Benson Henderson vs. Nate Diaz
Completed
MMA Bout
December 8, 2012
Dec 8, 2012
W
Henderson defeats Diaz
L
Decision, Unanimous
5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
Fighter Comparison
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17-2-0
Climbed to 18-2 |
Pro
Record |
16-7-0
Fell to 16-8 |
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| Climbed to 18-2 | Record After Fight | Fell to 16-8 | ||
|
-235
(Moderate Favorite) |
Betting Odds |
+185
(Slight Underdog) |
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Champion
Lightweight |
Title |
Challenger
Lightweight |
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Nation
|
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|
Glendale
Arizona |
Fights out of
|
Stockton
California |
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29
+3 wks, 1 day |
Age at Fight |
27
+7 mos, 3 wks, 1 day |
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154.6 lbs
(70.1 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs) |
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5'9"
(175cm) |
Height |
6'0"
(183cm) |
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70.0"
(178cm) |
Reach |
76.0"
(193cm) |
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| MMA Lab | Gym | Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu |
Henderson vs. Diaz Fight Predictions
Fight Predictions
Tapology Community Picks: 1,514
KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Henderson
59%
Diaz
41%
Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC on FOX 5: Henderson vs. Diaz
- Date: Saturday 12.08.2012 at 08:00 PM ET
- Referee: Herb Dean
- Venue: KeyArena
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 11 of 11)
- 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: $78,000
- Diaz Disclosed Pay: $50,000
- Title on Line: UFC Lightweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Henderson
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