Fighter Comparison
24-1-0
Climbed to 25-1 |
Pro
Record |
16-1-0
Fell to 16-2 |
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Climbed to 25-1 | Record After Fight | Fell to 16-2 | ||
-210
(Moderate Favorite) |
Betting Odds |
+180
(Slight Underdog) |
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Champion
Featherweight |
Title |
Challenger
Featherweight |
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Nation
|
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Rio
Rio de Janeiro |
Fights out of
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Sacramento
California |
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28
+1 month, 2 wks, 2 days |
Age at Fight |
29
+5 mos, 3 wks, 3 days |
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145.0 lbs
(65.8 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
145.0 lbs
(65.8 kgs) |
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5'7"
(170cm) |
Height |
5'6"
(168cm) |
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70.0"
(178cm) |
Reach |
66.0"
(168cm) |
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Nova União | Gym | Team Alpha Male |
Aldo vs. Mendes II Fight Predictions
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Bout Information
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Fight Details
- Event: UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes 2
- Date: Saturday 10.25.2014 at 10:00 PM ET
- Referee: Marc Goddard
- Venue: Maracanazinho Gymnasium
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 11 of 11)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Brian Stann
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Brian Stann
- Aldo Disclosed Pay: $50,000
- Mendes Disclosed Pay: $50,000
- Title on Line: UFC Featherweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Aldo
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