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Benson Henderson vs Anthony Pettis 1 | UFC Fights We Are Thankful For 2023 - Day 5

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  • Non bias commentary is really refreshing to listen

    @HD-fc4ds@HD-fc4ds5 ай бұрын

  • This fight is really only known for the iconic showtime kick but coming back to it now you really gotta appreciate how competitive and fun it was all the way through.

    @toxicgoat341@toxicgoat3415 ай бұрын

    • ❤❤😮😢😮🎉😅

      @tiburciocallanaupa9794@tiburciocallanaupa97944 ай бұрын

    • Sorry but I don't agree, even without the kick that fight was a borderline classic, so many back and forths

      @sidneygriffiths5737@sidneygriffiths57374 ай бұрын

  • Prime Benson and Pettis were tremendous fighters.

    @theguvnor3880@theguvnor38805 ай бұрын

    • benson was boring af

      @Kev46@Kev465 ай бұрын

    • RDA owned both and look what young Khabib did to prime RDA. THREAT HIM LIKE A TOODLER

      @crazypato3752@crazypato37525 ай бұрын

    • ​@Rome66zero1 you're delusional. if they were going to stage this moment it would've definitely been the fi ish

      @MercifulWolf319@MercifulWolf3195 ай бұрын

    • ​@@Kev46How exactly was this fight boring?

      @thememeconnoisseur4088@thememeconnoisseur40885 ай бұрын

    • I was thinking this was two guys at their best.

      @ddraperjr9839@ddraperjr98395 ай бұрын

  • hearing Stephan Bonnar freak out over the first showtime kick is amazing. RIP the legend

    @damonandrews6592@damonandrews65925 ай бұрын

    • Agreed, I really liked Stef calling these fights back in the day. RIP

      @BigBass-xf5yi@BigBass-xf5yi5 ай бұрын

    • frank mir’s wec commentary was better

      @kenjic6083@kenjic60835 ай бұрын

  • The birth of the showtime kick. Movie stuff. That moment alone probably put Anthony Pettis on so many people's favorite fighters list. I imagine it turned alot of non Mma fans into fans and probably still does

    @MrWolfchamp-xi3cu@MrWolfchamp-xi3cu5 ай бұрын

    • And that Superman punch shooting off the cage against Stephen Thompson. Too

      @radhasharma2540@radhasharma25405 ай бұрын

    • Nah. I still don't like him and was glad to see Ferguson beat him up.

      @outspoken117@outspoken1175 ай бұрын

    • Q"

      @YuliaSayang09-sw9vx@YuliaSayang09-sw9vx4 ай бұрын

  • I don't think Benson Henderson is talked about enough. This brother fought killers in every promotion he was in!

    @martinzzincredible2836@martinzzincredible28365 ай бұрын

    • Super good fighter, very evolved considering the era he started out in, he was game and had heart and chin!

      @QenaitheCustodianGuard@QenaitheCustodianGuard5 ай бұрын

    • He's dope

      @ko-rp7ge@ko-rp7ge5 ай бұрын

    • One of the best lightweights ever. Henderson is/was a freak of nature.

      @BigBass-xf5yi@BigBass-xf5yi5 ай бұрын

    • And fights with a toothpick in his mouth!!

      @archieblanco2399@archieblanco23995 ай бұрын

    • He also doesn't get the credit for revolutionizin leg kicks targeting the calf no one was throwing calf kicks until Ben utilized it against Frankie and their fights to neutralize Frankie's movement and it still took some time for folks to start adding it to their skill set now it's as common a technique as an overhand

      @Octoberbaby1988@Octoberbaby19885 ай бұрын

  • Beson Hendersons physique is crazy I mean look at the muscle in his legs when he’s moving, just insane

    @smoker2k_@smoker2k_4 ай бұрын

  • The final fight in WEC history. This promotion was so incredible. And the promotion ended with the perfect fight.

    @tylerpascua6818@tylerpascua68185 ай бұрын

    • The perfect ending

      @theroylist11@theroylist115 ай бұрын

    • Yup

      @SALEM4LOKO@SALEM4LOKO28 күн бұрын

  • The part you're looking for it's here 24:42

    @TayKhaiYi@TayKhaiYi5 ай бұрын

    • ❤❤

      @The00028@The000285 ай бұрын

    • When you look at that sequence with more attention, it's hard to not think it was planned... I do hope it was legit though.

      @tomasgomes@tomasgomes5 ай бұрын

    • The whole fight is great though

      @thememeconnoisseur4088@thememeconnoisseur40885 ай бұрын

    • Thx bro

      @khananas8983@khananas89834 ай бұрын

    • ​@@tomasgomes What was planned? Almost 5 rounds through a fight Henderson chose to be kicked in the face?

      @mr.brenman2132@mr.brenman21324 ай бұрын

  • Pettis is one those fighters that deserve a movie . Dude is a legend

    @TReaperMusic@TReaperMusic5 ай бұрын

    • Nate beat the brakes off of him *after* a 3 year year layoff. Nate mauled him and made him look like he didn't belong in the ring with him.

      @MrPocketfullOfSteel@MrPocketfullOfSteel5 ай бұрын

    • ​@@MrPocketfullOfSteelI mean he was washed up by that point. Nate has been mauled too and never became champion.

      @ko-rp7ge@ko-rp7ge5 ай бұрын

    • Pettis had an incredible rise and a depressing downfall.

      @madgavin7568@madgavin75685 ай бұрын

    • @@ko-rp7ge I never said that Nate had never been mauled, you said that. *haha* I also never mentioned *anything* about ANYONE being or NOT BEING a champion. Again, YOU SAID THIS. *lol* I just simply stated the facts and those ARE THE FACTS; whether you like them or not, is totally irrelevant to the fact that Nathan Diaz absolutely *BEAT THE PISS* outta the Wheatie Box dude, and Nate hadn't fought in any cage for OVER THREE YEARS until he faced Pettis. That is just the facts. Just cuz you don't like it, doesn't change what the facts were. Relax. :o)

      @MrPocketfullOfSteel@MrPocketfullOfSteel5 ай бұрын

    • @@MrPocketfullOfSteel It's not that impressive when both fighters were washed up at that point of their careers. Nate lost to Jake Paul. Lol

      @ko-rp7ge@ko-rp7ge5 ай бұрын

  • WEC was so badass. Jose Aldo,Anthony Pettis, Ben Henderson, Urijah Faber, Miguel Torres, Dominick Cruz, Joseph Benavidez, Mike Brown, Korean Zombie, Cub Swanson, Demetrious Johnson, Dustin Poirior, Mark Hominick, Leonard Garcia.. back when you needed Verzuz Tv😂

    @mosblunted@mosblunted5 ай бұрын

    • Sonnen and Condit too

      @sukhdevr3489@sukhdevr34895 ай бұрын

    • Jeez. All future ufc stars. UFC just had more cash to throw around. Pride and I guess wec had a ton of fighters.

      @johnbutler8638@johnbutler86385 ай бұрын

    • ​@@johnbutler8638WEC was part of the UFC. WEC just had the smaller weight classes

      @brandonlanders3277@brandonlanders32773 ай бұрын

    • Carlos condit

      @onepunchflan3071@onepunchflan30712 ай бұрын

  • The kick is iconic, but the fact that Benson still made it to the end of that round is completely unreal

    @DaInternetBear@DaInternetBear5 ай бұрын

    • The fact that Anthony didn't put Ben away when he should have is pathetic. In todays game, with the same abilities, I believe Anthony would put Ben away regarding the same moves.

      @markuse3472@markuse34723 ай бұрын

    • YES WEC and Pride were awesome promotions but I never saw them on TV. Always been with UFC only. Still the WEC was great

      @quasar4601@quasar46012 ай бұрын

  • Benson always had this presence that drew me to him. The way he carried himself, his hair, his body, everything about him is oh so smooth.

    @sandman62100@sandman621005 ай бұрын

    • Chill bro, he has a wife 😂😂😂

      @zekayman@zekayman5 ай бұрын

    • Pause

      @Absoluteunit3027@Absoluteunit30275 ай бұрын

    • Everytime with the sus comments brotha

      @JC-ji1hp@JC-ji1hp5 ай бұрын

    • ​@@zekaymanlol

      @ko-rp7ge@ko-rp7ge5 ай бұрын

    • ​@@zekaymanfacts

      @DoggPackNation@DoggPackNation5 ай бұрын

  • IM GRATEFUL FOR THESE BANGERS

    @Ajayzmma@Ajayzmma5 ай бұрын

  • This fights we are thankful for series is so good, wish it was longer

    @Victor-eq7lm@Victor-eq7lm5 ай бұрын

  • More than the Kick what was unbelievable how Ben survived the knockout, i mean that kicked landed perfect, some extraordinary toughness from Ben there.

    @ooolol@ooolol4 ай бұрын

  • Sure the showtime kick is amazing but lets not forget the quote "Its amazing how the respect actually grows when you're pounding out some guy through 25 minutes" 22:00

    @Stupidwrangler@Stupidwrangler5 ай бұрын

    • Both guys were "pounding" each other.

      @markuse3472@markuse34723 ай бұрын

  • Both of these guys have an amazing range of kicks.

    @andymellor5878@andymellor58785 ай бұрын

  • Low kick strong hook punch defense techniques skills next level

    @eliotquintana9802@eliotquintana98024 ай бұрын

  • Benson never skipped leg day

    @runeshadow@runeshadow3 ай бұрын

  • Benson started them calf kicks in the octagon

    @craigm2484@craigm24845 ай бұрын

  • What a classic moment!

    @Mikeztarp@Mikeztarp5 ай бұрын

  • Announcer: "I cannot think of a better way to bring down the curtain..." "OMG HE RAN UP THE WALL LIKE A NINJA"

    @rachel-gi6ul@rachel-gi6ul3 ай бұрын

  • The birth of the showtime kick 🔥🔥

    @zkiledzee420@zkiledzee4205 ай бұрын

  • 24:43 the infamous kick

    @bwasfpv@bwasfpv5 ай бұрын

  • Pettis Henderson 2 was my first UFC event!

    @lettheflamestakeover7374@lettheflamestakeover73745 ай бұрын

  • amazing fight, RIP stephan bonnar as well on the commentary he did really well on these

    @WarlordColossus@WarlordColossus5 ай бұрын

  • Crazy I haven't seen a comment acknowledging how this was the WEC's last card and it was a great card the fight before this Dominic Cruz dominated Scott Jorgensen to retain his WEC bantamweight title while simultaneously being named the inaugural UFC bantamweight champion This was a very special night of fights and I find myself missing that blue canvas from those WEC cages

    @Octoberbaby1988@Octoberbaby19885 ай бұрын

  • I remember seeing this on vine when I was a lil younger Anthony’s kick was the reason I started watching UFC

    @luisramos5667@luisramos56672 ай бұрын

  • Watched it live. Shit was nuts when he hit that kick. I remember my dad freaking the hell out lmao

    @Jiu-JitsuJourney257@Jiu-JitsuJourney2575 ай бұрын

  • Saw this live on AxysTV or was it called Versus? I forget but I remember spitting out my beer all over the TV screen when Pettis threw that kick! That was insane to see in the moment

    @IlIlIlIlIlIlIlIlIlIlIlIlI@IlIlIlIlIlIlIlIlIlIlIlIlI5 ай бұрын

  • This was such an awesome fight. The back and forth, fairly clear winner each round. Going into the fifth could’ve be anyone’s. Either guy could’ve won and then that freaking kick. Holy sh*t!

    @hastyhalfwit6637@hastyhalfwit66375 ай бұрын

  • I still to this day believe if that kick didn’t land, Bendo would have got the nod. One of my all time favorite fights and so many people missed this live.

    @Justin-jg2hi@Justin-jg2hi5 ай бұрын

    • I dunno about that. Pettis was landing the better strikes in that round before the kick. The kick if anything, put the stamp on Pettis' victory rather than it coming down to a possible split decision.

      @madgavin7568@madgavin75685 ай бұрын

    • Yeah, and if it hadn't rained last night I believe the trees would still be dry. Dunce.

      @markuse3472@markuse34723 ай бұрын

  • Legendary. Pettis is one of a kind.

    @Swaze742@Swaze7425 күн бұрын

  • This fight is like the Yair - Zomvie fight , everyone remembers the KO scene but few of them know the fight , same here , everyone remembers the Showtime kick which wasn't even KO but few remember how good the fight is

    @madextreme2682@madextreme26825 ай бұрын

  • “When i say stop, you stop” “Calm down, bro”

    @hazwanlutfi5015@hazwanlutfi50155 ай бұрын

  • Benson is legend

    @ninadsbhatt100@ninadsbhatt1005 ай бұрын

  • Man watching make me more hype for the trilogy also a wec Anthony Pettis would dope in ufc 5

    @antzero0067@antzero00675 ай бұрын

  • Bonnar was such a great commentator

    @NipplesOfDestiny@NipplesOfDestiny5 ай бұрын

  • Prime Pettis 🥲 is a truly delighful fighter,sad that most newer fans think of him as a can🥲

    @shellshocked8674@shellshocked86745 ай бұрын

    • I’d say newer viewers see him as a dog tho. Never was an easy fight

      @Jaleelsou_@Jaleelsou_5 ай бұрын

    • He's washed now but in his prime he was as elite as it gets. Even after he lost the belt, he could still be a tough-out. He should have retired after beating Alex Morono whom the UFC set him up to fail against.

      @madgavin7568@madgavin75685 ай бұрын

    • That's just how the sport is man... if it could happen to Anderson Silva it could happen to anyone and the more exiting the fighter is in his career the sadder his last few fights will be

      @abdonios@abdonios5 ай бұрын

  • I click on these videos for the intro music. Props to the sound engineer. 👍

    @LuisTorres-gv4sm@LuisTorres-gv4sm4 ай бұрын

  • That kick was insane, well deserved.

    @perrytomczyk@perrytomczyk5 ай бұрын

  • And now they will be fighting each other in Karate Combat! Excited for that fight, simply for the nostalgia.

    @justinrodriguez9753@justinrodriguez97535 ай бұрын

  • 17:06 What an opportunity that slipped through his fingers there 😱 I wonder if that still keeps him up at night lol... great fight!

    @jptothetree@jptothetree5 ай бұрын

  • Respect to both fighters

    @fmj-j2327@fmj-j23275 ай бұрын

  • Love this fight! 😁

    @kungpowking1606@kungpowking16065 ай бұрын

  • Фантастический бой, лучший за последнее время, оба бойца выложились на полную!

    @jotjot66@jotjot662 ай бұрын

  • Give us Lawler vs Condit too.

    @seunadisa@seunadisa5 ай бұрын

  • This was when I started watching UFC and showtime and rampage were my favorite fighters

    @JoshJackson13@JoshJackson135 ай бұрын

  • Bonnar was a great ringside analyst, infectious enthusiasm

    @daub1@daub15 ай бұрын

  • That kick cage from is probably the most spectacular one in entire UFC history.

    @rigigara6545@rigigara65455 ай бұрын

  • Amazing Showtime kick! 🔥

    @superchesman38@superchesman385 ай бұрын

  • Holy crap , time flies guys ....

    @quasarleon4645@quasarleon46455 ай бұрын

  • Two beast with best technical, support this is classic

    @opokuboateng4772@opokuboateng47725 ай бұрын

  • Pettis knocked the toothpick out of benson's mouth with that showtime kick 😂

    @BadselS@BadselS5 ай бұрын

  • Definetly a legendary fight

    @AchunK9@AchunK95 ай бұрын

  • Thank u very much ufc for uploading this amazing, beautiful and breathtaking figth. Truly one of a kind.

    @alfansuhandi6308@alfansuhandi63084 ай бұрын

  • Incredible fighters...

    @anthonybrandao4264@anthonybrandao42645 ай бұрын

  • R i.p UFC HOF fighter Stephan Bonnar (also calling this fight cageside) ✌️

    @tcswag801@tcswag8015 ай бұрын

  • Literally the coolest thing that someone ever did in a fight. Absolutely. And it was 2-2 going into the last round, that kick won him the fight.

    @robertt8822@robertt88223 ай бұрын

  • I miss that iconic blue cage.

    @Jiu-JitsuJourney257@Jiu-JitsuJourney2575 ай бұрын

  • Thank you WEC

    @guitarhead9523@guitarhead95235 ай бұрын

  • Awesome that WEC's final fight was such a legendary one. R.I.P Stephan Bonnar

    @JabariiWalker@JabariiWalker5 ай бұрын

  • HE RAN UP THE WALL LIKE A NINJA

    @cdp_137@cdp_1375 ай бұрын

  • Great fight and what a kick always love re watching wec cards

    @guilfordmattie1986@guilfordmattie19865 ай бұрын

  • Showtime Kick !!!

    @fabienliberty3789@fabienliberty37894 ай бұрын

  • Yep. I was a fan way back when.

    @ddraperjr9839@ddraperjr98395 ай бұрын

  • The kick heard round the world...

    @narq5099@narq50992 ай бұрын

  • RIP, Stephan Bonnar ! Bonnar vs Griffin

    @js6618@js66185 ай бұрын

  • That was a perdonkerspuss of a move!, what a gruntgraciousness of a fight!

    @stevelauda5435@stevelauda54354 ай бұрын

  • Best kick in the last round

    @shadowgamer-ge7hz@shadowgamer-ge7hz5 ай бұрын

  • His legs are insane god damn

    @cloutlessgoblin8678@cloutlessgoblin86785 ай бұрын

  • Amazing good fighting

    @sofea4587@sofea45875 ай бұрын

  • Very enjoyable wec always had good fights

    @chillguy72@chillguy725 ай бұрын

  • 😯wow what a beautiful caged round kick !

    @kusholhumedeo7851@kusholhumedeo78515 ай бұрын

  • That was a, "Battle!"... 👍

    @Ja_s-per@Ja_s-per5 ай бұрын

  • Karate Combat trilogy 🥋🚀🌕

    @TRADERSLIFEBIT@TRADERSLIFEBIT3 ай бұрын

  • WEC was awesome

    @sdf3038@sdf30385 ай бұрын

  • Growing up with Anthony and Sergio Pettis gave me no indication that they would go on to do the things they've done. Love ya guys

    @jacobeans@jacobeans5 ай бұрын

  • Showtime kick wow

    @SlowDeath1993@SlowDeath19934 ай бұрын

  • Benson's legs are probably one of the main reasons he is so good. Look at how powerful they are

    @Nervii_Champion@Nervii_Champion5 ай бұрын

  • Pettis pulled off one of the best moves that looks unreal than Hollywood

    @thereaper7682@thereaper76825 ай бұрын

  • Pettis grabbed Henderson's glove to escape the choke at 17:09

    @zujiawu@zujiawu5 ай бұрын

  • WEC getting some love. Nice.

    @MrWolfchamp-xi3cu@MrWolfchamp-xi3cu5 ай бұрын

  • Wow , why have I never seen this fight before. Both quality but that kick was something else.

    @proevo1502@proevo15025 ай бұрын

  • well that was a goated fight...

    @saeeshpednekar@saeeshpednekar5 ай бұрын

  • Just so bloody good! 👌💖🇦🇺

    @jennatracy@jennatracy5 ай бұрын

  • Blue octagon looks crazy

    @DABL4CKJESUS@DABL4CKJESUS5 ай бұрын

  • Damn . Look at Ben's legs

    @jamesj9693@jamesj96935 ай бұрын

  • Won 500 bucks on this rematch when Pettis won it in Milwaukee 🙌🏽

    @Dreas_Diaz88@Dreas_Diaz885 ай бұрын

    • The armbar was gorgeous

      @toxicgoat341@toxicgoat3415 ай бұрын

    • I was so pumped for Pettis. Taking home gold in Milwaukee of all places. Talk about mission accomplished. His belt on his father’s grave was a touching moment as well.

      @Jiu-JitsuJourney257@Jiu-JitsuJourney2575 ай бұрын

    • They need a fight night here or something been like almost a decade since they been to Milwaukee 😢

      @Bairom06@Bairom065 ай бұрын

    • $500 really meant something back then

      @mathprodigy@mathprodigy5 ай бұрын

    • @@mathprodigystill does in these times shiidddd

      @Dreas_Diaz88@Dreas_Diaz885 ай бұрын

  • Damn I forgot how good this was.

    @EugeneFromAz@EugeneFromAz2 ай бұрын

  • Ooooooomy God 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 congratulations new champ 🏆

    @TashadBethell-hy5td@TashadBethell-hy5td5 ай бұрын

  • Im glad I was there to witness it, unbelievable pause 25:57😊

    @Jesuslovesyou75198@Jesuslovesyou751985 ай бұрын

  • Great day well deserved 🇺🇸👍

    @alorsino2057@alorsino20575 ай бұрын

  • Good fight

    @augustwest8559@augustwest85595 ай бұрын

  • Benson Henderson vs Tony Ferguson back in 2014-2015 was a fight I wanted to see. Both guys with wing back tattoos as well

    @crazypato3752@crazypato37525 ай бұрын

    • Tony was always so so overrated. Benson would've won comfortably.

      @sukhdevr3489@sukhdevr34895 ай бұрын

    • @@sukhdevr3489 another Khabib meat rider saying Tony was overrated nothing new here

      @crazypato3752@crazypato37525 ай бұрын

    • @@crazypato3752 I'm not a Khabib fan. Shows how much you know.

      @sukhdevr3489@sukhdevr34895 ай бұрын

    • @@sukhdevr3489 remember when PVZ was this Christian girl...

      @crazypato3752@crazypato3752Ай бұрын

    • @@crazypato3752 Haha that's funny

      @sukhdevr3489@sukhdevr3489Ай бұрын

  • I love that someone made names related to Thanksgiving for all of the time slots

    @ChrisRitty@ChrisRitty5 ай бұрын

  • nice kick

    @wakiin6263@wakiin62635 ай бұрын

  • Good one UFC, not telling us when this fight took place.

    @eyemallears2647@eyemallears26472 ай бұрын

  • YO THIS WAS ONE OF THE GREATEST I wonder why Benson Henderson isn’t in UFC or the UFC5

    @kevincoates3175@kevincoates31754 ай бұрын
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