Dan Henderson vs Gegard Mousasi

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Key Stats

Dan HendersonvsGegard Mousasi
18
Fights
12
9
Wins
9
9
Losses
3
4
Finishes
6
3
Title Fights
0
29:13
Control Time
28:01

Striking Stats

Dan HendersonvsGegard Mousasi
495
Sig. Strikes Landed
465
45.0%
Sig. Strike Acc.
50.3%
29.1
Sig. Str / Fight
38.8
8
Knockdowns
2
306
Head Strikes
332
77
Body Strikes
48
112
Leg Strikes
85

Grappling Stats

Dan HendersonvsGegard Mousasi
14
Takedowns Landed
9
41.2%
Takedown Acc.
52.9%
0.8
TD / Fight
0.8
4
Sub. Attempts
3
3
Reversals
1

Tale of the Tape

HendersonvsMousasi
56 yrs
Age
41 yrs
5' 11"
Height
6' 2"
185 lbs.
Weight
185 lbs.
74"
Reach
76"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
840
ELO Rating
1,152
1,074
Peak ELO
1,152
50.0%
Win Rate
75.0%
44.4%
Finish Rate
66.7%
221
Days / Fight
133

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

HendersonvsMousasi
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
5
4
Best Streak
5
LWLWL
Last 5 (old → new)
WWWWW

Win Methods

HendersonvsMousasi
4 (44.4%)
KO/TKO
5 (55.6%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
1 (11.1%)
5 (55.6%)
Decision
3 (33.3%)

Head-to-Head Record

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Gegard Mousasi1

Common Opponents (2)

HendersonvsMousasi
Who Wins?

Dan Henderson vs Gegard Mousasi: Matchup Breakdown

Dan Henderson is 9-9 in the Middleweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Gegard Mousasi is 9-3 at Middleweight, winning 75.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Gegard Mousasi leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson on Jan 24, 2015, won by Gegard Mousasi by KO/TKO in round 1.

Gegard Mousasi holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,152 to 840. Career peaks are 1,074 for Dan Henderson and 1,152 for Gegard Mousasi. Dan Henderson has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 9 victories, a 44.4% finish rate. Gegard Mousasi has 5 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 66.7% of the time.

Dan Henderson stands 5' 11" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Gegard Mousasi is 6' 2" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Gegard Mousasi. Dan Henderson is 56, Gegard Mousasi is 41.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Dan Henderson has landed 495 significant strikes at 45.0% accuracy with 14 takedowns and 29:13 of control time. Gegard Mousasi has landed 465 at 50.3% with 9 takedowns and 28:01 of control.

Dan Henderson has 3 title fights (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Gegard Mousasi. They share 2 common opponents: Vitor Belfort, Lyoto Machida.

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Have Dan Henderson and Gegard Mousasi fought before?

Yes. Dan Henderson and Gegard Mousasi have fought once in the UFC. Gegard Mousasi won by KO/TKO at UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson on January 24, 2015.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Dan Henderson or Gegard Mousasi?

Dan Henderson and Gegard Mousasi have the same number of UFC wins: 9. Dan Henderson's UFC record is 9-9; Gegard Mousasi's is 9-3.

KO/TKO wins: Dan Henderson 4, Gegard Mousasi 5. Submission wins: Dan Henderson 0, Gegard Mousasi 1.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Dan Henderson or Gegard Mousasi?

Gegard Mousasi is taller at 6'2", to Dan Henderson's 5'11" (3 inches). Gegard Mousasi has the longer reach: 76 inches to 74.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.