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Benson Henderson vs. Josh Thomson: UFC on Fox, Jan 25, 2014

UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson · United Center, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
SatJan 25Decision · R5Lightweight
59.1% (Elo 1600)(Elo 1536) 40.9%

Result

Benson Henderson wins by Decision (split)

round 5, 5:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Benson Henderson 59.1%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Benson Henderson 1600, Josh Thomson 1536: a 64-point gap.
Common opponents
Nate Diaz (Henderson: Win; Thomson: Win).
Form
Benson Henderson won 4 of the last 5, Josh Thomson won 3 of 4. Form favours Benson Henderson.
Verdict
Benson Henderson slightly favoured · Benson Henderson 59.1% by Elo.
Benson Henderson59.1%ELO40.9%Josh Thomson
1600 · Pre-fight Elo · 1536

Common opponents

OpponentBenson HendersonJosh Thomson
Nate Diaz
WinDecision (unanimous), Dec 8, 2012
WinKO/TKO (head kick and punches), Apr 20, 2013

Recent form

Benson Henderson · won 4 of last 5Josh Thomson · won 3 of last 4
1500155016001650200420062008201020122014Benson Henderson 2011-04-30: 1518Benson Henderson 2011-08-14: 1538Benson Henderson 2011-11-12: 1556Benson Henderson 2012-02-26: 1575Benson Henderson 2012-08-11: 1593Benson Henderson 2012-12-08: 1608Benson Henderson 2013-04-20: 1619Benson Henderson 2013-08-31: 1600Benson Henderson 2014-01-25: 16131613Josh Thomson 2003-09-26: 1516Josh Thomson 2004-01-31: 1533Josh Thomson 2004-08-21: 1517Josh Thomson 2013-04-20: 1536Josh Thomson 2014-01-25: 15231523

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Benson Henderson
Josh Thomson
  • Win
    Nate DiazKO/TKO (head kick and punches) · R2 3:44
  • Loss
    Yves EdwardsKO/TKO (flying head kick and punches) · R1 4:32
  • Win
    Hermes FrançaDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
  • Win
    Gerald StrebendtKO/TKO (punches) · R1 2:45

Tale of the tape

30Age35
175.3 cmHeight177.8 cm
180.3 cmReachno data yet
SouthpawStanceno data yet
7-1-0UFC record3-1-0
1626Peak Elo1536

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: Fox

Prelims: Fox Sports 1

Prelims: UFC Fight Pass

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FAQ

When and where is UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson?

Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at United Center, Chicago, Illinois, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Main events are usually five rounds; other fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.