 of 67
Sig. str.
21 of 41
23 of 67
Total str.
21 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
22 of 67
Sig. str.
16 of 48
22 of 68
Total str.
16 of 48
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
0:18

Judges' Scorecards

#BispingHenderson
1910
2910
3109
4109
5109
Total4847
#BispingHenderson
1910
2910
3109
4109
5109
Total4847
#BispingHenderson
1910
2109
3109
4109
5109
Total4946

Media Scores

14
Bisping
4
Draw
6
Henderson
48-47 Bisping×848-47 Henderson×549-46 Bisping×447-47 Draw×448-46 Bisping×248-46 Henderson
All 24 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

50%
Bisping
18%
Draw
32%
Henderson
1,252 fan scorecards submitted
48-47 Bisping28.7%48-47 Henderson16.5%47-47 Draw15.5%49-46 Bisping12.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
61%
Henderson
R2
67%
Henderson
R3
97%
Bisping
R4
93%
Bisping
R5
66%
Bisping

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Michael Bisping
-244
71% implied win probability
Open: -227Best: -230
Dan Henderson
+198
34% implied win probability
Open: +182Best: +225

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMichael BispingDan Henderson
BetOnline-235+200
Bookmaker-235+190
Bovada-250+195
Pinnacle-241+210
sports-interaction-230+170
unibet-278+225

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Michael Bisping vs Dan Henderson?

Michael Bisping defeated Dan Henderson by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Middleweight title main event of UFC 204: Bisping vs Henderson 2, held Sunday, October 9, 2016 at MEN Arena, Manchester. The judges scored it 48-47, 48-47, 49-46, Michael Bisping won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Michael Bisping vs Dan Henderson?

The judges scored it 48-47, 48-47, 49-46, Michael Bisping won the decision.

Was Michael Bisping vs Dan Henderson a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 50% of 1252 fan cards scored it for Michael Bisping; 70% of 20 media scores picked Michael Bisping.

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

Win probability

Michael Bisping 60%40% 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 · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

Michael Bisping
Volume Striker
4 edges
Dan Henderson
Knockout Artist
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

63Power94
85Speed91
95Precision91
96Durability96
96Engine92
76Wrestling93
77Ground91

Biggest edge Dan Henderson, Punch power +31

Attribute by attribute

Michael Bisping is on the left of every row, Dan Henderson on the right.
67Punch power98
59Kick power89
95Punch speed93
75Kick speed89
95Accuracy91
76Takedowns93
93Ground striking98
60Submissions84
93Chin98
98Body strength94
96Cardio92

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

Tale of the Tape

30-9-0
Record
32-15-0
1889
Power Index rating
1820
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
56
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

KickboxingOther
vs
Greco-Roman WrestlingFreestyle Wrestling
Michael Bisping
  • Brown belt · BJJ
  • 2005FX3 Light Heavyweight Championship · FX3
  • 2004Cage Rage Light Heavyweight Championship · Cage Rage
  • Pro British light heavyweight kickboxing title · British pro kickboxing
Dan Henderson
  • Black belt · BJJ
  • 2011Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Championship · Strikeforce
  • 2007Pride Middleweight Championship (205 lb) · Pride Fighting Championships
  • 2005Pride Welterweight Championship (183 lb) · Pride Fighting Championships

Camp Team Quest · Gresham, Oregon / Temecula, California, US

Striking Profile

4.33
SLpM
2.44
38%
Str. Acc.
47%
2.71
SApM
2.70
65%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

1.05
TD Avg.
1.52
43%
TD Acc.
52%
63%
TD Def.
57%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Michael Bisping · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Gastelum · Nov 25, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 2:30 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 217: Bisping vs St-Pierre · Nov 5, 2017
    Submission · R3 · 4:23 · Middleweight
  • W
    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 · R1 · 3:36 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping · Feb 27, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
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 29 fights · 18 fights
54.0
Avg sig. strikes
29.2
0.90
Avg takedowns
0.83
1:08
Avg control time
1:50
119
Career high strikes
81
5
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Michael Bisping
Strike target
Dan Henderson
72%
Head
62%
12%
Body
16%
15%
Leg
21%
Michael Bisping
Strike position
Dan Henderson
81%
Distance
50%
10%
Clinch
29%
9%
Ground
21%