Benson Henderson vs Gilbert Melendez
· San Jose, California, USA · 12 fights
1 title fight💥 67% finish rate🥊 9 knockdowns⚖️ Avg pre-fight C-ELO 1,089UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez took place on April 20, 2013 in San Jose, California, USA. In the main event, Benson Henderson defeated Gilbert Melendez by Decision - Split in round 5 (5:00). The card featured 12 fights: 8 finishes (8 KO/TKO, 0 submissions) and 4 decisions.
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🏆Title fight
Lightweight title
Benson Henderson won the Lightweight title against Gilbert Melendez by Decision - Split.
Fight analysis →📈Biggest C-ELO™ gain of the night
+67 C-ELO
Josh Thomson gained the most rating on the card against Nate Diaz.
Fight analysis →🎯Biggest C-ELO™ upset
223 C-ELO gap
Daniel Cormier (1,000) beat Frank Mir (1,223) despite the lower pre-fight C-ELO.
Fight analysis →🆕UFC debuts
6 debuts · 3 won
Gilbert Melendez (lost), Daniel Cormier (won), Lorenz Larkin (lost), Jorge Masvidal (won), Yoel Romero (won) and Roger Bowling (lost).
👊Most significant strikes
68 landed
Benson Henderson out-landed everyone on the card against Gilbert Melendez.
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UFC Lightweight Title Bout
Apr 20, 2013
Heavyweight Bout
Apr 20, 2013
Middleweight Bout
Apr 20, 2013
Lightweight Bout
Apr 20, 2013
