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Chad Mendes

Nickname Money Birthdate 05/01/1985
Height / Weight 5'6" - 145 Place of Birth Hanford, California

UFC 142 results: Jose Aldo defeats Chad Mendes by knockout at 4:59 of round 1

Chad Mendes is a former #1 ranked NCAA wrestler who has made a very solid transition to mixed martial arts. Mendes trains out of Team Alpha Male with the likes of Urijah Faber and Joseph Benavidez. He is currently undefeated at 8-0 and is working toward a featherweight title shot.

Last Fight

WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki

Nov 11, 2010 10:00 PM EST
Chad Mendes vs Javier Vazquez

Next Fight

UFC 164

Aug 31, 2013 10:00 PM EDT
Clay Guida vs Chad Mendes

UFC 164: Chad Mendes vs Clay Guida targeted for Milwaukee event

A bout between Chad Mendes and Clay Guida is in the planning stages for UFC 164 in August. Get all the latest details inside.

Chad Mendes vs. Clay Guida targeted for UFC 164

The UFC is trying to book Chad Mendes vs. Clay Guida once again, this time for UFC 164 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The Forward Roll: UFC on FX 8 edition

What might be next for some of the key winners and losers of last Saturday night's event.

Opportunity knocks: UFC bantamweight Urijah Faber interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with UFC bantamweight Urijah Faber about the upcoming Opticial Panacea art show he's helping put on this weekend, his MMA Draft project with Phil Davis and all the latest happenings at Team Alpha Male

UFC on FX 8 'Prelims' preview and predictions for 'Belfort vs Rockhold' fights on Facebook/FUEL TV (Pt. 2)

Part 2 of MMAmania.com's UFC on FX 8 preview breaks down top 4 of 9 under card "Prelims" fights on Facebook/FUEL TV on May 18, 2013: Cholish v Tibau, Rio v Trinaldo, Dias v Nik Lentz and Prazeres v Thiago from Arena Jaragua in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

UFC veteran Leonard Garcia signs with Legacy FC, debuts against Rey Trujillo on July 19

Recently released UFC veteran Leonard Garcia has signed a multi-fight deal with Legacy Fighting Championship (LFC) and will make his debut with the organization against Rey Trujillo on July 19, 2013.

John Albert vs. Yaotzin Meza bantamweight bout added to UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle

UFC on FOX 8 fight card update: John Albert and Yaotzin Meza are set to collide in a 135-pound battle at KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on July 27, 2013.

UFC on FOX 8 fight card: Albert vs. Meza added to event

A bantamweight fight between John Albert and Yaotzin Meza has been added to the UFC on FOX 8 fight card for the event on July 27 in Seattle.

Leonard Garcia headed to Team Alpha Male after UFC release, considering WSOF Offer

After being cut from the premiere MMA organization in the world, Leonard Garcia is looking for a change, and has decided to make a move to Team Alpha Male. With top-notch wrestlers and a great head coach, Garcia hopes for a speedy UFC return.

Yaotzin Meza vs. John Albert added to UFC on Fox 8 card

The UFC has announced the John Albert will take on Yaotzin Meza to complete their UFC on Fox card in Seattle on July 27.

New perspective: Team Alpha Male head coach Duane Ludwig interview exclusive with MMAmania.com (Part two)

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with Team Alpha Male head coach Duane Ludwig about not settling for second place, adding some discipline and his unique film watching routine in part two of this exclusive interview

Positive impact: Team Alpha Male head coach Duane Ludwig interview exclusive with MMAmania.com (Part one)

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with new Team Alpha Male head coach Duane Ludwig about the positive impact of his recent tenure at Alpha Male, who helped forge his coaching identity and what makes him different.

Ratings Report: TV shows supporting UFC 159 pull good numbers

The television coverage surrounding UFC 159 did strong numbers over the weekend, including a record set for the highest rated post-fight show after a pay-per-view event.

Official UFC rankings updated following UFC 159 'Jones vs Sonnen' event

UFC.com has updated its "official" consensus rankings following this past Saturday's UFC 159 event (now with two contributions from MMAmania.com). Check out the big movers and shakers inside and let the debate begin!

MMA Roundtable: Moving divisions, Alpha Male chases gold, Sonnen's place in history, more

Dave Doyle and Mike Chiappetta discuss the possible weight shifts of three UFC on FOX 7 competitors, which Team Alpha Male member will first win a belt, where a Sonnen upset would rank in history and more.

Morning Report: Georges St-Pierre believes drop to lightweight easier than middleweight, Johny Hendricks 'probably' next

The UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre told Joe Rogan on his podcast Tuesday he's more able to take a fight at lightweight than middleweight. He also noted a title defense against Johny Hendricks is 'probably' next.

Duane Ludwig ‘100-percent happier’ as head coach of Team Alpha Male, doesn’t have the ‘itch’ to fight at the moment

Duane "Bang" Ludwig discusses the recent success of Team Alpha Male since taking over the reigns of the California-based camp last year and says he is 100-percent happier as coach and doesn't have plans to return to fighting any time soon.

UFC on FOX 7 TV ratings show value of NFL promotion

Even though destroying all competition in the key adult male demos on Saturday, Benson Henderson's second title defense on FOX was down 16 percent in viewers from his first fight which was promoted during NFL season.

UFC on FOX 7 medical suspensions: Daniel Cormier, Chad Mendes facing up to 180 days

Two of UFC on FOX 7's big winners face potentially lengthy stays on the sidelines if injuries they sustained on Saturday night aren't cleared by doctors.

The Forward Roll: UFC on FOX 7 edition

After last Saturday night's action, Mike Chiappetta looks at what might be next for some of the key winners and losers.
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