Rivalry · 9 recorded meetings

Patrick Gaudio vs Renato Cardoso

Head-to-head record

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2015 → 2021, oldest first

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Across 9 recorded meetings, Gaudio holds a narrow 5 to 4 edge with no draws.
Cardoso finishes far more of his wins than Gaudio, with a 47% submission rate among recorded wins versus 25% for Gaudio.
Three of Gaudio's wins in this series were decided by advantage, including finals at the 2018 and 2017 Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championships.
Both of Cardoso's finishes against Gaudio came in 2015 and 2016: a Footlock at the 2015 IBJJF South American Championships and an Armbar tied to the 2016 Brazilian National final.
Their overall records are close, with Gaudio at a 61% win rate over 140 recorded matches and Cardoso at 64% over 168.

The rivalry

Patrick Gaudio and Renato Cardoso have met 9 times on record, and the ledger is close: Gaudio leads 5 to 4 with no draws. These were almost all gi matches at the higher end of IBJJF and CBJJ competition, including finals at the 2018 Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championship, the 2017 Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championship, and the 2015 IBJJF South American Championships. When they met, the stakes were usually a medal round.

The way they win is where they differ. Gaudio's recorded wins come by submission 25% of the time, and several of his results over Cardoso were decided on advantages, which points to tight, grind-it-out matches where he stayed ahead on the small margins. Cardoso is the more finish-oriented of the two, with a 47% submission rate among his recorded wins, and two of his four wins in this series came by finish: an Armbar tied to their 2016 Brazilian Nationals final and a Footlock in the quarter-finals of the 2015 South American Championships.

Overall the two carry similar career numbers, with Gaudio at a 61% win rate across 140 recorded matches and Cardoso at 64% across 168. The head-to-head reflects that parity. Gaudio's edge came in the point and advantage battles, while Cardoso's path to his wins ran more often through submissions.