Result
Dan HendersonDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round1
Time00:05:00
DateSep 6, 2008
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusCompleted
VenuePhilips Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Hendo | 32-15-0Dan Henderson
L
Toquinho | 19-13-1Rousimar Palhares
Dan Henderson vs Rousimar Palhares
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Dan Henderson
Elo1739Good
3Y trend1750 → 1739
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Rousimar Palhares
Elo1544Average
3Y trend1573 → 1544
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Dan Henderson won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Dan Henderson led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Dan Henderson and Rousimar Palhares across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Dan HendersonRousimar Palhares
Elo edge
Dan Henderson1739-12 last move
Rousimar Palhares1544-14 last move
Why they are ranked here
Dan HendersonNot on the active ladder · 1739 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Hector Lombard (rated 1780 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Vitor Belfort (rated 1728 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -12 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1649, not 1739: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Rousimar PalharesNot on the active ladder · 1544 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Alexey Ivanov (rated 1527 at the time): +9.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Emil Weber Meek (rated 1524 at the time): -26.
- Last 5 fights
- 0 wins, 5 losses, -73 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1507, not 1544: 37 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Dan HendersonvsRousimar Palhares
Total strikes
49vs29
Sig. strikes
42vs27
Takedowns
0vs2
Sub. attempts
0vs1
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Dan HendersonKO/TKO leads 53% of wins
Rousimar Palharessubmission leads 84% of wins
Common opponents
Jake ShieldsDan Henderson: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Apr 17, 2010Rousimar Palhares: win · Kimura · Aug 1, 2015
Hector LombardDan Henderson: win · KO (Elbow) · Jun 4, 2016Rousimar Palhares: loss · Punches · Dec 14, 2012
Round stats
Dan Henderson vs Rousimar Palhares is a completed Middleweight fight from UFC 88 : Rashad Evans VS Chuck Liddell. Dan Henderson defeated Rousimar Palhares by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Dan Henderson vs Rousimar Palhares quick answers
Who won Dan Henderson vs Rousimar Palhares?
Dan Henderson won Dan Henderson vs Rousimar Palhares by Decision - Unanimous in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Dan Henderson vs Rousimar Palhares on?
Dan Henderson vs Rousimar Palhares is listed on UFC 88 : Rashad Evans VS Chuck Liddell.
What are the records for Dan Henderson vs Rousimar Palhares?
Dan Henderson enters with a 32-15-0 record and Rousimar Palhares enters with a 19-13-1 record.
What division is Dan Henderson vs Rousimar Palhares?
Dan Henderson vs Rousimar Palhares is listed as a Middleweight fight.
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