Born
Aug 12, 1981 · age 45
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Weight
145 lb
Division
Team
UFC career stats
Averages from 37 UFC fights. Source: ufcstats.com.
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Striking
Strikes landed / min 2.49
Strikes absorbed / min 2.89
Striking accuracy 33%
Striking defence 61%
Knockdowns / 15 min 0.19
Grappling
Takedowns / 15 min 2.52
Submissions / 15 min 0.52
Takedown accuracy 34%
Takedown defence 69%
Control time / fight 4:14
Clay Guida has been a professional fighter since 2003 and held the inaugural Strikeforce lightweight title. The Illinois veteran spent most of his career in the UFC lightweight division and has competed across multiple major promotions including the WEC and Shooto.
FAQs
- Which bouts are recorded for Clay Guida?
- This archive records Clay Guida at 18-19-0. Wins split: 2 by knockout, 5 by submission, 11 by decision. Recorded finish rate: 39% of wins. These are incomplete archive totals, not a full professional record.
- Which weight class is listed for Clay Guida?
- Clay Guida is listed in the Lightweight division.
- Where is Clay Guida from?
- Clay Guida is from Round Lake, Illinois, United States. Born Aug 12, 1981, currently age 45.
- Which gym or team does Clay Guida train with?
- Clay Guida trains with Jackson-Wink MMA.
Fight history
2024 1 fight
- Loss December 7, 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Submission · armbar · R1 · 3:41
2023 2 fights
- Loss December 2, 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Loss April 15, 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2022 2 fights
- Win December 3, 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Decision · split · R3 · 5:00
- Loss April 23, 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Submission · kneebar · R1 · 3:01
2021 3 fights
- Win December 4, 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Submission · rear-naked choke · R2 · 1:21
- Loss August 21, 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Decision · split · R3 · 5:00
- Win February 6, 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2020 1 fight
- Loss June 20, 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2019 2 fights
- Loss August 3, 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Technical Submission · guillotine choke · R1 · 0:58
- Win May 11, 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2018 1 fight
- Loss June 9, 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Submission · guillotine choke · R1 · 2:18
2017 2 fights
- Win November 11, 2017 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · TKO · punches and elbows · R1 · 1:07
- Win June 25, 2017 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Lightweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2016 1 fight
- Loss June 4, 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · KO (knee) · R3 · 4:40
2015 2 fights
- Loss July 11, 2015 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Submission · Guillotine Choke · R1 · 00:39
- Win April 4, 2015 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
2014 2 fights
- Win November 4, 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
- Loss July 26, 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Submission · Rear-Naked Choke · R2 · 02:56
2013 2 fights
- Loss August 31, 2013 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · TKO · Punches · R3 · 00:30
- Win January 26, 2013 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Split · R3 · 05:00
2012 1 fight
- Loss June 22, 2012 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Split · R5 · 05:00
2011 3 fights
- Loss December 11, 2011 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
- Win April 6, 2011 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
- Win January 1, 2011 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Submission · Guillotine Choke · R2 · 04:27
2010 2 fights
- Win July 8, 2010 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Submission · Jaw Injury · R3 · 01:51
- Win March 21, 2010 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Submission · Arm-Triangle Choke · R2 · 03:40
2009 3 fights
- Loss December 12, 2009 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Submission · Rear-Naked Choke · R2 · 02:19
- Loss June 20, 2009 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Split · R3 · 05:00
- Win January 31, 2009 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Split · R3 · 05:00
2008 2 fights
- Win September 17, 2008 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
- Win February 4, 2008 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · TKO · Punches · R1 · 04:15
2007 4 fights
- Win August 25, 2007 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Split · R3 · 05:00
- Loss August 12, 2007 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Submission · Rear-Naked Choke · R3 · 00:30
- Loss June 16, 2007 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Split · R3 · 05:00
- Loss January 25, 2007 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Decision · Unanimous · R3 · 05:00
2006 1 fight
- Win October 14, 2006 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Submission · Rear-Naked Choke · R2 · 04:42
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