Light HeavyweightNOT FIGHTING

Antonio Mendes

14-4

Age

Height

6'3"

Weight

204 lbs

Reach

—

Avg Fight Time

03:00

Gym

—

Wins By

0 KO · 0 Sub · 0 Dec

Losses By

—

Wins by Rd

—

Last 2

Finish Rate

—

Bonuses

—

Style

—

Location

United States

Fight History

LOSS

vs Eric Schafer

UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson· 2009-01-17

KO/TKO

Punches to Head From Mount

R1 3:35

KO/TKOPunches to Head From Mount·R1 3:35

LOSS

vs Thiago Silva

UFC 84: Ill Will· 2008-05-24

KO/TKO

Punches to Head From Mount Submission to Strikes

R1 2:24

KO/TKOPunches to Head From Mount Submission to Strikes·R1 2:24

Fighter Archetype

Well-Rounded

Balanced MMA

Why This Archetype

This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.

Striking

1.3/min

Grappling

2.51 TD

Defense

23%

⚖️Antonio adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies

📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

No commentary data for technique analysis

Finish Techniques

No finishes recorded (decision specialist)

Fighter Skills Radar

Key Insights

🤼

Grappling master: Controls through wrestling and submissions. Prefers mat exchanges.

⚠️

Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.

🎯

Offensive bias: Higher accuracy (47%) than defense (23%). Risk-taker.

🚫

Anti-wrestler: 100% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy

47%

Average

0%100%

Striking Defense

23%

Low

0%100%

Range Breakdown

Distance

42% acc50%

Clinch

60% acc38%

Ground

50% acc13%

Striking Differential-5.51/min

1.34 landed/min6.85 absorbed/min

1.34

Landed/Min

6.85

Absorbed/Min

2.51

KD Avg

1st Rd Finishes

Sig. Strikes Landed8

Sig. Strikes Attempted17

Key Insights

Antonio incorporates heavy clinch work (38%).

Effective body attack (50%).

Absorbs more than landing (5.1:1).

High KD rate (2.51/fight).

Clinch active: 38% of output in the clinch (60% accuracy).

Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy

50%

Average

0%100%

TD Defense

100%

Elite

0%100%

TD Success Rate

50%(est)

Landed

Defended

Total

Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage

2.51

TD / 15min

0.00

Sub / 15min

TD Landed

TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns

Landed

Attempted

50%

Accuracy

Key Insights

Moderate TD threat at 2.51/15min.

Elite TD defense (100%).

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange

Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight

Dealt

0.36

Ratio

Absorbed

Chin Rating

Iron

KD Exchange

2/0

KD Recovery

Never Dropped

Pace & Momentum

Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends

Engagement Score

14.0

Low Output

Strikes/Min

1.7

Standing %

95%

Key Insights

⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.36x) - absorbs more than deals.

🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.

🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.

⚙️ High engagement score (14.0) - maintains relentless pace.

🎢 High striking absorption - takes significant damage in exchanges.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 2 fights

In-Fight Adaptation

Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns

Maintains consistent approach throughout fights - minimal adaptation.

Target Selection Evolution

Head

Body

Leg

Range Preference Evolution

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights