After a pair of split-decision losses, Benson Henderson is back in the win column – and he picked up a finish in the process. In the headliner of Friday’s Bellator 196 event, Henderson (25-8 MMA, 2-3 BMMA), a former UFC lightweight champion who had a rocky road after joining Bellator in 2016, reclaimed some of his former glory after tapping out fellow big-show vet Roger Huerta (24-10 MMA, 1-3 BMMA) via second-round guillotine . Related Bellator 196 results: Benson Henderson keeps word, finishes Roger Huerta The lightweight bout closed out the card, which took place at BOK Hall in Budapest, Hungary, and aired on Paramount via same-day delay. In Bellator 196’s co-headliner, featherweight and Hungarian crowd favorite Adam Borics (7-0 MMA, 2-0 BMMA) starched promotional newcomer Teodor Nikolov (11-2 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) with a crushing flying-knee knockout

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Bellator 196 highlights: Benson Henderson finishes, but Adam Borics’ flying knee steals show – MMA Junkie

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