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Lightweight
5 Rounds
Title Bout
Benson Henderson won · S-DEC R5
Elo1490
Elo1441
Frankie Edgar

Benson HendersonvsFrankie EdgarUFC Prediction Result

UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar II · Saturday, August 11, 2012Denver, Colorado, USA

Official fight result

Benson Henderson won

S-DEC · Round 5 · 5:00

Style matchupBenson Henderson: WrestlervsFrankie Edgar: Wrestler

Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.

Model Prediction: Benson Henderson wins(79.9%)

Actual result: Benson Henderson wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Benson Henderson at -185 American odds

+$54 profit

$154 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Frankie Edgar enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Benson Henderson (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Benson Henderson
Red Corner
VS
Frankie Edgar
Blue Corner
-185
(65%)
Vegas Odds
+170
(37%)
1490
Elo
1441
42
Age
44
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'9"
Height
5'6"
177.8 cm
Reach
172.72 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Benson HendersonW2 streak
oldest →
W
SUBvs Rustam Khabilov · Jun 14
L
KOvs Rafael Dos Anjos · Aug 14
L
vs Donald Cerrone · Jan 15
W
SUBvs Brandon Thatch · Feb 15
W
vs Jorge Masvidal · Nov 15
latest
Frankie EdgarL3 streak
oldest →
L
KOvs Chan Sung Jung · Dec 19
W
vs Pedro Munhoz · Aug 20
L
KOvs Cory Sandhagen · Feb 21
L
KOvs Marlon Vera · Nov 21
L
KOvs Chris Gutierrez · Nov 22
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Benson HendersonMetricFrankie Edgar
2.93
Strikes / min
3.77
1.79
Strikes absorbed / min
2.82
63%
Strike defense
65%
2.40
TDs / 15 min
2.29
63%
Takedown defense
65%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.14evenly matched on net striking+0.95

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1578 vs 1535Strikes62.0 vs 58.4Takedowns3.3 vs 3.3Sub Atts1.25 vs 0.33Form1.0 vs 0.1
Benson HendersonFrankie Edgar

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Benson Henderson(10 fights)Frankie Edgar(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +49.8|Blue -49.8
Recent Form
Red +1.0|Blue -1.0
Striker Score
Red -0.6|Blue +0.6
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Benson HendersonTargetFrankie Edgar

By target zone

33
27% acc · 52%
Head
29
23% acc · 44%
14
74% acc · 22%
Body
17
63% acc · 26%
17
71% acc · 27%
Leg
20
69% acc · 30%

By position

62
38% acc · 97%
Distance
61
35% acc · 92%
2
50% acc · 3%
Clinch
3
75% acc · 5%
0
Ground
2
100% acc · 3%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

0
Benson Henderson rounds
1
even
4
Frankie Edgar rounds
Round 1Even round
Sig. strikes11
Takedowns0
Control0:07
7Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:25Control
Round 2Frankie Edgar edged it
Sig. strikes7
Takedowns0
Control0:00
Knockdowns0
10Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:48Control
1Knockdowns
Round 3Frankie Edgar edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns0
Control0:00
15Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 4Frankie Edgar edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns0
Control0:00
15Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:46Control
Round 5Frankie Edgar edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns0
Control0:00
19Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count disagrees with the official result — could indicate a contested decision or finish that doesn't follow round-count logic.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
64 / 167
Sig Strikes
66 / 182
37.8%
Sig Str %
35%
67 / 170
Total Strikes
70 / 186
0 / 1
TDs
2 / 6
0%
TD %
25%
1
Sub Att
2
0
Rev
0
0:07
Ctrl Time
2:59

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Benson Henderson11 / 2812 / 290 / 01
1Frankie Edgar7 / 287 / 281 / 20
2Frankie Edgar10 / 2812 / 300 / 11
2Benson Henderson7 / 199 / 210 / 10
3Frankie Edgar15 / 3515 / 350 / 00
3Benson Henderson13 / 3913 / 390 / 00
4Benson Henderson17 / 4317 / 430 / 00
4Frankie Edgar15 / 4317 / 451 / 21
5Frankie Edgar19 / 4819 / 480 / 10
5Benson Henderson16 / 3816 / 380 / 00

Benson Henderson

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights14

Frankie Edgar

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights22