Alexey Oleinik vs Dan Henderson
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Alexey Oleinik
61-18-1
Dan Henderson
32-15-0Physical Comparison
Alexey Oleinik stands 188cm tall compared to Dan Henderson's 180cm — a 8cm height advantage that could allow Oleinik to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Alexey Oleinik brings a record of 61-18-1 across 80 professional bouts (76% win rate).Dan Henderson enters with 32-15-0 from 47 fights (68% win rate).
Alexey Oleinik has the experience edge with 80 bouts compared to 47 — that's 33 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Dan Henderson carries the heavier hands with a 53% stoppage rate vs 13% for Alexey Oleinik. Henderson is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 48, Alexey Oleinik is 7 years younger than Dan Henderson (55). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Henderson's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Oleinik's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (76% vs 68%)
- • Lean on greater experience (80 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Henderson's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (53% KO rate)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Alexey Oleinik vs Dan Henderson — FAQ
- What are Alexey Oleinik's and Dan Henderson's records?
- Alexey Oleinik is 61-18-1 (8 KOs). Dan Henderson is 32-15-0 (17 KOs).
- Who is taller — Alexey Oleinik or Dan Henderson?
- Alexey Oleinik is taller at 188cm vs 180cm — a 8cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Dan Henderson has the higher KO rate at 53% compared to Alexey Oleinik's 13%.