Alexander Volkanovski vs Chad Mendes

Result, odds and stats · Featherweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Alexander Volkanovski def. Chad Mendes · KO/TKO, round 2 (4:14)
 
Featherweight
Record
18-1
UFC
5-0
Age
30
Height
5'6"
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Featherweight
Record
18-4
UFC
9-4
Age
33
Height
5'6"
Reach
66"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Alexander VolkanovskiChad Mendes
Significant strikes54 of 12428 of 51
Knockdowns11
Takedowns0 of 03 of 4
Control time0:080:45
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

27
16
Round 1
28
15
Round 2
■ Alexander Volkanovski ■ Chad Mendes

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Alexander Volkanovski
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jul 2018 · landed 1.2 more significant strikes a minute
Chad Mendes
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Apr 2013 · landed 4.4 more significant strikes a minute

Other fights that night

Questions and answers

Who won Alexander Volkanovski vs Chad Mendes?

Alexander Volkanovski beat Chad Mendes by KO/TKO, round 2 (4:14) on Saturday, December 29, 2018.

What were Alexander Volkanovski and Chad Mendes's records going into the fight?

Alexander Volkanovski is 18-1 (5-0 in the UFC). Chad Mendes is 18-4 (9-4 in the UFC).