UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort
Las Vegas, USA
5 Feb 2011
Featherweight
VS
71%
Mendes
29%
Omigawa
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
CM
Chad Mendes
"Money"
185
5'6"66" reachOrthodox41 yrsStriker
CFR 21
MO
Michihiro Omigawa
1714
Well-Rounded2-fight slide50 yrsOrthodox68" reach5'6"
CFR 9

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Mendes

Mendes is a strong favourite at 71% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 12 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Mendes has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 23 points.

Mendes has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Mendes's chin rating of 10 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Mendes
Omigawa
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'6"
Height
5'6"
66"
Reach
+68"
41+
Age
50
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Mendes
Omigawa
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
21.1
8.7
54.7
Performance Avg
20.7
48
Quality of Victory
25
100
Momentum Score
20
Mendes
Omigawa
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.5
0.7
57%
Strike Accuracy
44%
8.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.3
6 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
14
Head
7
1
Body
2
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
8Distance8
0Clinch1
7Ground0
Mendes
Omigawa
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
0.8
Grappling Style Score (/10)
2.4
0.6
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.7
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Mendes
Omigawa
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
10
88
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
Never stopped
4
KO/TKO Losses
0
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.5 stoppage
KO round context
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Strikes absorbed / min
14/23 fights
Chin rating based on
7/31 fights
Mendes
Omigawa
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
20
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R2
W · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
W · KO · R1
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Mendes
Omigawa
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
67%
0%
6
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
0
3
Decision Wins
1

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Mendes
Omigawa
Striking8.0 / 0.3Volume4.0 / 8.3Grappling0.8 / 2.4Wrestling0.6 / 1.7Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure6.6 / 0.4
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
8.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.3
0.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
2.4
0.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.7
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.4
4.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
8.3
Mendes
Strike Zones
Omigawa
Mendes
Attacking
14HEAD1BODY0LEGS15 landed
Absorbing
7HEAD2BODY0LEGS9 absorbed
Omigawa
Attacking
7HEAD2BODY0LEGS9 landed
Absorbing
14HEAD1BODY0LEGS15 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Mendes targets the head (93% of attacks) — Omigawa absorbs 93% of strikes there
🎯Omigawa targets the head (78% of attacks) — Mendes absorbs 78% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Mendes
RND
Omigawa
0/0R00/0

Mendes · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.5
0104.5W4.9W2.0L5.0W5.0W5.5W6.0W4.5W6.0L5.0W4.1L1.5L5.0W4.2L2011-022012-122014-102018-072018-12
WinLossTrend

Omigawa · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.4
0105.5L5.5L5.5L6.0L4.5W5.5L5.5L2007-092011-022011-112012-08
WinLossTrend

Mendes · Last 5

L · KO · R2
Alexander VolkanovskiRating 4.2
KO/TKO
UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 · 2018-12
W · KO · R1
Myles JuryRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov · 2018-07
L · KO · R1
Frankie EdgarRating 1.5
KO/TKO
The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale · 2015-12
L · KO · R2
Conor McGregorRating 4.1
KO/TKO
UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor · 2015-07
W · KO · R1
Ricardo LamasRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas · 2015-04

Omigawa · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Manvel GamburyanRating 5.5
Decision
UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera · 2012-08
L · Dec · R3
Iuri AlcantaraRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes · 2012-01
W · Dec · R3
Jason YoungRating 4.5
Decision
UFC 138: Leben vs Munoz · 2011-11
L · Dec · R3
Darren ElkinsRating 6
Decision
UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin · 2011-06
L · Dec · R3
Chad MendesRating 5.5
Decision
UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort · 2011-02

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