Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Stance matchup historically favors Benson Henderson (53.5%).
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 14L
KOvs Rafael Dos Anjos · Aug 14L
vs Donald Cerrone · Jan 15W
SUBvs Brandon Thatch · Feb 15W
vs Jorge Masvidal · Nov 15 latest Josh ThomsonL2 streak
oldest →L
vs Tony Ferguson · Jul 15 latest Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Benson HendersonMetricJosh Thomson
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)+1.14evenly matched on net striking+0.47
Statistical Profile
Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions
Benson HendersonJosh Thomson
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Benson Henderson(10 fights)Josh Thomson(4 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— Skill rating gap. Larger = bigger experience/performance gap between fighters.
Red +135.5|Blue -135.5
Recent Form— Weighted win-rate over recent fights. Positive = Red on hotter streak.
Red -0.7|Blue +0.7
Striker Score— Striking output & defense composite. Positive = Red has striking edge.
Red +1.9|Blue -1.9
Grappler Score— Takedown & submission composite. Positive = Red has grappling edge.
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Layoff— Days since last fight (Red − Blue). Positive = Red has been away longer.
Red -133.0|Blue +133.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage
Strike Breakdown
Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.
Benson HendersonTargetJosh Thomson
Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)
Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.
Round 1Josh Thomson edged it
Sig. strikes1
Takedowns1
Control1:01
1Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
3:12Control
Round 2Benson Henderson edged it
Sig. strikes11
Takedowns0
Control1:14
6Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:47Control
Round 3Benson Henderson edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns2
Control1:29
2Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:30Control
Round 4Josh Thomson edged it
Sig. strikes6
Takedowns1
Control1:00
2Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
2:41Control
Round 5Benson Henderson edged it
Sig. strikes11
Takedowns0
Control0:17
8Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:41Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.