Chad Eduardo Mendes[1] (born May 1, 1985)[5] is an American former professional bare-knuckle boxer, mixed martial artist, and collegiate wrestler who is currently signed to Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC).[6] Mendes gained notoriety competing in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he was a three-time UFC championship challenger.[7] Competing as a Cal Poly Mustang, he was a two-time NCAA Division I All-American and a Pac-10 Conference champion in folkstyle wrestling.[8]
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Chad Eduardo Mendes (born May 1, 1985) is an American former professional bare-knuckle boxer, mixed martial artist, and collegiate wrestler who is currently...
with second-round TKO of ChadMendes". MMAJunkie.com. Retrieved 12 July 2015. Okamoto, Brett (12 July 2015). "McGregor TKOs Mendes for interim UFC title"...
Night 133. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Volkanovski faced ChadMendes on 29 December 2018 at UFC 232. He won the fight via technical knockout...
Canceled; Jose Aldo-ChadMendes Title Bout to Be Rescheduled". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2014-07-08. Thomas Gerbasi (2014-07-27). "Aldo-Mendes 2 heads to Rio"...
and 2019 featherweight tournaments, Former WSOF Featherweight Champion ChadMendes Joseph Benavidez Sage Northcutt Darren Elkins Josh Emmett Li Jingliang...
Featherweight. Edgar won the fight via unanimous decision. Edgar faced ChadMendes on December 11, 2015, at The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale. Edgar won the...
131, but had to pull out of the bout due to injury. Yahya next faced ChadMendes on August 6, 2011, at UFC 133. He lost the fight via unanimous decision...
Grand Prix Champion Daniel Cormier. Clay Guida was expected to face ChadMendes at this event. However it was revealed on March 15 that Guida had pulled...
was expected to face ChadMendes at the event; however, Gamburyan was forced out of the bout with a thumb and elbow injury. Mendes was then pulled from...
rescheduled bout with Mendes took place on August 31, 2013, at UFC 164. After a close first and second round, Guida was defeated by Mendes via TKO by punches...
Lamas at UFC 169 on Feb 1, 2014 7. def. ChadMendes at UFC 179 on Oct 25, 2014 — Conor McGregor def. ChadMendes for interim title UFC 189 Las Vegas, NV...
following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses: Fight of the Night: ChadMendes vs. Alexander Volkanovski Performance of the Night: Amanda Nunes and...
round submission victory. Lamas faced ChadMendes on April 4, 2015, in the main event at UFC Fight Night 63. Mendes won the fight via TKO in the first round...
replaced by Leonard Garcia. On August 18, 2010, WEC 50, Swanson faced ChadMendes. Mendes came from a wrestling background. He took Swanson down multiple times...
the fight due to a rib injury however, meaning McGregor instead faced ChadMendes for the interim title. McGregor won the fight via second-round TKO, on...
Semerzier was forced from the card with an injury and was replaced by ChadMendes. Veteran UFC commentators Mike Goldberg and Joe Rogan handled broadcast...
Aldo and ChadMendes was previously linked to this event. However, Aldo was sidelined until October recovering from various injuries, while Mendes remained...
of The Night: Pascal Krauss vs. Hyun Gyu Lim Knockout of The Night: ChadMendes Submission of the Night: Anthony Pettis The following is the reported...
2017, at UFC 219. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Jury faced ChadMendes on July 14, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 133. He lost the fight via TKO in...
was instead headlined by an interim title bout between McGregor and ChadMendes. The co-main event featured a UFC Middleweight Championship bout between...
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