Dan Henderson vs Yushin Okami
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Dan Henderson
32-15-0Yushin Okami
38-15-0Physical Comparison
Yushin Okami has the height edge at 188cm vs 180cm for Dan Henderson — a 8cm difference that gives Okami the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Dan Henderson brings a record of 32-15-0 across 47 professional bouts (68% win rate).Yushin Okami enters with 38-15-0 from 53 fights (72% win rate).
Yushin Okami has the experience edge with 53 bouts compared to 47 — that's 6 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 is the more prolific finisher with a 53% stoppage rate compared to 32% for Yushin Okami. Henderson has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Yushin Okami is the younger fighter at 44 compared to Dan Henderson's 55 — a 11-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Henderson relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Henderson's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (53% KO rate)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Okami's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (72% vs 68%)
- • Greater professional experience (53 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Dan Henderson vs Yushin Okami — FAQ
- What are Dan Henderson's and Yushin Okami's records?
- Dan Henderson is 32-15-0 (17 KOs). Yushin Okami is 38-15-0 (12 KOs).
- Who is taller — Dan Henderson or Yushin Okami?
- Yushin Okami 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 Yushin Okami's 32%.