Chad Mendes vs Conor McGregor prediction

UFC 189: Mendes vs. McGregor · Saturday, 11 July 2015 · Featherweight · 5 rounds · main event

Chad Mendes18-5-0UFC wins: 6 KO, 0 SUB, 3 DEC
vs
Conor McGregorIrelandIreland · 22-7-0UFC wins: 8 KO, 0 SUB, 2 DECUFC debut

Result: Conor McGregor by KO/TKO, R2 4:57.

Chad Mendes vs Conor McGregor: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Chad MendesTale of the tapeIrelandConor McGregor
18-5-0Record22-7-0
–NationalityIreland
14UFC fights15
30Age26
168 cmHeight175 cm
168 cmReach188 cm
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
6 / 0 / 3UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC8 / 0 / 2
4 / 0 / 1UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC3 / 2 / 0
3.3Sig. strikes landed per minute5.1
2.9Sig. strikes absorbed per minute4.6
3.3Takedowns per 15 minutes0.8
0.95Knockdowns per 15 minutes1.55

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Chad Mendes: last UFC fights

Won 3 (75%)Lost 1 (25%)

Conor McGregor: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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