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★ Championship Bout · Lightweight
UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2
Milwaukee, USA
31 Aug 2013
Lightweight
VS
51%
Henderson
49%
Pettis
Win Probability
Submission
Round 1 · 4:41
BH
Benson Henderson
"Smooth"
247
5'9"70" reachSouthpaw42 yrs2-fight win streakWell-Rounded
CFR 19
AP
Anthony Pettis
"Showtime"
2410
Well-Rounded2-fight win streak39 yrsOrthodox72" reach5'10"
CFR 19
★ Official Result
Anthony PettiswinsSubmissionR1 · 4:41
def. Benson Henderson · UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Henderson
Actual result
Pettis wins
Submission · R1
Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Henderson at 51% vs Pettis at 49% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Pettis has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 17 points.

Risk flags

Henderson's chin rating of 64 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Pettis has a chin rating of 12 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
HendersonPettis
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Henderson
Pettis
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"
Height
+5'10"
70"
Reach
+72"
42
Age
+39
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Henderson
Pettis
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
19.3
18.8
51.8
Performance Avg
52.6
34
Quality of Victory
51
84
Momentum Score
72
Henderson
Pettis
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.6
/ 10
3.8
/ 10
3.6
Style: Pressure
6.1
8.1
Style: Volume
4.0
0 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
3 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
3
Head
3
3
Body
6
5
Leg
0
RangeRange
4Distance9
6Clinch0
1Ground0
Henderson
Pettis
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
3.4
/ 10
3.8
/ 10
2.4
Wrestling Style (/10)
2.6
1.8
Submission Style (/10)
3.6
2
Submission wins
4
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Henderson
Pettis
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
64
12
Moderate
Verdict
KO risk
1
KO/TKO Losses
3
1
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.7 stoppage
3 fights ago
Last KO loss
5 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
14/31 fights
Chin rating based on
20/34 fights
Henderson
Pettis
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
84
72
2-fight 🔥 win streak
Current form
2-fight 🔥 win streak
W · Dec · R5
W · Sub · R4
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R4
Last 5
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R2
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R2
Henderson
Pettis
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
18%
64%
0
KO / TKO Wins
3
2
Submission Wins
4
9
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Henderson
Pettis
Striking1.6 / 3.8Volume8.1 / 4.0Grappling3.4 / 3.8Wrestling2.4 / 2.6Submission1.8 / 3.6Pressure3.6 / 6.1
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
1.6
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
3.8
3.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
3.8
2.4
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.6
1.8
Submission
Submission attack frequency
3.6
3.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.1
8.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.0
Henderson
Strike Zones
Pettis
Henderson
Attacking
3HEAD3BODY5LEGS11 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD6BODY0LEGS9 absorbed
Pettis
Attacking
3HEAD6BODY0LEGS9 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD3BODY5LEGS11 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Henderson targets the legs (45% of attacks) — Pettis absorbs 45% of strikes there
🎯Pettis targets the body (67% of attacks) — Henderson absorbs 67% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Henderson
RND
Pettis
0/0R00/0

Henderson · Last 5

W · Dec · R5
Jorge Masvidal
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal · 2015-11
W · Sub · R4
Brandon Thatch
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch · 2015-02
L · Dec · R3
Donald Cerrone
Decision
UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Siver · 2015-01
L · KO · R1
Rafael Dos Anjos
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos · 2014-08
W · Sub · R4
Rustam Khabilov
Submission
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov · 2014-06

Pettis · Last 5

W · Dec · R3
Alex Morono
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal · 2020-12
W · Dec · R3
Donald Cerrone
Decision
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje · 2020-05
L · Sub · R2
Diego Ferreira
Submission
UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy · 2020-01
L · Dec · R3
Nate Diaz
Decision
UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 · 2019-08
W · KO · R2
Stephen Thompson
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis · 2019-03

News & Media

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