Unanimous decision. Every judge scored the bout for Jose Aldo.
Scorecards as recorded by PropSports round data · source ↗ · fighter attribution derived from the recorded result, not assumed from score order · how this is built
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
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.
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | Jose Aldo | 1 | 37/77 | 42/82 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:26 | 28 | 6 | 3 |
| Chad Mendes | 0 | 25/44 | 25/44 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:02 | 17 | 1 | 7 | |
| R2 | Jose Aldo | 0 | 18/41 | 18/41 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| Chad Mendes | 0 | 16/43 | 16/43 | 0/1 | 0 | 0:01 | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
| R3 | Jose Aldo | 0 | 21/66 | 33/78 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:20 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| Chad Mendes | 0 | 10/35 | 18/44 | 0/3 | 0 | 1:01 | 8 | 0 | 2 | |
| R4 | Jose Aldo | 0 | 9/40 | 9/40 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Mendes | 0 | 17/40 | 17/40 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 | 11 | 4 | 2 | |
| R5 | Jose Aldo | 0 | 17/45 | 20/48 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:22 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| Chad Mendes | 0 | 9/32 | 9/32 | 1/3 | 0 | 1:04 | 8 | 1 | 0 |