Who won Assuncao vs Henry?
Raphael Assuncao beat Victor Henry by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 15th October 2022 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced as 30-27, 30-27, 30-27 in favor of the winner Raphael Assuncao.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
Assuncao vs Henry stats
Raphael Assuncao stepped into the octagon with a record of 27 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 10 by submission.
Victor Henry made his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.
Raphael Assuncao's UFC record stood at 12-7-0, while Victor Henry's came in at 2-1-0.
The stats suggested Henry had an advantage in power over Assuncao, with a 27% knock out percentage over Assuncao's 15%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Assuncao had a slight advantage over Henry, with a 37% submission rate over Henry's 36%.
Raphael Assuncao was the older man by 5 years, at 41 years old.
Henry had a height advantage of 2 inches over Assuncao.
Assuncao was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2004, 6 years and 6 months earlier than Henry, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 15 more professional rounds, 88 to Henry's 73.
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What were the odds on Assuncao vs Henry?
Raphael Assuncao was a 61/20 (+310) underdog going into the contest, while Victor Henry made his way into the ring at 1/4 (-400) with oddsmakers.
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