UFC 24: First Defense
Lake Charles, USA
10 Mar 2000
Lightweight
VS
35%
Menne
65%
Iha
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
DM
Dave Menne
"The Warrior"
4517
5'10"Orthodox51 yrs4-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 10
FI
Fabiano Iha
95
Pressure Fighter2-fight slide55 yrsOrthodox5'8"
CFR 19

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Iha

Iha holds a meaningful edge at 65% per the CFR ratings — but Menne has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 9 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Iha has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 25 points.

Striking split: Menne throws more volume but Iha connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Menne's chin rating of 32 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Menne
Iha
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'10"+
Height
5'8"
51+
Age
55
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Menne
Iha
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
10.3
18.9
32.1
Performance Avg
50.7
31
Quality of Victory
56
30
Momentum Score
39
Menne
Iha
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.6
0.5
36%
Strike Accuracy
43%
0.7
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.2
0 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
10
Head
0
1
Body
1
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
2Distance0
3Clinch1
6Ground0
Menne
Iha
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
2.4
/ 10
5.3
/ 10
1.7
Wrestling Style (/10)
3.7
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
6.7
0
Submission wins
2
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Menne
Iha
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
32
72
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
Moderate
3
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.3 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
Strikes absorbed / min
6/62 fights
Chin rating based on
7/14 fights
Menne
Iha
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
30
39
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R5
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
W · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
Menne
Iha
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
0%
100%
0
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
2
2
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Menne
Iha
Striking0.7 / 4.2Volume8.7 / 0.9Grappling2.4 / 5.3Wrestling1.7 / 3.7Submission0.0 / 6.7Pressure1.0 / 8.3
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
0.7
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.2
2.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
5.3
1.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.7
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
6.7
1.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.3
8.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.9
Menne
Strike Zones
Iha
Menne
Attacking
10HEAD1BODY0LEGS11 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD1BODY0LEGS1 absorbed
Iha
Attacking
0HEAD1BODY0LEGS1 landed
Absorbing
10HEAD1BODY0LEGS11 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Menne targets the head (91% of attacks) — Iha absorbs 91% of strikes there
🎯Iha targets the body (100% of attacks) — Menne absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Menne
RND
Iha
0/0R00/0

Menne · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.3
0104.5W4.5W2.1L1.5L5.5L1.5L2000-032001-092002-012002-092006-062006-12
WinLossTrend

Iha · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0104.0L5.5L5.0W5.0W5.0W1.5L5.5L1999-052000-092001-022001-09
WinLossTrend

Menne · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Luigi FioravantiRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs · 2006-12
L · Dec · R3
Josh KoscheckRating 5.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night 5 · 2006-06
L · KO · R1
Phil BaroniRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 39: The Warriors Return · 2002-09
L · KO · R2
Murilo BustamanteRating 2.1
KO/TKO
UFC 35: Throwdown · 2002-01
W · Dec · R5
Gil CastilloRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 33: Victory in Vegas · 2001-09

Iha · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Din ThomasRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 33: Victory in Vegas · 2001-09
L · KO · R1
Caol UnoRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands · 2001-06
W · Sub · R1
Phil JohnsRating 5
Submission
UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk · 2001-02
W · KO · R1
Daiju TakaseRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC 29: Defense of the Belts · 2000-12
W · Sub · R1
Laverne ClarkRating 5
Submission
UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz · 2000-09

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