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PFL Brussels results: Patrick Habirora destroys ex-UFC champ Benson Henderson in 20 seconds
Patrick Habirora may very well be Belgiums hope for a major MMA title.The undefeated 25-year-old needed just 20 seconds to knock out former WEC and UFC champion Benson Henderson on Saturday in the welterweight main event of PFL Brussels. Habirora (9-0) downed Henderson (30-13) with a looping left hand, then sealed the deal with several follow-up shots, igniting a delirious hometown crowd at the ING Arena in Brussels, Belgium.It was Habiroras eighth knockout of his nine professional victories, seven of which have now ended in the first round.Maximum applause for the legend Benson Henderson, please guys, Habirora said post-fight, saluting the 42-year-old legend. Respect.Habirora then called out BKFC star Mike Perry, who returned to MMA earlier this month in a winning effort over Nate Diaz on Netflix and MVPs inaugural MMA event.Hey Mike Perry, if youre coming to PFL, lets go.One of the coolest walkouts in PFL History? Patrick Habirora knows how to get the people going #PFLBrussels | Main Card LIVE NOW | ESPN App pic.twitter.com/7YSdavAcWb PFL (@PFLMMA) May 23, 2026Patrick Habirora needed just 20 seconds to knock out 42-year-old former UFC champion Benson Henderson #PFLBrussels pic.twitter.com/o2iRfqgYJB Uncrowned (@uncrownedcombat) May 23, 2026Henderson has now lost five of his past seven MMA bouts, getting finished in the first round in three of them. The longtime UFC and Bellator standout hadnt competed in MMA since March 2023 prior to Saturdays headliner.Check out full PFL Brussels results and highlights below.Main cardWelterweight: Patrick Habirora def. Benson Henderson via TKO (punches) at :20 of R1 | Watch finishBantamweight: Taylor Lapilus def. Jake Hadley via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)Middleweight: Boris Mbarga Atangana def. Jared Gooden via KO (punches) at 1:05 of R1 | Watch finishBantamweight: Naoki Inoue def. Marcirley Alves via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 27-30)Featherweight: Asael Adjoudj def. Keisuke Sasu via KO (head kick) at 2:22 of R2 | Watch finishPreliminary cardBantamweight: Gustavo Oliveira def. Baris Adiguzel via submission (guillotine choke) at 1:10 of R2 | Watch finishLight heavyweight: Donegi Abena def. Joe Schilling via TKO (retirement) at :36 of R1 | Schilling refuses to continue after foulBantamweight: Movsar Ibragimov def. Shane Campbell via submission (rear-naked choke) at 3:28 of R1 | Watch finishWelterweight: Khamzat Abaev def. Luca Poclit via TKO (strikes) at 2:56 of R1 | Watch finishFeatherweight: Adam Meskini def. Keweny Lopes via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)Welterweight: Ashley Reece def. Rustam Serbiev via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
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