Synopsis Proficient and talented, Dan Henderson is a retired MMA fighter, and former Olympic Wrestler who competed in several championships and tournaments. Before retirement, he competed as a middleweight and light heavyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He was also the champion of Strikeforce and Pride Fighting Championships. At the time of retirement, he was the oldest fighter on the UFC roster. Early Life Dan Henderson was born as Daniel Jeffery Henderson on August 24, 1970. His place of birth was Downey, California, US. His other names are Hendo, Hollywood, and Dangerous. He is American. His ethnicity is white. His astrological sign is Virgo. He is the son of Bill Henderson.
Professional Career
Dan Henderson raised in Apple Valley, California. From his early age, he has shown deep interest towards wrestling. He competed in freestyle wrestling and popularly known for his accomplishments in Greco-Roman Wrestling. He wrestled during high school years. In 1987 and 1988, he bagged medals at the California State Wrestling Championships. He also showed his excellencies in the World Wrestling Championships in 1994 and 1997, placed 12th and 7th respectively. He also represented his nation in the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics and placed 10th and 12th respectively.
In 1997, Dan Henderson made his debut in MMA. He started his career with Brazil Open Lightweight Tournament. Until retirement, he competed in several championships and tournaments which include UFC, Pride Fighting Championships, and Strikeforce. His career and records are worth to watch for the upcoming generations. He holds an MMA records of thirty-two wins in the forty-seven matches. His wins include sixteen by knockouts, two by submissions, and fourteen were by decisions.
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Personal Life & Affair
Dan Henderson is a married man. He married his girlfriend Rachel Malter after having a long affair in 2014. Currently, they are happy in their conjugal life. There is no any rumor of separation between the lovely couple. From being a marital relation with his wife, he is blessed two children named Sierra Henderson (daughter), and Reese Henderson (son). He has a brother whose name is Tom Henderson.
Dan Henderson diagnosed with low testosterone levels in 2007. He was coached by Bob Henderson throughout his career. He owns a Team Quest Fitness Gym that was located in Temecula, California. He also made his appearance in the several television series and movies, which include The King of Queens (TV Series), Cubed (TV Series), and Dragon Eyes (2012).
Dan Henderson has an impressive personality. He has reached the age of 46 now. He has a good height of 5 feet and 11 inch, which is around 1.80m. His weight is around 185lb (84) kg.
Net Worth & Facts
Dan Henderson is getting a fortune of salary. He has an estimated net worth of &8 million. He is active on Twitter and Instagram where he posts his latest news and updates.
