UFC Fighter: Smooth' Benson Henderson's Net Worth, Record, Earnings Per Fight

Benson Henderson Net Worth (2020) | MMA Record & Earnings Per Fight

May 8, 2020

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What Is Benson Henderson's Net Worth?

A former UFC Lightweight Champion and WEC Lightweight Champion, Benson Henderson is one of the biggest names in the lightweight MMA circuit. Henderson first became familiar with martial arts when his Korean mother insisted he take Tae Kwon Do with his brother at the age of 9.

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"The biggest factor between winning and losing is the mental approach." - Benson Henderson

In 2009, Henderson fought in and won his first World Extreme Cagefighting match at WEC 38. He later went on to win the Interim WEC Lightweight Championship after Jamie Varner was unable to compete, where he won and earned an additional $20,000 for fight of the night. Benson Henderson has an estimated net worth of $2 million.

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"As a fighter, you've got to do what you've got to do to get the big fights." - Benson Henderson

Benson Henderson's Record & Earnings Per Fight

Estimated fight earnings that include fight purse and bonuses that Benson Henderson has earner over his fighting career.

$5,000 | Benson Henderson vs Anthony Njokuani | Win | 2009

$12,000 | Benson Henderson vs Shane Roller | Win | 2009

$28,000 | Benson Henderson vs Donald Cerrone | Win | 2009

$22,000 | Benson Henderson vs Jamie Varner | Win | 2010

$91,000 | Benson Henderson vs Donald Cerrone | Win | 2010

$27,000 | Benson Henderson vs Anthony Pettis | Loss | 2010

$34,000 | Benson Henderson vs Mark Bocek | Win | 2011

$34,000 | Benson Henderson vs Jim Miller | Win | 2011

$125,000 | Benson Henderson vs Clay Guida | Win | 2011

$131,000 | Benson Henderson vs Frankie Edgar | Win | 2012 Feb

$72,000 | Benson Henderson vs Frankie Edgar | Win | 2012 Aug

$78,000 | Benson Henderson vs Nate Diaz | Win | 2012

$200,000 | Benson Henderson vs Gilbert Melendez | Win | 2013

$110,000 | Benson Henderson vs Anthony Pettis | Loss | 2013

$90,000 | Benson Henderson vs Josh Thomson | Win | 2014

$140,000 | Benson Henderson vs Rustam Khabilov | Win | 2014

$48,000 | Benson Henderson vs Rafael dos Anjos | Loss | 2014

$48,000 | Benson Henderson vs Donald Cerrone | Loss | 2015

$146,000 | Benson Henderson vs Brandon Thatch | Win | 2015

$117,000 | Benson Henderson vs Jorge Masvidal | Win | 2015

$75,000 | Benson Henderson vs Andrey Koreshkov | Win | 2016

$75,000 | Benson Henderson vs Patrício Freire | Win | 2016

$50,000 | Benson Henderson vs Michael Chandler | Loss | 2016

$50,000 | Benson Henderson vs Patricky Freire | Loss | 2017

$50,000 | Benson Henderson vs Roger Huerta | Win | 2018

$50,000 | Benson Henderson vs Saad Awad | Win | 2018

$100,000 | Benson Henderson vs Adam Piccolotti | Win | 2019