Chad Mendes
American wrestler and mixed martial artist (born 1985)
查德·门德斯 · チャド・メンデス
- Born
- 1 May 1985, Hanford
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- mixed martial arts, collegiate wrestling
- Occupation
- mixed martial arts fighter, collegiate wrestler
- Height
- 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
- Weight
- 66 kg (145 lb)
- Team / club
- Cal Poly Mustangs wrestling
Chad Eduardo Mendes (born May 1, 1985) is an American professional bare-knuckle boxer, and former mixed martial artist and collegiate wrestler who is currently signed to Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC). He gained notoriety competing in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he was a three-time UFC championship challenger, and had also competed in the World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC).
Having competed in collegiate wrestling as a Cal Poly Mustang, Mendes was a two-time NCAA Division I All-American and a Pac-10 Conference champion.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| RAF 03 | 2025 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q2057808 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.