Head-to-head
Jose Aldo vs. Chad Mendes
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
5'7" · 70" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
5'6" · 66" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
14-9-0
Record (pro · UFC)
9-5-0
14
Wins vs .500+ opponents
6
3.57
Sig. strikes landed / min
3.28
4.21
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
2.85
45.3%
Striking accuracy
50.3%
58.4%
Striking defense
67.5%
0.51
Takedowns / 15 min
3.48
50.0%
Takedown accuracy
48.2%
91.6%
Takedown defense
100.0%
0.16
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.26
11.6%
Control time
25.6%
28.6%
Finish rate
66.7%
16:30
Avg fight time
8:18
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Jose Aldo ■ Chad Mendes
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2012-01-14 — W for Jose Aldo · KO/TKO R1
They fought: 2014-10-25 — W for Jose Aldo · Decision - Unanimous R5
| Common opponent | Aldo | Mendes |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Volkanovski | L 2019 | L 2018 |
| Frankie Edgar | W 2016 | L 2015 |
| Conor McGregor | L 2015 | L 2015 |
| Ricardo Lamas | W 2014 | W 2015 |