UFC champion fought with a TOOTHPICK in his mouth | Benson Henderson Toothpick #shorts #mma #UFC

A UFC champion fought with a toothpick in his mouth.

Benson Henderson was a fan-favorite fighter and former UFC lightweight champion who is tied for most lightweight defenses with 3 other former champions at 3 defenses.

However, it would be a while before fans realized that he would keep a toothpick in his mouth while he was fighting, which is not allowed.

Joe Rogan even asked Henderson about it after defending his title against Nate Diaz.

Benson later revealed that he spars with a toothpick fights with a toothpick, and spends most of his regular day with a toothpick in his mouth.

Even admitting to sleeping with it in his mouth.

He knew it was a dangerous habit, but he couldn’t help himself which is why#shorts #ufc #mma #bjj #fighting #mixedmartialarts #mmafighter #mmanews #conormcgregor #connormcgregor #espnmma #khabib #khabibnurmagomedov #grappling #boxing #kickboxing #wrestling #judo #danawhite #joerogan #edsonbarboza #francisngannou #jonjones #danielcormier #tjdillashaw #petyryan #dustinporier #justingaethje #michaelchandler #bellator #mmafighter #michaelbisping #andrewtate #jakepaul  #jiujitsu #derricklewis #demetriousjohnson #mightymouse #henrycejudo #dominickcruz #alexandervolkanovski #maxholloway #brianortega #yairrodriguez #colbycovington #kamaruusma #leonedwards #gilbertburns #khamzatchimaev #israeladesanya #roberwhittaker #yoelromero #paulocosta #jaredcannonier #darrentill #paddypimblett #paddythebaddy #gloverteixera