

Eddie Mendez defeated Fernando Gonzalez by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of Strikeforce: Melendez vs Masvidal, held Friday, December 16, 2011 at Pechanga Arena, San Diego. The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 29-28, Eddie Mendez won the decision.
Fernando Gonzalez vs Eddie Mendez
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 2 media scorecards
- Sherdog.com29-28Mendez
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Gonzalez
Insights
- Fernando Gonzalez stops 100% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.
- Fernando Gonzalez lands 7.00 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 100% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
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Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
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.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
1 early stoppage has no logged time
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- L
- WDavid BarnettRespect in the Cage· Jul 24, 2010TKO
- NCKenny McCorkellRespect in the Cage· Jul 24, 2010No Contest · R3 · 5:00
- WTBARespect in the Cage· Apr 17, 2010Decision
- WLee ChapmanNational Fight Alliance· Oct 15, 2009TKO
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- WAaron BirnTotal Fighting Alliance· Jun 6, 2009Submission
- DDamien KnightNevada Regional· Oct 18, 2008DRAW
- WDan GrayTotal Fighting Alliance· Sep 13, 2008TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Fernando Gonzalez vs Eddie Mendez?
Eddie Mendez defeated Fernando Gonzalez by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of Strikeforce: Melendez vs Masvidal, held Friday, December 16, 2011 at Pechanga Arena, San Diego. The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 29-28, Eddie Mendez won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Fernando Gonzalez vs Eddie Mendez?
The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 29-28, Eddie Mendez won the decision.
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