FlyweightACTIVE

Mateus Mendonca

10-3

Age

Height

5'6"

Weight

1376 lbs

Reach

71.5"

Avg Fight Time

08:52

Gym

Chute Boxe

Wins By

3 KO · 4 Sub · 3 Dec

Losses By

—

Wins by Rd

—

Last 3

LLL

Finish Rate

70%

Bonuses

—

Style

Jiu-Jitsu

Location

Pindare Mirim, Brazil

Fight History

LOSS

vs Jesus Aguilar

UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2· 2025-09-27

Decision - Split

R3 5:00

Decision - Split·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Nate Maness

UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punches to Head From Guard

R1 4:40

KO/TKOPunches to Head From Guard·R1 4:40

LOSS

vs Javid Basharat

UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

Fighter Archetype

Submission Artist

Front-Choke Specialist

Why This Archetype

This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.

Striking

1.7/min

Grappling

2.54 TD

Defense

30%

⚖️Mateus adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies

📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation

7 rounds of fight film analyzed

🎯

Signature Technique

Guillotines

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level

71%

Of striking volume

Mastery Progress

Primary Arsenal

High Importance

Knees

57%of arsenal

0%100%

Medium Importance

Head Kicks

43%of arsenal

0%100%

Supporting Techniques

🤼Clinch

Elbows

43%

⭐Other

Damage Events

43%

Counters

43%

Common Combinations

Distance → Clinch

2× detected

Clinch → Takedown

2× detected

Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data

Striking Pattern Analysis

◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Guillotines (71%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
▲Technical diversity: Multiple techniques used at similar rates - adapts based on situations.
●Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
■Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (128%) of offensive output.
◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 257% of offense - limited but refined.
▶Mixed martial artist: Uses both takedown techniques and submissions in the striking phase.
★Adaptive tempo: Switches between pressure and counter-fighting mid-round.

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 (17/100). Opponents exploit this.

🎯

Offensive bias: Higher accuracy (40%) than defense (30%). Risk-taker.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy

40%

Below Avg

0%100%

Striking Defense

30%

Low

0%100%

Range Breakdown

Distance

30% acc66%

Clinch

100% acc12%

Ground

74% acc22%

Striking Differential-2.48/min

1.66 landed/min4.14 absorbed/min

1.66

Landed/Min

4.14

Absorbed/Min

0.85

KD Avg

1st Rd Finishes

Sig. Strikes Landed59

Sig. Strikes Attempted147

Key Insights

Primarily a headhunter with 69% targeting the head.

Absorbs more than landing (2.5:1).

Shows counter-striking ability.

Effective ground striker: 22% from ground at 74% accuracy.

Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.

Elite KD exchange: deals 4.0x more knockdowns than absorbed.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy

27%

Low

0%100%

TD Defense

56%

Above Avg

0%100%

TD Success Rate

Landed

Defended

Total

2.54

TD / 15min

0.42

Sub / 15min

TD Landed

TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns

Landed

Attempted

27%

Accuracy

Submission Timing

1 total attempts

Late Round Sub Artist

100%

Key Insights

Moderate TD threat at 2.54/15min.

4 career submission wins.

Lower TD accuracy (27%).

Submission timing: "Late Round Sub Artist" — dangerous in later rounds.

Ground active: 22% of output from ground position.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange

Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight

Dealt

118

0.41

Ratio

Absorbed

286

Chin Rating

Iron

KD Exchange

4/0

KD Recovery

Never Dropped

Pace & Momentum

Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends

Engagement Score

36.7

High

Strikes/Min

3.5

Standing %

65%

R3 vs R1 Output

108%

Steady

Key Insights

⚠️ Damage ratio below 1.0 (0.41x) - absorbs more than deals.

🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.

🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.

⚙️ High engagement score (36.7) - maintains relentless pace.

🎢 High striking absorption - takes significant damage in exchanges.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 3 fights

R1 Control

1:24

R2 Control

1:50

R3 Control

2:13

R1 to Final

+32%

In-Fight Adaptation

Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns

Shifts to headhunting late (+28.6pp in R3).

Target Selection Evolution

Head

+28.6pp

Body

-3.6pp

Leg

-25.0pp

Range Preference Evolution

Ground Shift

+21.4pp

Round Patterns

⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power

Competitive Profile

Strength of Schedule

Opponent quality and career progression

Avg Opponent ELO

2736

Strong

Career-wide opponent strength

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights