Gravely vs Henry

Who won Gravely vs Henry?

Victor Henry beat Tony Gravely by split decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 11th March 2023 at The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Victor Henry.

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).

Gravely vs Henry stats

Tony Gravely stepped into the octagon with a record of 23 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Victor Henry made his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.

Tony Gravely's UFC record stood at 4-4-0, while Victor Henry's came in at 2-1-0.

The stats suggested Gravely had an advantage in power over Henry, with a 43% knock out percentage over Henry's 27%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Henry had a large advantage over Gravely, boasting a 36% submission rate over Gravely's 13%.

Tony Gravely was the younger man by 4 years, at 32 years old.

Henry had a height advantage of 2 inches over Gravely.

Gravely was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 5 years and 1 month later than Henry, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 7 more professional rounds, 80 to Henry's 73.

Gravely vs Henry form

Gravely had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Javid Basharat at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song on 17th September 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Johnny Munoz Jr at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik on 4th June 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Saimon Oliveira at UFC 270 on 22nd January 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Honda Center, Anaheim.

Before that, he had been beaten by Nate Maness at UFC Vegas 37 on 18th September 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Anthony Birchak at UFC Vegas 24 on 17th April 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Gravely's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 9 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Henry's last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Gravely vs Henry?

Tony Gravely was a 6/5 (+120) underdog going into the contest, while Victor Henry made his way into the ring at 69/100 (-140) with oddsmakers.