Clay Guida vs Thiago Tavares
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (3)
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Striking career totals
Grappling career totals
Career UFC bouts
Clay Guida vs Thiago Tavares: Matchup Breakdown
Clay Guida is 18-19 in the Lightweight division with a 48.6% win rate. Thiago Tavares is 10-7-1 at Lightweight, winning 55.6% of the time. Clay Guida is listed as inactive. Thiago Tavares is listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Thiago Tavares leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 3 on Nov 7, 2015, won by Thiago Tavares by Submission in round 1.
Thiago Tavares holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 944 to 800. Career peaks are 1,029 for Clay Guida and 1,051 for Thiago Tavares. Clay Guida has 2 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins from 18 victories, a 38.9% finish rate. Thiago Tavares has 1 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins, finishing 60.0% of the time.
Clay Guida stands 5' 7" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Thiago Tavares is 5' 7" with a reach of 70", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Clay Guida is 44, Thiago Tavares is 42.
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. Thiago Tavares has landed 329 at 40.1% with 42 takedowns and 1h 03m of control.
They share 3 common opponents: Brian Ortega, Robert Peralta, Tyson Griffin.
Have Clay Guida and Thiago Tavares fought before?
Yes. Clay Guida and Thiago Tavares have fought once in the UFC. Thiago Tavares won by submission at UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 3 on November 7, 2015.
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Who has more UFC wins, Clay Guida or Thiago Tavares?
Clay Guida has more UFC wins: 18 to 10. Clay Guida's UFC record is 18-19; Thiago Tavares's is 10-7-1.
KO/TKO wins: Clay Guida 2, Thiago Tavares 1. Submission wins: Clay Guida 5, Thiago Tavares 5.
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Who is taller, Clay Guida or Thiago Tavares?
Clay Guida and Thiago Tavares are the same height: 5'7". Both have a 70-inch reach.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.