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Mateus Mendonca vs. Javid Basharat

UFC 0-3-0 vs. 4-2-0 (1 NC)

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
0-3-0
UFC record
4-2-0 (1 NC)
Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
27
AgeΔ 4 yrs
31
5'6"
HeightΔ 3"
5'9"
71"
ReachΔ 2"
69"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
31.8
Layoff (months)Δ 23.4 mo
8.4
LLL
Last 5 (newest first)
WLLNCW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Mateus Mendonca owns the mat — in control 35% of cage time, vs a 17% Flyweight norm.
Mateus Mendonca hunts takedowns — 2.60 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.30 Flyweight norm.
Javid Basharat outworks the Bantamweight division — 5.22 sig. strikes landed per minute, vs a 3.52 norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Mateus Mendonca

Full career not yet synced for Mateus Mendonca — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500

Javid Basharat

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 52
Tier 3 — regional circuit 100

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.36 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 18 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.1 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

501.44/min · norm 3.48
Sig. strikes landed
4405.22/min · norm 3.52
1434.13/min · norm 3.24
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
2593.08/min · norm 3.58
37.0%norm 44.6%
Striking accuracy
53.4%norm 43.5%
28.9%norm 56.4%
Striking defense
63.9%norm 56.6%
00.00/15 · norm 0.18
Knockdowns
10.18/15 · norm 0.29

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Mateus Mendonca

Distance 80.7% (norm 85.1%) · Clinch 4.4% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 14.8% (norm 7.3%)

Javid Basharat

Distance 89.1% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 5.1% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 5.8% (norm 6.4%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Mateus Mendonca

Head 81.5% (norm 75.9%) · Body 9.6% (norm 13.0%) · Legs 8.9% (norm 9.3%)

Javid Basharat

Head 70.9% (norm 77.5%) · Body 19.7% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 9.5% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Mendonca L/AAccFlyweight med Basharat L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 33 / 109 30.3% 39.9% 365 / 734 49.7% 39.2%
In the clinch 6 / 6 too few to rate 70.1% 31 / 42 73.8% 69.0%
On the ground 11 / 20 too few to rate 69.7% 44 / 48 91.7% 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 36 / 110 32.7% 37.6% 250 / 584 42.8% 35.3%
To the body 8 / 13 too few to rate 68.5% 125 / 162 77.2% 66.9%
To the legs 6 / 12 too few to rate 80.0% 65 / 78 83.3% 79.2%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Flyweight: 73 fighters · Bantamweight: 121 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Mendonca L/AOpp accFlyweight med vs Basharat L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 72 / 113 63.7% 39.9% 245 / 688 35.6% 39.4%
In the clinch 16 / 22 too few to rate 68.8% 11 / 18 too few to rate 70.6%
On the ground 55 / 66 83.3% 70.4% 3 / 12 too few to rate 72.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 98 / 148 66.2% 35.4% 147 / 544 27.0% 34.9%
To the body 31 / 35 88.6% 67.9% 48 / 82 58.5% 66.1%
To the legs 14 / 18 too few to rate 80.2% 64 / 92 69.6% 78.8%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
627.3% acc · 2.60/15 · norm 1.30
Takedowns landed
936.0% acc · 1.60/15 · norm 1.12
555.6% def · norm 62.5%
Takedowns stopped
2683.9% def · norm 65.7%
12:1735.4% of cage time · norm 17.0%
Control time
14:4017.4% of cage time · norm 17.8%
11:415:03 per 15 · norm 2:46
Time under control lower is better
6:131:06 per 15 · norm 2:24
10.43/15 · norm 0.58
Submission attempts
00.00/15 · norm 0.28

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Basharat has more cage time on record.