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UFCUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal
Welterweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Benson Henderson
United StatesBenson Henderson
“Smooth”
24-7-0
RESULT

Benson Henderson def. Jorge Masvidal (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Jorge Masvidal
United StatesJorge Masvidal
“Gamebred”
35-17-0
Saturday, November 28, 2015
Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea

Benson Henderson defeated Jorge Masvidal by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal, held Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul.

Fight stats

Benson Henderson
Jorge Masvidal
0
Knockdowns
0
86 of 146
Significant strikes
77 of 156
59%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
138 of 201
Total strikes
217 of 309
3 of 12
Takedowns
1 of 5
25%
Takedown accuracy
20%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
6:51
Control time
3:48
Significant strikes by target
42 of 87
Head
38 of 112
24 of 34
Body
35 of 39
20 of 25
Leg
4 of 5
61 of 116
Distance
51 of 120
23 of 28
Clinch
24 of 34
2 of 2
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 42
Sig. str.
25 of 48
27 of 45
Total str.
41 of 67
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:18
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
25 of 40
Sig. str.
12 of 29
37 of 52
Total str.
36 of 59
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:05
Ctrl
0:34
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
18 of 32
Sig. str.
17 of 38
22 of 36
Total str.
46 of 69
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:22
Ctrl
0:17
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
9 of 19
Sig. str.
13 of 28
29 of 40
Total str.
61 of 78
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:36
Ctrl
1:23
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
9 of 13
Sig. str.
10 of 13
23 of 28
Total str.
33 of 36
2 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
2:30
Ctrl
1:31

Judges' Scorecards

Mark Craig
#HendersonMasvidal
1910
2109
3910
4109
5910
Total4748
Barry Foley
#HendersonMasvidal
1109
2109
3910
4910
5109
Total4847
Charlie Keech
#HendersonMasvidal
1910
2109
3109
4109
5109
Total4946

Media Scores

11
Henderson
–
3
Masvidal
●49–46 Henderson×9●48–47 Masvidal×3●48–47 Henderson×2
All 14 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

46%
Henderson
4%
Draw
50%
Masvidal
189 fan scorecards submitted
●48–47 Masvidal35.4%●48–47 Henderson24.3%●49–46 Henderson13.8%●49–46 Masvidal9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
72%
Masvidal
R2
87%
Henderson
R3
67%
Masvidal
R4
52%
Masvidal
R5
63%
Henderson

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Benson Henderson vs Jorge Masvidal?

Benson Henderson defeated Jorge Masvidal by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal, held Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul.

What were the judges' scorecards for Benson Henderson vs Jorge Masvidal?

The judges scored it 47–48, 48–47, 49–46 — Benson Henderson won the decision.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Benson Henderson 56%44% Jorge Masvidal

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

24-7-0
Record
35-17-0
1671
Elo rating
1626
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
41
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.93
SLpM
4.05
45%
Str. Acc.
47%
1.79
SApM
3.05
63%
Str. Def.
64%

Grappling Profile

2.40
TD Avg.
1.38
45%
TD Acc.
59%
63%
TD Def.
72%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Benson Henderson · 2-3
  • L
    Patrick Habirora
    PFL Brussels: Habirora vs. HendersonSat, May 23, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 0:20 · Middleweight
  • W
    Jorge Masvidal
    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs MasvidalSat, Nov 28, 2015
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Brandon Thatch
    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs ThatchSat, Feb 14, 2015
    Submission · R4 · 3:58 · Welterweight
  • L
    Donald Cerrone
    UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs SiverSun, Jan 18, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Rafael Dos Anjos
    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos AnjosSat, Aug 23, 2014
    TKO · R1 · 2:31 · Lightweight
Jorge Masvidal · 1-4
  • L
    Gilbert Burns
    UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2Sat, Apr 8, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Colby Covington
    UFC 272: Covington vs MasvidalSat, Mar 5, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Kamaru Usman
    UFC 261: Usman vs Masvidal 2Sat, Apr 24, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 1:02 · Welterweight
  • L
    Kamaru Usman
    UFC 251: Usman vs MasvidalSat, Jul 11, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Nate Diaz
    UFC 244: Masvidal vs DiazSun, Nov 3, 2019
    TKO · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 22 fights
55.1
Avg sig. strikes
53.2
2.13
Avg takedowns
0.77
4:20
Avg control time
1:58
124
Career high strikes
113
8
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Benson Henderson
Strike target
Jorge Masvidal
44%
Head
59%
30%
Body
24%
26%
Leg
17%
Benson Henderson
Strike position
Jorge Masvidal
63%
Distance
69%
19%
Clinch
17%
18%
Ground
14%