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Featherweight · 3 rounds · Card
FinalUFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2
Saturday, December 14, 2013 · Sacramento · California
Result
Chad Mendes def. Nik Lentz
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · John McCarthyDerek Cleary · 27-30Wade Vierra · 27-30Mike Bell · 28-29Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
Chad MendesRound 3Nik Lentz
10 / 23Sig. strikes18 / 50
43%Accuracy36%
10 / 23Total strikes25 / 57
0Knockdowns0
1 / 3Takedowns0 / 1
1Sub. attempts0
1:19Control0:00
2.0Pace / min3.6
100%Control share0%
Chad Mendes
Targethead 60% · body 10% · leg 30%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Nik Lentz
Targethead 72% · body 28% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 94% · clinch 6% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeNik Lentz landed 18 significant strikes to 10.Control edgeChad Mendes held 79s of control to 0s.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Accuracy shiftChad Mendes's significant-strike accuracy moved -15 pts, 43% against 59%.
- Defensive driftChad Mendes absorbed significant strikes +100% faster than in R2, 3.6 against 1.8 per minute.
- Pace upNik Lentz's significant-strike pace moved +100% from R2 to R3, 3.6 against 1.8 per minute.
Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Chad Mendes
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Nik Lentz
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Fight summary
35Chad Mendes sig. strikes
40Nik Lentz sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+100%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Nik Lentz)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 3 rounds · UFC Stats
35 / 70Sig. strikes40 / 119
50%Accuracy34%
40 / 75Total strikes110 / 189
0Knockdowns0
7 / 10Takedowns0 / 3
1Sub attempts0
5:15Control0:05
24Head27
1Body10
10Leg3
Chad MendesNik Lentz
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 |
Tale of the tape
18-5-0Record30-12-2 (1 NC)
28Age29
5'6"Height5'8"
66"Reach68"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
2.78Sig. str./min3.44
4.13TD / 15 min3.30
Chad Mendes8-5 in archive
6KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
75%Finish rate
