Benson Henderson vs. Anthony Pettis II

Main Event | UFC Lightweight Championship | 155 lbs
Completed MMA Bout Aug 31, 2013
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Submission 4:31 R1
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Fighter Comparison

16-2-0

Climbed to 17-2
Pro
Record
19-2-0

Fell to 19-3
-115
(Near Even)
Betting Odds
-115
(Near Even)
Challenger

Lightweight
Title Champion

Lightweight

United States
Nation

United States
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Fights out of
Glendale
Arizona
26
+7 mos, 4 days
Age at Fight 29
+9 mos, 2 wks, 1 day
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
5'10"
(177cm)
Height
5'9"
(175cm)
73.0"
(185cm)
Reach
70.0"
(178cm)
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Fight Predictions

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Pettis
48%
Henderson
52%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 164

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2
  • Date: Saturday 08.31.2013 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: Bradley Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 12 of 12)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Henderson Disclosed Pay: $110,000
  • Pettis Disclosed Pay: $104,000
  • Title on Line: UFC Lightweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Henderson
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Videos & Highlights

    Interview  |  UFC 164: Anthony Pettis Pre-Fight Interview

    Top contender Anthony Pettis thinks he can dethrone champion Benson Henderson once again at UFC 164.

  • Documentary  |  Countdown to UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis

    Watch the official UFC Countdown segment for Benson Henderson vs. Anthony Pettis 2.

  • Interview  |  UFC 164: Benson Henderson Pre-Fight Interview

    UFC Lightweight Champion Benson Henderson discusses his rematch with Anthony Pettis in this interview.

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