Dan Henderson, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with an impressive record of 32-15-0, primarily in the UFC's middleweight division at 185 lbs. Standing at 5' 11', he boasted a reach of 74 inches and maintained an orthodox stance. In terms of performance, Henderson demonstrated a significant strikes per minute average of 2.44, with a striking accuracy of 47%. He absorbed an average of 2.7 strikes per minute, showcasing a strike defense rate of 51%. His takedowns per 15 minutes were 1.52, achieved with a takedown accuracy of 52%, and he attempted an average of 0.3 submissions per 15 minutes. Throughout his career, Henderson held notable victories, including one against Rich Franklin, who had an ELO rating of 1166. His most recent fights saw him compete in five bouts between 2015 and 2016. In January 2015, he suffered a loss against Gegard Mousasi due to a KO/TKO punch. He then secured a win over Tim Boetsch in June of the same year, followed by another loss against Vitor Belfort in November, this time via KO/TKO kick. In 2016, Henderson achieved a victory over Hector Lombard through a KO/TKO elbow before facing Michael Bisping in October, resulting in a U-DEC (unanimous decision loss).
| Date | Event | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-08 | UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson | Michael Bisping | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2016-06-04 | UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 | Hector Lombard | KO/TKO Elbow | 2 | 1:27 | Win |
| 2015-11-07 | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 3 | Vitor Belfort | KO/TKO Kick | 1 | 2:07 | Loss |
| 2015-06-06 | UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson | Tim Boetsch | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 0:28 | Win |
| 2015-01-24 | UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson | Gegard Mousasi | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 1:10 | Loss |
| 2014-05-24 | UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw | Daniel Cormier | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 3:53 | Loss |
| 2014-03-23 | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2 | Mauricio Rua | KO/TKO Punch | 3 | 1:31 | Win |
| 2013-11-09 | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2 | Vitor Belfort | KO/TKO Kick | 1 | 1:17 | Loss |
| 2013-06-15 | UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson | Rashad Evans | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2013-02-23 | UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche | Lyoto Machida | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 2011-11-19 | UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson | Mauricio Rua | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2009-07-11 | UFC 100 | Michael Bisping | KO/TKO Punch | 2 | 3:20 | Win |
| 2009-01-17 | UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson | Rich Franklin | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2008-09-06 | UFC 88: Breakthrough | Rousimar Palhares | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win |
| 2008-03-01 | UFC 82: Pride of a Champion | Anderson Silva | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 4:52 | Loss |
| 2007-09-08 | UFC 75: Champion vs Champion | Quinton Jackson | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | Loss |
| 1998-05-15 | UFC 17: Redemption | Carlos Newton | S-DEC | 2 | 3:00 | Win |
| 1998-05-15 | UFC 17: Redemption | Allan Goes | U-DEC | 2 | 3:00 | Win |
| Fight # | Date | Opponent Name | Opponent ELO | Result | ELO Gained | ELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2016-10-08 | Michael Bisping | 1166 | Loss | -11 | 1049 |
| 17 | 2016-06-04 | Hector Lombard | 1049 | Win | +21 | 1060 |
| 16 | 2015-11-07 | Vitor Belfort | 1164 | Loss | -11 | 1039 |
| 15 | 2015-06-06 | Tim Boetsch | 1030 | Win | +21 | 1050 |
| 14 | 2015-01-24 | Gegard Mousasi | 1017 | Loss | -17 | 1029 |
| 13 | 2014-05-24 | Daniel Cormier | 1059 | Loss | -16 | 1046 |
| 12 | 2014-03-23 | Mauricio Rua | 1061 | Win | +22 | 1062 |
| 11 | 2013-11-09 | Vitor Belfort | 1164 | Loss | -11 | 1040 |
| 10 | 2013-06-15 | Rashad Evans | 1110 | Loss | 0 | 1051 |
| 9 | 2013-02-23 | Lyoto Machida | 1144 | Loss | 0 | 1051 |
| 8 | 2011-11-19 | Mauricio Rua | 1064 | Win | +17 | 1051 |
| 7 | 2009-07-11 | Michael Bisping | 1111 | Win | +26 | 1034 |
| 6 | 2009-01-17 | Rich Franklin | 1166 | Win | 0 | 1008 |
| 5 | 2008-09-06 | Rousimar Palhares | 1022 | Win | +17 | 1008 |
| 4 | 2008-03-01 | Anderson Silva | 1114 | Loss | -11 | 991 |
| 3 | 2007-09-08 | Quinton Jackson | 1050 | Loss | -14 | 1002 |
| 1 | 1998-05-15 | Carlos Newton | 1000 | Win | 0 | 1000 |
| 2 | 1998-05-15 | Allan Goes | 1000 | Win | +16 | 1016 |