Chad Mendes

“Money”

OctagonStats Rating 1608

13-5-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 6" (168 cm)

Weight145 lbs. (66 kg)

Reach66" (168 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornMay 01, 1985

Age41

DivisionFeatherweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM2.78

Str. Acc49%

SApM2.35

Str. Def67%

TD Avg4.13

TD Acc55%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.3

Recent form

L W L L W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

18 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

6 KO/TKO wins · 1 sub wins · 6 decision wins

Losses by method

4 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 1 decision losses

Finish rate54%

Times finished80%

StreakL1

Best streak6

Avg fight9:05

Octagon time2h 43m

Opp win%71%

ActiveMar. 06, 2010 – Dec. 29, 2018 (9y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced1

Ranked wins0

Best ranked win-

Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night2

Fight of the Night2

Knockout of the Night1

Total bonuses5

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Chad Mendes "Money" is an 18-5-0 grappler.

Chad debuted Mar. 06, 2010 vs Erik Koch (win). Longest win streak: 6. 9 years active (Mar. 06, 2010–Dec. 29, 2018).

Best wins: Nik Lentz (U-DEC R3, Dec. 14, 2013); Cub Swanson (U-DEC R3, Aug. 18, 2010); Clay Guida (KO/TKO Punch R3, Aug. 31, 2013).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Dec. 29, 2018	UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2	L Alexander Volkanovski	KO/TKO Punches	2	4:14	1 1	28 54	3 0	0 0
Jul. 14, 2018	UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov	W Myles Jury	KO/TKO Punch	1	2:52	1 0	17 3	0 0	0 0
Dec. 11, 2015	The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale	L Frankie Edgar	KO/TKO Punch	1	2:28	0 1	5 13	0 0	0 0
Jul. 11, 2015	UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor	L Conor McGregor	KO/TKO Punch	2	4:57	0 1	31 46	4 0	0 0
Apr. 04, 2015	UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas	W Ricardo Lamas	KO/TKO Punches	1	2:45	2 0	27 8	0 0	0 0
Oct. 25, 2014	UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2	L Jose Aldo	U-DEC	5	5:00	0 1	77 102	1 0	0 0
Dec. 14, 2013	UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2	W Nik Lentz	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	35 40	7 0	1 0
Aug. 31, 2013	UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2	W Clay Guida	KO/TKO Punch	3	0:30	1 0	32 17	3 0	1 0
Apr. 20, 2013	UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez	W Darren Elkins	KO/TKO Punch	1	1:08	1 0	7 2	0 0	0 0
Dec. 14, 2012	UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson	W Yaotzin Meza	KO/TKO Punch	1	1:55	1 0	10 2	0 0	0 0
Jul. 07, 2012	UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2	W Cody McKenzie	KO/TKO Punch	1	0:31	1 0	8 1	0 0	0 0
Jan. 14, 2012	UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes	L Jose Aldo	KO/TKO Knee	1	4:59	0 1	13 11	0 0	0 0
Aug. 06, 2011	UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2	W Rani Yahya	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	35 15	5 0	0 0
Feb. 05, 2011	UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort	W Michihiro Omigawa	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	56 18	4 0	0 2
Nov. 11, 2010	WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki	W Javier Vazquez	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	30 6	3 0	0 0
Aug. 18, 2010	WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez	W Cub Swanson	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	17 27	8 0	0 0
Apr. 24, 2010	WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber	W Anthony Morrison	SUB Guillotine Choke	1	2:13	0 0	2 5	1 0	1 0
Mar. 06, 2010	WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz	W Erik Koch	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	24 14	6 0	0 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.