Bantamweight · Men

Mateus Mendonça

“Bocão”
Brazil Chute Boxe Diego Lima debut 2019
Holds 1 fighter
Form L L L W W
Elo 1,599 peak 1,628 · 27 Sep 2022 29 below it
Tapology Sherdog
12-3pro record
2W current streak
1,545best win, Elo
1,320average opponent
-- born 17 Jan 1999
66.0" / 71.5" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at bantamweight, ages 26–33

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,215 Sub1,354 Dec1,207

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of bantamweight fighters with five pro bouts (5,172 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings
Strikes landed Accuracy Absorbed Strikedefence Takedowns TD defence Control Subattempts Knockdowns
In the cage: 4 bouts with the UFC's statistics, 36 minutes, against 195 in the class

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 15 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 15 bouts (2025): 1,599 Elo, 12-3, aged 26, average opponent 1,329.

  1. Kevin Belingon then 1,559, 12-3, aged 26 8-8 after peaked 1,869 ▲
  2. Murad Kalamov then 1,615, 12-3, aged 26 8-6 after peaked 1,705 ▲
  3. Adrian Yanez then 1,642, 12-3, aged 27 6-3 after peaked 1,838 ▲
  4. Russell Doane then 1,593, 12-3, aged 27 5-5 after peaked 1,649 ▲
  5. Jonathan Martinez then 1,653, 12-3, aged 26 8-3 after peaked 1,921 ▲
  6. John Sweeney then 1,608, 12-3, aged 28 1-1 after peaked 1,623

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Pedro Nobre Decision R3 · 16 Oct 2020 · Future Fighting Championships 1,545
  2. Ashiek Ajim KO/TKO R1 · 27 Sep 2022 · Dana White's Contender Series 1,491
  3. Rudson Caliocane Decision R3 · 19 Oct 2019 · Future Fighting Championships 1,424
  4. Luan Matheus Submission R1 · 12 Oct 2024 · Centurion FC 1,390
  5. Rogerio Ferreira Decision R5 · 12 Jul 2025 · Bison Fighting Championship 1,346

Losses

Newest first
  1. Jesus Aguilar Decision R3 · 24 Feb 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,577
  2. Nate Maness KO/TKO R1 · 7 Oct 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,636
  3. Javid Basharat Decision R3 · 14 Jan 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,784

Fight history

16 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
16 12 Jul 202526.5 yrs W12-3 Rogerio Ferreira 20-19 (1) · 32.3 yrs Bantamweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.81 1,600→1,599 -1 1,346 – Bison Kombat 4: Bocao vs. Garotao Bison Fighting Championship
15 12 Oct 202425.7 yrs W11-3 Luan Matheus 14-8-1 · 29.8 yrs Featherweight SubKneebar R10:20 1.00 1,550→1,600 +50 1,390 -450→-450 CFC 23: Copacabana Centurion FC
14 24 Feb 202425.1 yrs L10-3 Jesus Aguilar 9-2 · 28.0 yrs Flyweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.64* 1,509→1,550 +41 1,577 -144→-130 UFC Fight Night 237: Moreno vs. Royval 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 7 Oct 202324.7 yrs L10-2 Nate Maness 14-3 · 32.3 yrs Flyweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R14:40 0.00 1,584→1,509 -74 1,636 -200→-235 UFC Fight Night 229: Dawson vs. Green Ultimate Fighting Championship
12 14 Jan 202324.0 yrs L10-1 Javid Basharat 13-0 · 27.4 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.04* 1,628→1,584 -44 1,784 +259→+295 UFC Fight Night 217: Strickland vs. Imavov Ultimate Fighting Championship
11 27 Sep 202223.7 yrs W10-0 Ashiek Ajim 6-1 · 28.3 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKORight Cross & Hammerfist R10:48 1.00 1,557→1,628 +71 1,491 -265→-310 Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2022: Week 10 Dana White's Contender Series
10 16 Oct 202021.7 yrs W9-0 Pedro Nobre 21-6-2 (1) · 34.7 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,518→1,584 +66 1,545 – Future MMA 12: Night of Champions Future Fighting Championships
9 31 Aug 202021.6 yrs W8-0 Victor Nato debut Bantamweight KO/TKOPunches R11:20 1.00 1,509→1,518 +9 1,000 – Reis Do Combat - RDC 1 Reis Do Combat
8 6 Dec 201920.9 yrs W7-0 Paulo Henrique Rodrigues 4-1 · 24.6 yrs Bantamweight SubArmbar R14:55 1.00 1,471→1,509 +39 1,252 – Future MMA 10: Furia vs. Godzilla Future Fighting Championships
7 19 Oct 201920.8 yrs W6-0 Rudson Caliocane 7-1 · 26.7 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,407→1,471 +64 1,424 – Future MMA 9: Buffa vs. Vasconcelos Future Fighting Championships
6 12 Oct 201920.7 yrs W5-0 Watson de Castro 1-2 · 20.7 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R10:13 1.00 1,374→1,407 +33 1,119 – Thunder Fight 19 Thunder Fight
5 23 Aug 201920.6 yrs W4-0 Jose Fontes 4-4 Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,370→1,374 +4 1,107 – Future MMA 8: Babuino vs. Foguete Future Fighting Championships
4 11 Aug 201920.6 yrs W3-0 Alexandre Silva 3-0 · 32.5 yrs Bantamweight SubTriangle Choke R12:10 1.00 1,329→1,370 +41 1,125 – Pindare Fight Championship - PFC - Bocao Vs Jones Pindare Fight Championship
3 27 Jul 201920.5 yrs W2-0 Jonathan Silva 2-0 · 24.2 yrs Bantamweight SubKimura R11:00 1.00 1,286→1,329 +43 1,090 – SFT 14 Standout Fighting Tournament
2 13 Jul 201920.5 yrs W1-0 Paulo Carvalho 1-2 Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R14:30 1.00 1,242→1,286 +44 1,052 – Pitbull Fight Combat 2 Maranhao Regional
1 30 Mar 201920.2 yrs W1-0 Gabriel Alves debut · 23.9 yrs Bantamweight SubArmbar R11:06 1.00 1,176→1,242 +66 1,176 – Standout Fighting Tournament 10 Standout Fighting Tournament am