Chad Mendes vs Yaotzin Meza prediction

UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs. Pearson · Friday, 14 December 2012 · Featherweight · main event

Chad Mendes18-5-0UFC wins: 6 KO, 0 SUB, 3 DECUFC debut
vs
Yaotzin Meza21-11-0UFC wins: 0 KO, 1 SUB, 1 DECUFC debut

Result: Chad Mendes by KO/TKO, R1 1:55.

Chad Mendes vs Yaotzin Meza: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Chad MendesTale of the tapeYaotzin Meza
18-5-0Record21-11-0
–Nationality–
14UFC fights7
27Age31
168 cmHeight175 cm
168 cmReach188 cm
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
6 / 0 / 3UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC0 / 1 / 1
4 / 0 / 1UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC1 / 0 / 3
3.3Sig. strikes landed per minute1.8
2.9Sig. strikes absorbed per minute1.9
3.3Takedowns per 15 minutes1.1
0.95Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.05

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

Chad Mendes: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Yaotzin Meza: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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