Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 93: FRANKLIN vs HENDERSON
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Eric Schafer
United StatesEric Schafer
“Red”
14-8-2
RESULT

Eric Schafer def. Antonio Mendes (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 3:35
Antonio Mendes
BrazilAntonio Mendes
“Samurai”
18-13-0
Saturday, January 17, 2009
The O2

Eric Schafer defeated Antonio Mendes by TKO in round 1 (3:35) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 93: FRANKLIN vs HENDERSON, held Saturday, January 17, 2009 at The O2.

Fight stats

Eric Schafer
Antonio Mendes
0
Knockdowns
0
22 of 30
Significant strikes
3 of 5
73%
Sig. strike accuracy
60%
59 of 67
Total strikes
9 of 11
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
3:07
Control time
0:09
Significant strikes by target
22 of 30
Head
2 of 4
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
0 of 0
Distance
2 of 4
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
22 of 30
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
22 of 30
Sig. str.
3 of 5
59 of 67
Total str.
9 of 11
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:07
Ctrl
0:09

Frequently asked questions

Who won Eric Schafer vs Antonio Mendes?

Eric Schafer defeated Antonio Mendes by TKO in round 1 (3:35) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 93: FRANKLIN vs HENDERSON, held Saturday, January 17, 2009 at The O2.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Eric Schafer 50%50% Antonio Mendes

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

14-8-2
Record
18-13-0
1658
Power Index rating
1657
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
45
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

1.89
SLpM
1.34
34%
Str. Acc.
47%
3.38
SApM
6.85
56%
Str. Def.
22%

Grappling Profile

1.81
TD Avg.
2.51
36%
TD Acc.
50%
50%
TD Def.
100%
1.80
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Eric Schafer · 2-3
  • L
    Austen Heidlage
    Chosen Few FC 8 · Apr 16, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 3:01 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Eric Hammerich
    Chosen Few FC 6 · Sep 19, 2015
    Submission · R1 · 2:38 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    John Poppie
    Madtown Throwdown · Jan 5, 2013
    TKO
  • L
    Jorge Rivera
    UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller · Jan 20, 2012
    TKO · R2 · 1:31 · Middleweight
  • L
    Aaron Simpson
    UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III · Oct 9, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Antonio Mendes · 1-4

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 2 fights
15.7
Avg sig. strikes
4.0
1.00
Avg takedowns
0.50
2:06
Avg control time
0:16
27
Career high strikes
5
3
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Eric Schafer
Strike target
Antonio Mendes
78%
Head
38%
13%
Body
50%
9%
Leg
13%
Eric Schafer
Strike position
Antonio Mendes
43%
Distance
50%
18%
Clinch
38%
39%
Ground
13%