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Claudio Puelles vs Clay Guida

Claudio Puelles is 12-5-0; Clay Guida is 38-25-0. Clay Guida is 14 years older than Claudio Puelles. Claudio Puelles has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Clay Guida. Claudio Puelles is 3" · 8 cm taller than Clay Guida. They have met once: Claudio Puelles 1, Clay Guida 0.

Claudio Puelles
Peru
Claudio Puelles
“Prince of Peru” · 12-5-0
Loss · Split DecisionLoss · Split DecisionLoss · TKO
LightweightMet once
Clay Guida
United States
Clay Guida
“The Carpenter” · 38-25-0
Loss · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Claudio Puelles

No background on record

Camp · Kill Cliff FC
Clay Guida
Folkstyle Wrestling
  • 2006Strikeforce Lightweight Championship (inaugural)Strikeforce
  • —XFO Lightweight Championship (2x)XFO (Xtreme Fighting Organization)
  • —XKK Lightweight ChampionshipXtreme Kage Kombat
  • —Combat-Do Lightweight ChampionshipCombat-Do
Camp · Team Alpha Male · Sacramento, California, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

62%
Head
60%
32%
Body
16%
6%
Leg
24%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Claudio Puelleslast 3 fights
44%17%39%
Clay Guidalast 5 fights
65%25%10%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Claudio Puelles Clay Guida
Strikes landed / min
1.542.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Puelles · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fightersClay Guida · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.623.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Puelles · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersClay Guida · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.292.76
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Puelles · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersClay Guida · Good · better than 84% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
34%34%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Puelles · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersClay Guida · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
60%69%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Puelles · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersClay Guida · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.000.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Claudio Puelles · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersClay Guida · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1503 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.54
Strikes landed / min
2.73
2.62
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.18
3.29 / 9.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.76 / 8.1
34%
Takedown accuracy
34%
60%
Takedown defence
69%
5:12
Control time / fight
4:14
1.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.60

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Claudio Puelles9 UFC fights · 161 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
25%41/175
25%40/56
6%9/13
Clinch
4%7/11
2%3/7
0%0/0
Ground
32%52/73
6%9/10
0%0/0
Clay Guida37 UFC fights · 1156 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%458/2440
8%88/183
18%207/239
Clinch
5%60/115
3%38/45
5%60/63
Ground
15%173/326
5%60/63
1%12/12

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Claudio PuellesClay Guida

Frequently asked questions

Have Claudio Puelles and Clay Guida ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs Andrade (Sat, Apr 23, 2022), where Claudio Puelles won by Submission.

What are the records of Claudio Puelles and Clay Guida?

Claudio Puelles is 12-5-0 and Clay Guida is 38-25-0.

Who has the longer reach, Claudio Puelles or Clay Guida?

Claudio Puelles has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Clay Guida, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Claudio Puelles or Clay Guida?

Claudio Puelles is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Clay Guida stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Claudio Puelles or Clay Guida?

Clay Guida is 44 and Claudio Puelles is 30.

Who has more finishes, Claudio Puelles or Clay Guida?

Claudio Puelles has 9 wins inside the distance (2 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission); Clay Guida has 21 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 16 by submission).