Dan Henderson

Mixed Martial Arts

Dan Henderson is an American former mixed martial artist and Olympic wrestler who last competed as a UFC middleweight. He was the final Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion and held both the Pride Fighting Championships welterweight and middleweight titles, making him Pride FC's only double champion. Henderson won tournament titles in Brazil Open, UFC, Rings and Pride, and was the first MMA fighter to concurrently hold titles in two weight classes in a major promotion.

Born: August 24, 1970
Pride FC achievement: Only double champion in its history
Final UFC status: Oldest fighter on the roster at retirement

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Article: Dan Henderson (English Wikipedia)
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