+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Mendes
Orthodox BJJ
VS
Diaz
Orthodox Balanced
65" Reach 69"
2.42 Strikes Landed/Min 5.82
56% Strike Defense 60%
1.75 Takedowns/15Min 3.01
80% Takedown Defense N/A
Win Probability
Mendes
43%
Diaz
57%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Reach Advantage Diaz ▲
— Striking Volume Diaz ▲
— Grappling Output Diaz ▲
— Win Rate Diaz ▲
Style Matchup
BJJ VS Balanced
"Balanced vs Specialist — The well-rounded fighter can dictate where this fight takes place, forcing their opponent out of their comfort zone."
Mendes Tactics
Prospect"Augusto Mendes is a prospect with a strong record, but his striking and grappling statistics are not impressive, making him a more balanced fighter."
Diaz Tactics
Elite"Juan Diaz is a formidable striker with a high volume of strikes and a strong defensive grappling game, making him a top contender in the 135lbs division."