+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Mendes
Orthodox Wrestling
VS
Garcia
Southpaw Striker
66" Reach 75"
2.78 Strikes Landed/Min 5.39
67% Strike Defense 59%
4.13 Takedowns/15Min 0.86
100% Takedown Defense 88%
Win Probability
Mendes
54%
Garcia
46%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
— Reach Advantage Garcia ▲
— Striking Volume Garcia ▲
▲ Mendes Strike Defense —
▲ Mendes Takedown Defense —
▲ Mendes Grappling Output —
Style Matchup
Wrestling VS Striker
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Mendes Tactics
Elite"Chad Mendes is an elite fighter with a strong grappling game, but his striking statistics are impressive as well, making him a well-rounded fighter."
Garcia Tactics
Veteran"Steve Garcia is a seasoned veteran with a strong striking game, but his grappling vulnerabilities and advanced age may hinder his ability to compete at the highest level."