BantamweightNOT FIGHTING
Augusto Mendes
6-2
Age
40
Height
5'6"
Weight
135 lbs
Reach
65"
Avg Fight Time
11:26
Gym
—
Wins By
1 KO · 4 Sub · 1 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R3 1
Last 3
WLL
Finish Rate
83%
Bonuses
—
Style
—
Location
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Fight History
WIN
FS
vs Frankie Saenz
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
CG
vs Cody Garbrandt
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punches to Head At Distance
R1 4:18
KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R1 4:18
LOSS
AS
vs Aljamain Sterling
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Striker
Boxing-Heavy
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
2.4/min
Grappling
1.75 TD
Defense
56%
⚖️Augusto 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
⚖️
Balanced fighter: Threatens equally on feet and mat. No clear weaknesses.⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.🔥
Finisher: 83% of wins end in finish (1 KO + 4 subs).🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (56%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.🚫
Anti-wrestler: 80% TD defense. Keeps fights standing.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
35%
Below Avg
0%100%
Striking Defense
56%
Above Avg
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
32% acc77%
Clinch
78% acc21%
Ground
22% acc2%
Striking Differential-1.49/min
2.42 landed/min3.91 absorbed/min
2.42
Landed/Min
3.91
Absorbed/Min
0.44
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed83
Sig. Strikes Attempted238
Key Insights
Augusto is a distance-first striker, with 77% of output at range.
Primarily a headhunter with 65% targeting the head.
Absorbs more than landing (1.6:1).
Distance-dominant: 77% of output at range with 32% accuracy.
Durability concern: Vulnerable chin rating.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
33%
Low
0%100%
TD Defense
80%
Elite
0%100%
TD Success Rate
33%
Landed
4
Defended
8
Total
12
1.75
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
4
TD Landed
12
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
8
Landed
24
Attempted
33%
Accuracy
Key Insights
Moderate TD threat at 1.75/15min.
Elite TD defense (80%).
4 career submission wins.
Lower TD accuracy (33%).
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
166
0.62
Ratio
Absorbed
268
Chin Rating
VulnerableKD Exchange
2/4
KD Recovery
50%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
33.1
Moderate
Strikes/Min
4.6
Standing %
85%
R3 vs R1 Output
96%
Key Insights
⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.62x) - absorbs more than deals.
⚡ Vulnerable chin - susceptible to power shots.
🛡️ Defensive specialist - rarely gets knocked down relative to knockdowns given.
⚙️ High engagement score (33.1) - maintains relentless pace.
🎢 High striking absorption - takes significant damage in exchanges.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 3 fights
R1 Control
0:21
R2 Control
1:11
R3 Control
1:02
R1 to Final
0%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+34.7pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+34.7pp
Body
+1.4pp
Leg
-36.1pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-5.6pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
🥊 Peak performance in Round 1
🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter
Competitive Profile
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
3008
ChampionshipCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
0
/ 2
0% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights