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José Aldo vs. Chad Mendes: UFC 142, Jan 14, 2012

UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes · HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
SatJan 14KO/TKO · R1Title fight · 5 rounds
51.1% (Elo 1538)(Elo 1531) 48.9%

Result

José Aldo wins by KO/TKO (knee)

round 1, 4:59

Pre-fight Elo gave José Aldo 51.1%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
José Aldo 1538, Chad Mendes 1531: a 7-point gap.
Form
José Aldo won 2 of the last 2, Chad Mendes won 2 of 2. Form is level.
Verdict
Close fight · José Aldo 51.1% by Elo.
José Aldo51.1%ELO48.9%Chad Mendes
1538 · Pre-fight Elo · 1531

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

José Aldo · won 2 of last 2Chad Mendes · won 2 of last 2
15001550160020112012José Aldo 2011-04-30: 1518José Aldo 2011-10-08: 1538José Aldo 2012-01-14: 15541554Chad Mendes 2011-02-05: 1515Chad Mendes 2011-08-06: 1531Chad Mendes 2012-01-14: 15151515

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

José Aldo
Chad Mendes

Tale of the tape

25Age26
170.2 cmHeight167.6 cm
177.8 cmReach167.6 cm
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
2-0-0UFC record2-0-0
1619Peak Elo1595

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Prelims: FX

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes?

Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

How many rounds is this fight?

Title fights are five rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 142 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.