There was a ufc record crowd of 56,214 inside the stadium in melbourne, australia, for the 2015 title bout between ronda rousey and holly holm. Evans fighter tweets if fighters from this bout were talking on twitter before or after the fight, this is where you can find it. Dan henderson latest ufc legend to book gig with bellator former twodivision pride champion and ufc legend dan henderson will join the likes of randy couture, royce gracie, ken shamrock and other legends as part of bellators touring talent. Michael bisping holds an unfortunate ufc record after his tko loss to kelvin gastelum. Watch dan henderson s prefight interview for his ufc 161 bout with rashad evans. The spider rewrote the history book during his time atop the ultimate fighting championships middleweight mountain. Significant striking accuracy sapm significant strikes absorbed per minute str. Sunday, in natal, brazil, dan henderson and shogun rua will meet again. At the time of his retirement after ufc 204, he was the oldest fighter on the ufc roster. Shogun rua and dan henderson put on one of the best performances at ufc 9. Former champions rashad evans and dan henderson will bring their full arsenals, power and motivation to fight one another at ufc 161. Siver aims to do the same thing when he faces tatsuya kawajiri during the main card at ufc fight night in berlin, germany. Hendo looks to repeat his epic fiveround decision win against the brazilian bomber at ufc 9. Michael bisping has waited 10 years for a title shot and he finally gets his wish against luke rockhold at ufc 199 this saturday.
Ufc minute host lisa foiles breaks down the comain event of fight night sao paulo, as no. Bisping had a professional mma record of 171, and was undefeated since moving to middleweight. Henderson returns to the ufc middleweight division for the first time since his ufc 100 knockout win over michael bisping in july 2009. Best in the world the ufcs most memorable title fights. Oct 16, 2016 michael bisping retained his ufc middleweight title last weekend against dan henderson at ufc 204 in england. Dont expect dan henderson to make a return to active competition.
Dan henderson is a former olympic wrestler and current ultimate fighting championship ufc mixed martial artist who was the last welterweight and middleweight champion of the pride fighting championships. Whether youre into cardio, yoga, spin, kettlebells, boxing, jiu jitsu, mma, weight lifting, or something else altogether. Four months later, henderson was back in the octagon, taking on mauricio shogun rua in the main event of ufc 9 in a bout that remains one of the greatest fights in ufc history. The two were opposing coaches on the ninth season of the ultimate fighter henderson on team usa and bisping on team uk. Ufc middleweight champion anderson silva lost the first round to pride 183pound title holder dan henderson in their ufc 82 title unification bout, but in round two, silva turned up the heat and. The third match on the main card was between top middleweight contenders dan henderson and michael bisping. John gooden and dan hardy speak to the count before he makes history as only the second brit to fight for ufc gold. Check out these photos highlighting the hall of fame fight between dan henderson and mauricio rua at ufc 9. Apr 03, 2020 record book offers much of whats seen in the preevent and postevent features composed by yours truly before every ufc fight card. Ufc commentator joe rogan briefly looks at the fight night sao paulo main event between legends vitor belfort and dan henderson, who look to settle the score in the rubber match of their historic trilogy. It looks like kelvin gastelum will remain at 185 pounds in the ufc for the time being. Apr 03, 2014 ufc dan henderson and the best 40plus fighters in mma history. Daniel jeffery henderson born august 24, 1970 is a retired american mixed martial artist and.
Distinguished by his ferocity in the ring and humility outside it, henderson is one of the most respected and admired fighters in mma. Ufc president dana white announced the news wednesday evening. Wrestling has been a huge part of tim boetschs life. Halle berry teams up with ufc for all in challenge. Forums fight discussion ufc discussion anderson silva, luke rockhold, dan henderson and george st. Mma fighter who became known for his knockout power. Henderson retired following his unanimous decision loss to michael bisping back in oct. Dan henderson and the best 40plus fighters in mma history. Dan henderson is one of the most accomplished and admired champions in the history of mixed martial arts. Dan henderson 3012 mma, 76 ufc, 44, is the oldest fighter on the current ufc roster. Oct 09, 2016 at the ufc 204 postfight press conference, dan henderson talks about the final mixed martial arts of his legendary career. Michael bisping wants to set record straight against.
Once the coronavirus pandemic slows and the ufcs event schedule returns to normalcy, the stories will continue with all the information in one handy place. Because henderson already beat bisping in their first bout at ufc 100. I dont think it was a fluke dan moved and defended really well in that fight and hit him with a shot from an angle that would have surprised almost anyone. Hear from fight night sao paulo stars glover teixeira, patrick cummins, dan henderson, vitor belfort and see the big staredowns from ultimate media day in brazil. Mma decisions provides a summary of mma judging decisions, focusing on ufc results. Vitor belfort to headline ufc fight night 107 in brazil by. The history book will say he won by unanimous decision 4847, 4847, 4946. Get ufc fight results and career results information at fox sports. May 02, 2017 dan henderson, the ufc veteran and mma legend, will sign autographs for fans during a bellator appearance in may. Dan henderson talks backstage after his final fight in the ocatagon, as hendo announced his retirement after falling to michael bisping by decision at ufc 204. Britains first ufc champion defends his title in manchester and. Boetsch battles dan henderson in the main event at ufc fight night in new orleans. Significant strike defence the % of opponents strikes that did not land td avg. Ufc 204 is fast approaching and middleweight fighter dan hendo henderson is stepping into the octagon again to face off against michael bisping.
Michael bisping wants to set record straight against dan henderson. Plus, heavyweight roy nelson looks for recognition with a win over stipe miocic. Take a look back at dan hendersons legendary performance at the pride. Dan henderson s athletic fitness center offers classes and programs to meet the needs of everyone regardless of age or previous experience. It would also be the first time in his long career that he was finished by tko when belfort landed a head kick and followed up with some ground and pound. Dan henderson to make promotional appearance for bellator. Ufc legends dan henderson and shogun rua threw down in one of the greatest fights of all time at ufc 9. Featherweight dennis siver uses his power and lands a huge left hook on naoyuki kotani to end the fight with a knockout victory. But i believe the wins and how he achieved them over shadow any blemishes on his record. Henderson was in control for most of the first three rounds, dropping rua in the third. But when he steps into the octagon against ufc mainstay alan belcher, hell be the new kid in town for the first time in a long time. Watch the whole video exclusively on ufc fight pass. Dan henderson signed a fourfight, 16month deal with strikeforce on december 5, 2009, after his contract expired with the ufc.
Jan 21, 2020 loaded with the humor and brutal honesty that first won him a following on the television show ultimate fighter 3, bisping recounts his record setting year fight career battling the likes of anderson silva, georges stpierre, and dan henderson. Oct 05, 2016 dan henderson is confident he will defeat michael bisping for the ufc middleweight title on oct. On september 8, 2018, jim miller became the first fighter to reach 30 fights in the ufc. Take a look back at the epic ufc 9 backandforth battle between mauricio shogun rua and dan henderson, which took place on nov. Michael bisping is a mma fighter with a professional fight record of 30 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws. He is the only mixedmartial artist to concurrently hold two titles in two different weight classes in a major mma promotion. Michael bisping wants to set record straight against dan henderson britains first ufc champion defends his title in manchester and has waited a. The main event of the evening features a couple of the most decorated fighters in the world as vitor belfort and dan henderson compete to earn the. Three fighters stand atop the ufc record books for most fights in the. Michael bisping wants to set record straight against dan henderson britains first ufc champion defends his title in manchester and has waited a long time to face the man who humiliated. The most engaging ufc color analyst in recent memory, and a budding film and television star. Rua faced dan henderson on 19 november 2011 at ufc 9, losing via unanimous decision. There may be tiny problems with the programs or processes on your operating system that stop your steam client from opening.
Dan henderson would lose his third straight fight when he faced off against vitor belfort at ufc fight night 32 in brazil. The best records in ufc history bleacher report latest. The 38 yearold followed it up by avenging his loss to dan henderson in his first title. Bisping holds a new ufc record after his tko loss to. Despite that fierce competition, the goiania arena is the place to be this saturday night for ufc fight night. Not the men he defeated luke rockhold, dan henderson, and the fighter he kicked off the ufc s year with on january 19 in brazil, michael bisping. Anderson silva vs dan henderson in their only meeting, ufc legends anderson silva and dan henderson clashed at ufc 82 with silva pulling off a second round submission. Verbal agreements are in for one of the biggest fights of the year, as dan henderson, one of the most accomplished fighters in mma history, will attempt to dethrone reigning ufc world light heavyweight champion jon bones jones at ufc 151 in las vegas, said white. On july 7, 2007, tito ortiz became the first fighter to reach 20 fights in the ufc.
At the ufc 204 postfight press conference, dan henderson talks. Anderson silva, luke rockhold, dan henderson and george st. In 2011, the twotime olympic wrestler rejoined the ufc after a successful fourfight. Records reflect all ufc fights from ufc 28 to the present ufc 28 was the first event to use the unified rules of mma. Dan henderson official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the middleweight fighter from united states. Over the course of a storied career that began in 1997, dan earned titles in multiple organizations and weight classes. The best records in ufc history bleacher report latest news. That ufc on fx card got 20 off to an explosive start, and when you consider that a week earlier, the strikeforce promotion held its final show, opening up the door for several more top stars to. Alexander gustafsson, anthony johnson, dan henderson and gegard mousasi highlight the main card at fight night stockholm. This category only scores payperview buys from the ultimate fighting championship event held in denver, co 1993 to ufc 235. Henderson made his strikeforce debut on april 17, 2010 at strikeforce on cbs against jake shields. Michael bisping sam morris dan henderson is seen through a reporters glasses while speaking to the media wednesday, july 8. Or maybe the state or the cache of your computer are interfering with your client. Dan hendo henderson mma stats, pictures, news, videos.
Dan henderson latest ufc legend to book gig with bellator. This fight will go down in the record books as an epic fight between two warriors. Below is a list of records held in the ultimate fighting championship ufc. On december 16, 1994, royce gracie became the first fighter to reach 10 fights in the ufc. Michael bisping wants to set record straight against dan. Main and comain event fighters spoke with ufc correspondent caroline pearce about their opponents and what to expect on fight night.
The 38yearold followed it up by avenging his loss to dan henderson in his first. Relive the action and go behind the scenes from ufc 199. Oct 09, 2016 when it comes time to close the book on his own career, bisping may also be afforded the status of legend, for this was a recordbreaking 20th ufc victory for him. Dan henderson was inducted into the fight wing of the ufc hall of fame at the ufc fan expo on july 5, 2018, alongside mauricio rua, for their fight in 2011, which henderson won by unanimous decision 4847 x3. Actress halle berry along with dana white and the ufc are teaming up for the all in challenge where the winner gets exclusive prizes including going to a ufc event and sitting in a meeting with dana. Striking deficit in a finished fight rnk fighter total. Relive the magic of that night ahead of hendos return to the octagon at ufc. When dan henderson takes on rashad evans at ufc 161 from the mts centre in winnipeg, canada, on saturday, hell be bringing a wealth of combat experience into the octagon with which few others. Dan henderson to make promotional appearance for bellator during fight series. Henderson went 21 in his initial ufc middleweight stint, with the lone defeat coming to former champion anderson silva. He cofounded the team quest fight club with randy couture in 2000 and currently owns dan henderson s athletic fitness center in temecula, ca. In a fight that can go down in the record books as one of the best fights of all time both legends of the sport fought with resolve, toughness, talent, and miles of heart. Get the latest fight results and fight history and record for dan henderson on espn.
He talks about how he got started with wrestling, what he has learned from it and how he came into the sport of mma. Latest on dan henderson including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on espn. Go up close and personal after the big middleweight title fight between michael bisping and dan henderson. Their first bout in 2011 was considered one of the greatest ufc fights of all time. The 38yearold followed it up by avenging his loss to dan henderson in his first title. View complete tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. This is a dan henderson signed pair of ufc fight shorts. In their only meeting, ufc legends anderson silva and dan henderson clashed at ufc 82 with silva pulling off a second round submission.