Best fights of Johny Hendricks
Over 10 years as a professional, Johny Hendricks has compiled a 18-8 (9) record, including three title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Johny Hendricks KOs Jon Fitch in 12 seconds
On December 30, 2011 Johny Hendricks faced Jon Fitch in a welterweight bout. Hendricks was 28 years old with a record of 11-1, and Fitch was 33 with a record of 24-3-1. Hendricks was on a 2-fight winning streak. Hendricks stopped Jon Fitch via KO in the 1st round.
2. Johny Hendricks defeats Robbie Lawler
On March 15, 2014 Johny Hendricks fought Robbie Lawler for the vacant UFC welterweight title. Hendricks was 30 years old with a record of 15-2, and Lawler was 31 with a record of 22-9. Hendricks was coming off a loss, while Lawler was on a 3-fight winning streak. Hendricks won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
3. Johny Hendricks KOs Martin Kampmann in 46 seconds
On November 17, 2012 Johny Hendricks faced Martin Kampmann in a welterweight bout. Hendricks was 29 years old with a record of 13-1, and Kampmann was 30 with a record of 20-5. Hendricks was on a 4-fight winning streak and Kampmann was on a 3-fight winning streak. Hendricks stopped Martin Kampmann via KO in the 1st round.
4. Johny Hendricks loses to Georges St-Pierre via split decision
On November 16, 2013 Johny Hendricks fought Georges St-Pierre for the UFC welterweight title. Hendricks was 30 years old with a record of 15-1, and St-Pierre was 32 with a record of 24-2. Hendricks was on a 6-fight winning streak and St-Pierre was on a 11-fight winning streak. Hendricks lost via split decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with St-Pierre.
5. Johny Hendricks defeats Carlos Condit
On March 16, 2013 Johny Hendricks faced Carlos Condit in a welterweight bout. Hendricks was 29 years old with a record of 14-1, and Condit was 28 with a record of 28-6. Hendricks was on a 5-fight winning streak, while Condit was coming off a loss. Hendricks won via unanimous decision.
6. Johny Hendricks defeats Josh Koscheck
On May 5, 2012 Johny Hendricks faced Josh Koscheck in a welterweight bout. Hendricks was 28 years old with a record of 12-1, and Koscheck was 34 with a record of 17-5. Hendricks was on a 3-fight winning streak and Koscheck was on a 2-fight winning streak. Hendricks won via split decision.
7. Johny Hendricks loses to Robbie Lawler in their 2nd fight via split decision
On December 6, 2014 Johny Hendricks defended his UFC welterweight title against Robbie Lawler. It was their second meeting. Hendricks was 31 years old with a record of 16-2, and Lawler was 32 with a record of 24-10. Hendricks was coming off a win and Lawler was on a 2-fight winning streak. Hendricks lost via split decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Lawler.
8. Johny Hendricks defeats Matt Brown
On March 14, 2015 Johny Hendricks faced Matt Brown in a welterweight bout. Hendricks was 31 years old with a record of 16-3, and Brown was 34 with a record of 19-12. Both Hendricks and Brown were coming off a loss. Hendricks won via unanimous decision.
9. Johny Hendricks defeats Héctor Lombard
On February 19, 2017 Johny Hendricks faced Héctor Lombard in a middleweight bout. Hendricks was 33 years old with a record of 17-6, and Lombard was 39 with a record of 34-6-1. Hendricks was on a 3-fight losing streak and Lombard was on a 2-fight losing streak. Hendricks won via unanimous decision.