+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled
Straus
N/A Striker
VS
Mendes
Orthodox Wrestling
71" Reach 66"
4.76 Strikes Landed/Min 2.78
57% Strike Defense 67%
0.84 Takedowns/15Min 4.13
81% Takedown Defense 100%
Win Probability
Straus
45%
Mendes
55%
Based on stats, win rate & tier
Key Advantages
▲ Straus Reach Advantage —
▲ Straus Striking Volume —
— Strike Defense Mendes ▲
— Takedown Defense Mendes ▲
— Grappling Output Mendes ▲
Style Matchup
Striker VS Wrestling
"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."
Straus Tactics
Veteran"Daniel Straus is a well-established striker with a balanced skillset, but his grappling skills are somewhat limited and may be a liability against top opponents."
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."