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Chad Mendes vs Eddie Alvarez

Eddie Alvarez has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Chad Mendes. They have met once: Chad Mendes 0, Eddie Alvarez 1.

Chad Mendes
“Money” · 18-5-0
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Met once
Eddie Alvarez
“THE UNDERGROUND KING”
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Style & credentials

Chad Mendes

No background on record

Camp · Team Alpha Male · United States
Eddie Alvarez

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

70%
Head
89%
11%
Body
11%
19%
Leg
0%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Chad Mendeslast 16 fights
73%21%
Eddie Alvarezlast 3 fights
89%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Chad Mendes· from fights outside the UFC Eddie Alvarez· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.539.65
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chad Mendes · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersEddie Alvarez · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.127.85
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chad Mendes · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersEddie Alvarez · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.53
Strikes landed / min
9.65
3.12
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
7.85

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Chad Mendes13 UFC fights · 376 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
39%146/424
7%27/40
22%82/115
Clinch
5%17/27
1%2/4
1%5/5
Ground
25%93/121
1%4/5
0%0/0
Eddie Alvarez3 fights · by range and by target
Range
89%Distance · 172
11%Clinch · 21
0%Ground · 0
Target
89%Head · 172
11%Body · 21
0%Leg · 0

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Chad Mendes and Eddie Alvarez ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at BKFC 41 Colorado (Sat, Apr 29, 2023), where Eddie Alvarez won by Split Decision.

Who has the longer reach, Chad Mendes or Eddie Alvarez?

Eddie Alvarez has the longer reach: 69" · 175 cm against 66" · 168 cm for Chad Mendes, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who has more finishes, Chad Mendes or Eddie Alvarez?

Chad Mendes has 11 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Eddie Alvarez has 0 wins (0 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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