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Dan Henderson

Nickname Hendo Birthdate 8/24/1970
Height / Weight 5'11" - 185 Place of Birth Downey, California, United States

UFC 139 results: Dan Henderson defeats Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47)

Dan Henderson is a long-time veteran of the UFC and PRIDE. One of the founding members of Team Quest, Henderson was the final PRIDE middleweight and welterweight champion. He returned to the UFC in 2007, losing fights to Anderson Silva and Quinton "Rampage" Jakson, each to unify the PRIDE and UFC titles. Henderson represented the United States in the 1992 and 1996 Olympics.

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UFC 161

Jun 15, 2013 10:00 PM EDT
Rashad Evans vs Dan Henderson

Glover Teixeira wants winner of UFC 161's Rashad Evans vs. Dan Henderson

According to Glover Teixeira's manager Ed Soares, the Brazilian UFC light heavyweight is looking to face the winner of UFC 161's Rashad Evans vs. Dan Henderson in his next UFC bout.

Jon Jones floats fat innuendo, Daniel Cormier responds suggesting UFC catchweight fight 'tomorrow'

Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier UFC fight talk heats up with "Bones" requesting an update on the diet of "DC," a current undefeated heavyweight who will most likely compete at 205 pounds in the future because of his friend, champion Cain Velasquez.

Pic: Updated UFC 161 full poster for ‘Evans vs. Henderson' on June 15 in Winnipeg

In addition to the 205-pound contenders fight of Henderson vs. Evans, the UFC 161 full poster also includes a light heavyweight match-up between Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Mauricio Rua and a heavyweight tilt of Roy Nelson vs. Stipe Miocic.

Eddie Wineland ‘crushed' by Renan Barao's withdrawal from UFC 161; hopes fight is rescheduled

UFC bantamweight contender Eddie Wineland is "crushed" over not fighting Renan Barao for the interim title at UFC 161 on June 15, 2013, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, and is unsure if the fight will even be rescheduled with Dominick Cruz returning.

Roundtable: UFC 160, retired fighters' grievances, and Vitor Belfort

This week's Roundtable features discussion of Saturday's upcoming heavyweight fights, grievances aired by retired fighters, and why Vitor Belfort gets all the heat over TRT.

Morning Report: Chris Weidman nearly signed with Bellator before last-second contract controversy

Chris Weidman was hours away from signing a multi-year contract with Bellator Fighting Championships before a last-second contract controversy changed his future forever.

Report: Roy Nelson vs Stipe Miocic fight in the works for UFC 161 in Winnipeg

UFC 161 fight card update: Roy Nelson vs. Stipe Miocic Heavyweight fight has been added to pay-per-view (PPV) event from MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on June 15, 2013, to help fill the void left with the Renan Barao injury in main event.

Renan Barao officially off UFC 161, UFC announces Rashad Evans vs. Dan Henderson as main event

Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson, both coming off losses in February, have been moved to the main event position of the June 15 UFC 161 show in Winnipeg. They move up after interim bantamweight champ Renan Barao pulled out due to a foot injury.

Dan Henderson vs. Rashad Evans new UFC 161 main event with Renan Barao hurt

Renan Barao has pulled out of UFC 161 due to injury, forcing the promotion to bump up the main card bout between Dan Henderson vs. Rashad Evans into the headlining spot for June 15, 2013 at MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Rashad Evans vs. Dan Henderson promoted to UFC 161 main event

With Renan Barao officially out of his title fight with Eddie Wineland, the UFC has promoted Rashad Evans vs. Dan Henderson as the new main event.

Torn ligaments force Renan Barao to officially withdraw from UFC 161 headliner in Winnipeg

Renan Barao is not medically cleared to compete after tearing ligaments in his foot and has been forced to withdraw from his UFC 161 main event opposite Eddie Wineland on June 15, 2013 at MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

The Forward Roll: UFC on FX 8 edition

What might be next for some of the key winners and losers of last Saturday night's event.

Manager: 'I wouldn't be surprised if Jon Jones fights two more times this year'

Jon Jones' return from toe surgery could happen sooner than we think, since his manager, Malki Kawa, hints at "Bones" competing twice more in 2013 as he looks to break the 205-pound current title defense record he shares with Tito Ortiz.

Michael Bisping says 'Cut the bullsh*t,' because Chris Weidman 'definitely has a shot' against Anderson Silva

Michael Bisping says Chris Weidman has a chance to beat Anderson Silva at UFC 162 in July and the proof comes from "The Spider's" past performances against Chael Sonnen, where he was "dominated, mounted and out-grappled."

Fortunes changed for five at UFC on FX 8

Vitor Belfort should have earned a middleweight title shot based on his first-round knockout win over former Strikeforce champ Luke Rockhold, while another Strikeforce alum, Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza, added his name to the top contender list Saturday.

Dana White confirms UFC 161 main event in jeopardy

An apparent foot injury to interim bantamweight champion Renan Barao has put UFC's June 15 pay-per-view main event in jeopardy.

For Vitor Belfort, a late-career surge clouded by TRT use

At 36 years old, Vitor Belfort is experiencing one of the best stretches of his career, but it may never be appreciated for what it was due to his use of testosterone replacement therapy.

UFC on FX 8 in Tweets: Pros react to Vitor Belfort's spectacular knockout, 'Jacare' vs. Camozzi, more

The mixed martial arts community reacts to Vitor Belfort's spectacular knockout of Luke Rockhold, Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza's impressive UFC debut, and more.

UFC On FX 8 results: Fighters react on Twitter

UFC fighters give their thoughts on the UFC On FX 8 event live on Twitter. Check out what some of your favorite fighters had to say about Saturday night's action

Report: Renan Barao forced out of UFC 161 interim title defense

The UFC may be on the hunt for a new headliner when they head to Winnipeg, as interim bantamweight champ Renan Barao has reportedly injured a foot, necessitating a withdrawal from the event.
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