In the 2008 NCAA tournament at 141 pounds, Cal Poly’s Chad Mendes was the #1 seed. In his senior ... From there, things tightened up. Chad Mendes was very much a “big move” wrestler, ...

Here, #2 seed Matt Hughes steps in to the BE Baddest ring. His opponent is Team Alpha Male grinder and #7 seed Chad Mendes. As I said, winner moves on to face Shields.

After a wildly successful high school career, Chad Mendes remained in California to attend Cal Poly State University. While in college, Mendes was a two-time All-American wrestler. In 2008 ...

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In 2012, an undefeated Chad "Money" Mendes lost via sudden and last-second ... that he has power and speed with his hands. He's a good wrestler, he's got great submissions. He's got great ground ...

151; -- LAS VEGAS -- Chad Mendes actually made Conor McGregor ... a lanky standup fighter in Aldo to a short, compact wrestler in Mendes. If anything, McGregor appeared overconfident in the ...

Can one of the best strikers in the class be beaten by a pure wrestler? Chad Mendes, a Cal Poly wrestler, will take on the UFC Featherweight champion who's is going on 13 straight wins.

Chad Mendes offered to step in on short notice ... many wondered if McGregor would be able to hold his own against a pressure-heavy wrestler like Mendes. Although both fighters accepted the ...

Chad Mendes has scored four straight wins since ... knee with just one second remaining in the first round. The standout wrestler bounced back six months later by knocking out Cody McKenzie.

Chad Mendes was ranked as the second-best featherweight on the planet behind Jose Aldo for many years in the 2010s and gave the Brazilian one the hardest tests of his UFC reign in an epic battle ...