Chad Mendes “Money”

Photo of Chad Mendes
Team Team Alpha Male
Age 39
Gender Male
Height 5' 6"
Weight Class Welterweight

Chad Mendes is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 18 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 18-5-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 3 months, 2 days
Rounds Fought 40.8
Avg. Fights/Year 2.2
Longest Layoff 2 years, 7 months, 2 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 18 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 8 2 8
Losses 4 0 1
Finish Rate 55.6%
Finished Rate 80.0%
Win by Decision Rate 44.4%
Loss by Decision Rate 20.0%
Win by KO Rate 44.4%
Loss by KO Rate 80.0%
Win by SUB Rate 11.1%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 31
Fastest KO 31
Fastest SUB 02:13
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 08:28
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.1
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 10:19
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 12/29/2018 L
(18-4-0)
Alexander Volkanovski
(26-4-0)
FTW
( 146.0 vs. 145.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC 232: JONES vs. GUSTAFSSON 2
2 04:14
OFF 07/14/2018 W
(17-4-0)
Myles Jury
(19-6-0)
FTW
( 146.0 vs. 146.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Ivanov
1 02:52
OFF 12/11/2015 L
(17-3-0)
Frankie Edgar
(23-11-1)
FTW
( 146.0 vs. 145.5 )
TKO/RSC
TUF 22 Finale: Mendes vs Edgar
1 02:28
OFF 07/11/2015 L
(17-2-0)
Conor McGregor
(23-6-0)
FTW
( 145.5 vs. 145.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 189: McGregor vs Mendes
2 04:57
OFF 04/04/2015 W
(16-2-0)
Ricardo Lamas
(19-8-0)
FTW
( 145.5 vs. 156.5* )
TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night 63: Lamas vs Mendes
1 02:45
OFF 10/25/2014 L
(16-1-0)
Jose Aldo
(32-9-0)
FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes II
5 05:00
OFF 12/14/2013 W
(15-1-0)
Nik Lentz
(28-12-2)
FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FOX 9
3 05:00
OFF 08/31/2013 W
(14-1-0)
Clay Guida
(38-24-0)
FTW
( 145.0 vs. 146.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 164: Pettis vs. Henderson
3 00:30
OFF 04/20/2013 W
(13-1-0)
Darren Elkins
(29-11-0)
FTW
( 146.0 vs. 145.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC on Fox 7: Henderson vs. Melendez
1 01:08
OFF 12/14/2012 W
(12-1-0)
Yaotzin Meza
(22-11-0)
FTW
( 145.0 vs. 145.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC on FX - TUF Finale Australia: Pearson vs. Sotiropolous
1 01:55
OFF 07/07/2012 W
(11-1-0)
Cody McKenzie
(16-11-0)
FTW
( 146.0 vs. 145.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC 148 Silva vs. Sonnen
1 00:31
OFF 01/14/2012 L
(11-0-0)
Jose Aldo
(32-9-0)
FTW
( 144.0 vs. 143.0 )
KO
UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes
1 04:59
OFF 08/06/2011 W
(10-0-0)
Rani Yahya
(27-12-1)
FTW
( 145.8 vs. 145.2 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz
3 05:00
OFF 02/05/2011 W
(9-0-0)
Michihiro Omigawa
(18-15-0)
FTW
( 146.0 vs. 146.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 126: Belfort vs. Silva
3 05:00
OFF 11/11/2010 W
(8-0-0)
Javier Vazquez
(16-5-0)
FTW
( 145.5 vs. 146.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki
3 05:00
OFF 08/18/2010 W
(7-0-0)
Cub Swanson
(29-14-0)
FTW
( 145.0 vs. 146.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez
3 05:00
OFF 04/24/2010 W
(6-0-0)
Anthony Morrison
(18-11-0)
FTW Submission (Guillotine Choke)
WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber
1 02:13
OFF 03/06/2010 W
(5-0-0)
Erik Koch
(16-6-0)
FTW
( 145.0 vs. 144.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz
3 05:00
OFF 10/08/2009 W
(4-0-0)
Mike Joy
(9-8-0)
FTW
( 145.5 vs. 148.6* )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Tachi Palace Fights 1: Most Wanted
3 05:00
NRB 08/16/2009 W
(3-0-0)
Steven Siler
(32-23-1)
KO (Strike)
Tachi Palace Fights: Best of Both Worlds
1 00:44
NRB 04/23/2009 W
(2-0-0)
Art Arciniega
(16-7-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Palace Fighting Championship: Best of Both Worlds 2
5 05:00
NRB 02/06/2009 W
(1-0-0)
Lealand Gridley
(2-6-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Palace Fighting Championship: Best of Both Worlds
2 01:58
NRB 09/26/2008 W
(0-0-0)
Geovanny Encarnacion
(2-8-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Palace Fighting Championship 10
1 03:00

Official Professional Bare Knuckle Fighting Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 04/29/2023 L
(1-0-0)
Eddie Alvarez
(1-1-0)
WW
( 166.0 * vs. 165.0* )
Decision
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 41
5 02:00
NRB 02/19/2022 W
(0-0-0)
Josh Famez
(4-5-0)
LW
( 155.8 * vs. 161.4* )
TKO (Strikes)
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship: KnuckleMania II
4 01:34

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class