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Clay Guida

Clay Guida

L3
“The Carpenter”
38-22-0
0Prospect
🇺🇸USA/Lightweight/Age 44/Orthodox/5' 7"/70″ reach/155 lbs
Win %
63%
SLpM
2.6
Str Acc
33%
Str Def
61%
TD Avg
3.1
TD Def
66%
Sub Avg
0.6
Finish
63%

At a Glance

2.6
SLpM
below average
33%
Str Acc
bottom 17%
3.1
TD Avg
top 23%
63%
Finish %
top 0%
61%
Str Def
top 15%
Clay Guida "The Carpenter" is a USA orthodox Lightweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 38-22-0, the fighter carries a 63% win rate across 60 pro contests, finishing 63% of opponents inside the distance.
Career Arc
55 fightspeak +19 · current +14

Skill Profile

VOLUME39ACCURACY22KO POWER33TAKEDOWNS80TD DEFENSE56SUBMISSIONS60DURABILITY64ACTIVITY79
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
2.63-0.79 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.00-0.18 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
3.10+1.58 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.60+0.20 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.00)Landed (2.63)
0
-0.37

Wins by Method

63%Finish
KO/TKO516%
Submission1547%
Decision1238%
38 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (38)
5 KO
15 SUB
12 DEC
6 OTH
Losses (22)
2 KO
8 SUB
9 DEC
3 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Sub
L
Dec
L
Dec
W
Dec
L
Sub

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
19/45(42%)
R2
40/65(62%)
R3
29/64(45%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
88%
Distance: 171Clinch: 19Ground: 4
Target
87%
Head: 168Body: 16Leg: 10

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
0.1
Avg Control / Fight
0:05
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.1
TD Success Rate
50%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
21 of 55
KO/TKO Losses
2
Avg Fight Duration
2.5 rounds
Post-Loss Record
11-7
Fight History37 UFC + 18 pre-UFC
55 fights33W19L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LChase Hooper
UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura
Dec 7, 2024SSUB Armbar13:41
LOSS
Method
SUB Armbar
Round
1
of 3
Time
3:41
Division
Lightweight
UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura
2024-12-07
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