Chad Mendes vs Clay Guida

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared4
9-5UFC record18-19
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
1,015ELO rating: Mendes leads800
0Win streak: Level0
WLLWLLast 5 (old → new)LWLLL
66.7%Finish rate: Mendes leads38.9%
66"Reach: Guida leads70"
5' 6"Height: Guida leads5' 7"
41 yrsAge44 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
27.2Sig. strikes / fight: Guida leads31.2
1.9Takedowns / fight: Guida leads2.1

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Mendes leads the series0
  1. Mendes wonKO/TKO · R3UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 · Aug 31, 2013

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

MendesKODEC
GuidaSUBDEC
6 (66.7%)KO/TKO: Mendes leads2 (11.1%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Guida leads5 (27.8%)
3 (33.3%)Decision: Guida leads11 (61.1%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

381Sig. strikes landed: Guida leads1,156
50.3%Strike accuracy: Mendes leads33.2%
8Knockdowns: Mendes leads6
257Head strikes: Guida leads691
33Body strikes: Guida leads186
91Leg strikes: Guida leads279

Grappling career totals

27Takedowns landed: Guida leads78
48.2%Takedown accuracy: Mendes leads33.6%
0h 29mControl time: Guida leads2h 36m
2Sub. attempts: Guida leads16
0Reversals: Guida leads2

Career UFC bouts

14Fights: Guida leads37
9Wins: Guida leads18
5Losses: Mendes leads19
6Finishes: Guida leads7
64.3%Win rate: Mendes leads48.6%
2Title fights: Mendes leads0
5Best win streak: Mendes leads4
1,138Peak ELO: Mendes leads1,029
222Days / fight: Guida leads184
145 lbs.Weight155 lbs.

Chad Mendes vs Clay Guida: Matchup Breakdown

Chad Mendes is 9-5 in the Featherweight division with a 64.3% win rate. Clay Guida is 18-19 at Lightweight, winning 48.6% of the time. Chad Mendes is listed as retired. Clay Guida is listed as inactive.

They have met 1 time. Chad Mendes leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 on Aug 31, 2013, won by Chad Mendes by KO/TKO in round 3.

Chad Mendes holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,015 to 800. Career peaks are 1,138 for Chad Mendes and 1,029 for Clay Guida. Chad Mendes has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 9 victories, a 66.7% finish rate. Clay Guida has 2 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 38.9% of the time.

Chad Mendes stands 5' 6" with a reach of 66" and fights orthodox. Clay Guida is 5' 7" with a reach of 70", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Clay Guida. Chad Mendes is 41, Clay Guida is 44.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Chad Mendes has landed 381 significant strikes at 50.3% accuracy with 27 takedowns and 0h 29m of control time. Clay Guida has landed 1,156 at 33.2% with 78 takedowns and 2h 36m of control.

Chad Mendes has 2 title fights (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Clay Guida. They have no opponents in common.

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Have Chad Mendes and Clay Guida fought before?

Yes. Chad Mendes and Clay Guida have fought once in the UFC. Chad Mendes won by KO/TKO at UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 on August 31, 2013.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Chad Mendes or Clay Guida?

Clay Guida has more UFC wins: 18 to 9. Chad Mendes's UFC record is 9-5; Clay Guida's is 18-19.

KO/TKO wins: Chad Mendes 6, Clay Guida 2. Submission wins: Chad Mendes 0, Clay Guida 5.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Chad Mendes or Clay Guida?

Clay Guida is taller at 5'7", to Chad Mendes's 5'6" (1 inch). Clay Guida has the longer reach: 70 inches to 66.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.