Clay Guida vs Nate Diaz

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Fighter 2
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Key Stats

Clay GuidavsNate Diaz
37
Fights
27
18
Wins
16
19
Losses
11
7
Finishes
12
0
Title Fights
1
2h 36m
Control Time
0h 47m

Striking Stats

Clay GuidavsNate Diaz
1,156
Sig. Strikes Landed
1,544
33.2%
Sig. Strike Acc.
44.6%
31.2
Sig. Str / Fight
57.2
6
Knockdowns
4
691
Head Strikes
1,146
186
Body Strikes
263
279
Leg Strikes
135

Grappling Stats

Clay GuidavsNate Diaz
78
Takedowns Landed
18
33.6%
Takedown Acc.
26.5%
2.1
TD / Fight
0.7
16
Sub. Attempts
26
2
Reversals
7

Tale of the Tape

GuidavsDiaz
44 yrs
Age
41 yrs
5' 7"
Height
6' 0"
155 lbs.
Weight
170 lbs.
70"
Reach
76"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
800
ELO Rating
1,055
1,041
Peak ELO
1,131
48.6%
Win Rate
59.3%
38.9%
Finish Rate
75.0%
184
Days / Fight
214

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

GuidavsDiaz
Inactive
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
1
4
Best Streak
5
LWLLL
Last 5 (old → new)
LWLLW

Win Methods

GuidavsDiaz
2 (11.1%)
KO/TKO
2 (12.5%)
5 (27.8%)
Submission
10 (62.5%)
11 (61.1%)
Decision
4 (25.0%)

Fan Ratings

GuidavsDiaz
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Overall
7.0
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Striking
6.1
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Grappling
7.0
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Wrestling
7.0
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Cardio
7.2
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Chin
7.5
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Power
6.4
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Excitement
7.5

Head-to-Head Record

Clay Guida1
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Nate Diaz0

Common Opponents (7)

GuidavsDiaz
Who Wins?

Clay Guida vs Nate Diaz: Matchup Breakdown

Clay Guida is 18-19 in the Lightweight division with a 48.6% win rate. Nate Diaz is 16-11 at Lightweight, winning 59.3% of the time. Clay Guida is listed as inactive. Nate Diaz is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Clay Guida leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2 on Jan 31, 2009, won by Clay Guida by Decision - Split in round 3.

Nate Diaz holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,055 to 800. Career peaks are 1,041 for Clay Guida and 1,131 for Nate Diaz. Clay Guida has 2 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins from 18 victories, a 38.9% finish rate. Nate Diaz has 2 KO/TKO and 10 submission wins, finishing 75.0% of the time.

Clay Guida stands 5' 7" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Nate Diaz is 6' 0" with a reach of 76", southpaw. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Nate Diaz. Clay Guida is 44, Nate Diaz is 41.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Clay Guida has landed 1,156 significant strikes at 33.2% accuracy with 78 takedowns and 2h 36m of control time. Nate Diaz has landed 1,544 at 44.6% with 18 takedowns and 0h 47m of control.

Clay Guida has 0 title fights (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Nate Diaz. They share 7 common opponents: Michael Johnson, Jim Miller, Gray Maynard, Benson Henderson, Anthony Pettis, Takanori Gomi, Rafael Dos Anjos.

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Have Clay Guida and Nate Diaz fought before?

Yes. Clay Guida and Nate Diaz have fought once in the UFC. Clay Guida won by split decision at UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2 on January 31, 2009.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Clay Guida or Nate Diaz?

Clay Guida has more UFC wins: 18 to 16. Clay Guida's UFC record is 18-19; Nate Diaz's is 16-11.

KO/TKO wins: Clay Guida 2, Nate Diaz 2. Submission wins: Clay Guida 5, Nate Diaz 10.

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

Who is taller, Clay Guida or Nate Diaz?

Nate Diaz is taller at 6'0", to Clay Guida's 5'7" (5 inches). Nate Diaz has the longer reach: 76 inches to 70.

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