Benson Henderson
Nacimiento : 1983-11-16, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
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Benson Henderson is an American mixed martial artist who competes for Bellator MMA, currently competing in their Lightweight division. He is a former UFC Lightweight Champion and WEC Lightweight Champion.
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Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Benson Henderson (Lightweight) Tofiq Musayev vs. Alexander Shabliy (Lightweight) Valentin Moldavsky vs. Linton Vassell (Heavyweight) Michael Page vs. Goiti Yamauchi (Welterweight)
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Benson Henderson vs. Peter Queally (Lightweight) Yoel Romero vs. Melvin Manhoef (Light Heavyweight) Leah McCourt vs. Dayana Silva (Featherweight) Mads Burnell vs. Pedro Carvalho (Featherweight) Ciaran Clarke vs. Rafael Hudson (Catchweight 150lbs)
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Ryan Bader vs. Valentin Moldavsky (Heavyweight) Benson Henderson vs. Islam Mamedov (Lightweight) Henry Corrales vs. Aiden Lee (Featherweight) Sabah Homasi vs. Jaleel Willis (Welterweight)
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On December 16th, UFC Fight Pass brought four of their top promotions to one mat with UFC Fight Pass Invitational 1.
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Vadim Nemkov vs. Julius Anglickas (Light Heavyweight)
Ryan Bader vs. Corey Andersion (Light Heavyweight)
Benson Henderson vs. Brent Primus (Lightweight)
Henry Corrales vs. Vladyslav Parubchenko (Featherweight)
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November 19, 2020 Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT
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Bellator 243: Chandler vs. Henderson 2 August 7, 2020 Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT
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Benson Henderson vs. Myles Jury | Page vs. Kiely | Kiefer Crosbie vs. Hugo Pereira | Norbert Novenyi Jr. vs. Will Fleury | Leah McCourt vs. Kerry Hughes | Frans Mlambo vs. Dominique Wooding
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The event featured in the main event a Bellator Welterweight Championship bout between the champion Rory MacDonald and Jon Fitch. The bout served as both a title defense for MacDonald and a quarter-final match in the Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix. The event featured a Bellator Women's Flyweight Championship bout between the champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane and Veta Arteaga.
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Bellator 208: Fedor vs. Sonnen took place on October 13, 2018 at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. The event aired live on Paramount Network.
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Bellator 196 featured a lightweight main event between Benson Henderson and Roger Huerta, returning to the promotion after a 7 year absence. The original main event between Adam Borics and James Gallagher was cancelled after a wrist injury was sustained by Gallagher during training.
Bellator 183: Henderson vs. Pitbull took place on September 23, 2017 at the SAP Center in San Jose, California. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV. The main event featured a Lightweight bout between Benson Henderson and Patricky Freire. Also occurring on the show is Bellator Kickboxing 7 headlined by bantamweight title bout between Kevin Ross and Domenico Lomurno.
Bellator keeps up its busy end-of-year schedule by going head-to-head with the UFC today for Bellator 165, and the promotion just might have a chance to pull in some decent ratings with these fights, especially the one at the top of the card. In the main event, Michael Chandler, in his second stint as Bellator lightweight champion, puts the title he won in June on the line against former UFC lightweight titleholder Benson Henderson. In the co-main event, Michael Page, one of the most electrifying fighters on the Bellator roster, faces Fernando Gonzalez in a fight that was booked and scratched on two previous occasions. The fight card also features the professional debuts of Keri Anne Taylor-Melendez and “Baby Slice,” Kevin Ferguson Jr. Bellator 165 takes place at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. Prelims stream on MMAjunkie before the Spike-televised main card.
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Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull was held on August 26, 2016 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV.
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Welterweight: Benson Henderson vs Jorge Masvidal. Welterweight: Dong Hyun Kim vs Dominic Waters. Welterweight: Yoshihiro Akiyama vs Alberto Mina. Featherweight: Doo Ho Choi vs Sam Sicilia.
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UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Thatch (also known as UFC Fight Night 60) was a mixed martial arts event held on February 14, 2015 at the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colorado.
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UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver was a mixed martial arts event held on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
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UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. dos Anjos (also known as UFC Fight Night 49) was a mixed martial arts event held on August 23, 2014 at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Main event: Lightweight - Benson Henderson (#2) vs. Rustam Khabilov (#11) Lightweight - Diego Sanchez vs. Ross Pearson Flyweight - John Dodson (#1) vs. John Moraga (#5) Lightweight - Rafael dos Anjos (#5) vs. Jason High Lightweight - Piotr Hallmann vs. Yves Edwards Bantamweight - Bryan Caraway vs. Érik Pérez
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UFC on Fox 10: Henderson vs. Thomson, took place at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Thomson, the No. 4 lightweight in the UFC, will battle former champion Benson "Smooth" Henderson. Originally, Thomson was slated to take on Anthony "Showtime" Pettis, but the lightweight champion had to pull out due to a knee injury. Now, Thomson and Henderson will battle for the right to be next in line when Pettis returns to action.
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The UFC lightweight championship will be on the line at UFC 164 in Milwaukee on August 31 when "Smooth" Benson Henderson defends the belt for the fourth time in what promises to be an epic rematch against hometown hero Anthony Pettis, the last man to defeat him. Plus, the heavyweight dream fight fans have been waiting years for becomes a reality when Frank Mir battles the returning Josh "The Warmaster" Barnett. UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis ? Saturday, August 31, live on Pay-Per-View from the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez (or UFC on Fox 7) is a mixed martial arts event held on April 20, 2013 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California.
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UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on December 8, 2012 at KeyArena in Seattle, Washington. It will be broadcasted live on Fox Sports.
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UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar II took place August 11, 2012 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado.
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UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson (also known as UFC Japan) is a mixed martial arts event by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Sunday, February 26, 2012 JST at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
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UFC on Fox: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 12, 2011 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The event was the fifth that the UFC has hosted in Anaheim.
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UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 14, 2011 at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The event will be the first that the UFC has hosted in Wisconsin. The event will broadcast on Rogers Sportsnet and Versus.
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UFC 129: St-Pierre vs. Shields took place on April 30, 2011 in Toronto, Canada. The event broke the previous record and set a new one for the largest attendance in North American MMA history with over 55,000 inside Rogers Stadium. The card was headlined by two title fights: World Welterweight Championship: Georges St-Pierre vs. Jake Shields and World Featherweight Championship: Jose Aldo vs. Mark Hominick.
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WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting that took place on December 16, 2010 at Jobing.com Arena in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, Arizona. The event was the first time that Zuffa has hosted an event in Arizona. This was the final WEC event before merging with UFC in 2011.
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WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting that took place on April 24, 2010 at ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California. The event marked the WEC's debut on pay-per-view.
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The long-awaited World Extreme Cagefighting® lightweight title unification bout between reigning champion Jamie Varner and interim champion Ben Henderson will take place on Sunday, Jan. 10 at ARCO Arena in Sacramento, Calif. If an explosive championship clash wasn’t enough, former featherweight titleholder Urijah Faber makes his return in his hometown of Sacramento to face Raphael Assuncao.
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WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting on October 10, 2009 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The best light weight fighters in the world will be on display when WEC invades the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, OH. In the main event, fan favorite Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone battles feared striker Ben Henderson in a bout that will crown the interim WEC lightweight champion.
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WEC 40: Torres vs. Mizugaki was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting on April 5, 2009 at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. The event aired live on the Versus Network.
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WEC 38: Varner vs. Cerrone was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting on January 25, 2009. It aired live on the Versus Network. In the main event WEC Lightweight Champion Jamie Varner defended his title against number one contender and undefeated Donald Cerrone. Also featured on the card was a rematch between former WEC Featherweight Champion Urijah Faber and Jens Pulver.
