In the main event at UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson, former champions face-off as Vitor Belfort (23-10 MMA; 12-6 UFC) takes on Dan Henderson (29-10 MMA; 6-4 UFC). This Light Heavyweight 5 round fight caps off the six fight main card live from Brazil. Henderson is currently the #6 contender at Light Heavyweight according to the official UFC rankings. Belfort is unranked in this division, but is #2 at Middleweight. UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson airs live from Brazil this Saturday, November 9 on Fox Sports 1 with a fight time of 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT for the main card.Henderson has gone to close decisions in his past two outings, but he lost on the scorecards against both Lyoto Machida and Rashad Evans. Despite his apparent decline at 43 years old, Henderson finds himself in another main event against a highly relevant opponent.Both Belfort and Henderson are known for their one punch knockout power making this an intriguing match up from the start. This bout will be fought at 205 pounds the light heavyweight division and could end in either fight of the night or knockout of the night.
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