By: Brian Knapp Apr, 21, 2013
Gilbert Melendez tried but ultimately failed to separate Benson Henderson from the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight crown, his fate...

By: Tristen Critchfield Apr, 21, 2013
After cruising to a victory over Nate Diaz in December, Benson Henderson returned to his habit of winning nail-biters on Saturday night, taking a narrow split decision over former Strikeforce 155-pound king Gilbert Melendez in...

By: Mike Whitman Apr, 20, 2013
Though Gilbert Melendez came out on the favorable end of a split decision in his final Strikeforce title defense, the same could not be said in...

By: Brian Knapp Apr, 20, 2013
Benson Henderson survived the sternest of tests by the narrowest of margins.

Apr, 20, 2013
Sherdog.com will report from HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., at approximately 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT with play-by-play and live results of UFC on Fox 7, which is headlined by a lightweight title fight pitting champion...

By: Mike Sloan Apr, 19, 2013
Panel of peers pegs Benson Henderson as a 2-to-1 favorite over Gilbert Melendez in UFC on Fox 7 headliner.

By: Dave Mandel Apr, 18, 2013
Benson Henderson and Gilbert Melendez faced off Thursday in San Jose, Calif.

By: Tristen Critchfield Apr, 17, 2013
The world’s top two lightweights collide, as Benson Henderson defends his title against former Strikeforce champion Gilbert Melendez.

By: Mike Whitman Apr, 10, 2013
As Strikeforce lightweight champion, Gilbert Melendez has consistently found himself listed among the world’s best at 155 pounds.