Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Position
Lentz and Mendes met in a three-round featherweight fight at UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 on Saturday, December 14. Lentz is 30-12-2 overall and 8-2-1 (1 NC) in the UFC. Mendes is 18-5 and 6-1. Lentz has 8 UFC wins, 6 of them by decision. Mendes has 6 UFC wins, 4 of them inside the distance. Mendes won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Lentz | Mendes |
|---|---|---|
| Reach | 68" | 66" |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 8-2-1 (1 NC) | 6-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.9 | 1.4 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 50% | 51% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 55% | 82% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 38% | 44% |
| Takedown Defense | 53% | 100% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Control / 15 | 0:43 | 0:00 |
| Finish Rate | 20% | 57% |
| Finished Rate | 10% | 14% |
| Went the Distance | 70% | 29% |
| Average Fight Time | 13:07 | 7:00 |