ESPN MMA Hot Button: Did 'Bendo' Earn a Title Shot?

Sherdog.com StaffAug 18, 2011
Every week inside ESPN.com's MMA section, two scribes debate the most pressing issues in the sport in the Hot Button.

This week, Sherdog.com Administrative Editor Jordan Breen and ESPN.com's Chuck Mindenhall discuss whether or not former WEC lightweight champ Benson Henderson has earned a UFC title shot.

In the wake of consistent "Fight of the Year"-type performances, did Henderson's dominant win over Jim Miller seal his contendership fate? Or, does a deep lightweight talent pool including the likes of Clay Guida and Melvin Guillard mean that Henderson should sit pretty?

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