Chad Mendes vs Jose Aldo
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They have met twice
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Chad Mendes vs Jose Aldo: Matchup Breakdown
Chad Mendes is 9-5 in the Featherweight division with a 64.3% win rate. Jose Aldo is 14-9 at Featherweight, winning 60.9% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 2 times. Jose Aldo leads the series 2-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2 on Oct 25, 2014, won by Jose Aldo by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.
Jose Aldo holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,075 to 1,015. Career peaks are 1,138 for Chad Mendes and 1,350 for Jose Aldo. Chad Mendes has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 9 victories, a 66.7% finish rate. Jose Aldo has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 28.6% of the time.
Chad Mendes stands 5' 6" with a reach of 66" and fights orthodox. Jose Aldo is 5' 7" with a reach of 70", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Jose Aldo. Chad Mendes is 41, Jose Aldo is 40.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Chad Mendes has landed 381 significant strikes at 50.3% accuracy with 27 takedowns and 29:44 of control time. Jose Aldo has landed 1,354 at 45.3% with 13 takedowns and 44:06 of control.
Chad Mendes has 2 title fights (0 won) against 12 (8 won) for Jose Aldo. They share 4 common opponents: Alexander Volkanovski, Frankie Edgar, Conor McGregor, Ricardo Lamas.
Have Chad Mendes and Jose Aldo fought before?
Yes. Chad Mendes and Jose Aldo have fought twice in the UFC (Chad Mendes 0, Jose Aldo 2). Most recently, Jose Aldo won by unanimous decision at UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2 on October 25, 2014.
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Who has more UFC wins, Chad Mendes or Jose Aldo?
Jose Aldo has more UFC wins: 14 to 9. Chad Mendes's UFC record is 9-5; Jose Aldo's is 14-9.
KO/TKO wins: Chad Mendes 6, Jose Aldo 4. Submission wins: Chad Mendes 0, Jose Aldo 0.
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Who is taller, Chad Mendes or Jose Aldo?
Jose Aldo is taller at 5'7", to Chad Mendes's 5'6" (1 inch). Jose Aldo has the longer reach: 70 inches to 66.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.