Record & Stats
Record38-25 (21 finishes)Born
Dec 8, 1981
Age
44Y, 9M
Stance
Orthodox
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stoppages
21 (33%)
KO/TKO
6 (10%)
Submissions
15 (24%)
Analytics
Championships
Wins1Record1-1StrikeforceLightweight
Clay Guida MMA record
Clay "The Carpenter" Guida's professional MMA record stands at 38-25 (21 finishes). The complete fight record below covers all 63 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Guida's most recent fight was a loss to Chase Hooper on Dec 7, 2024.
Guida has won the Strikeforce lightweight championship. He has gone 1-1 in major title fights.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Technique | Title | Weight | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Dec 7, 2024 | 42 | Chase Hooper | L | SUB | 1 | Armbar | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 62 | Dec 2, 2023 | 41 | Joaquim Silva | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 61 | Apr 15, 2023 | 41 | Rafa GarcΓa | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 60 | Dec 3, 2022 | 40 | Scott Holtzman | W | SD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 59 | Apr 23, 2022 | 40 | Claudio Puelles | L | SUB | 1 | Kneebar | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 58 | Dec 4, 2021 | 39 | Leonardo Santos | W | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 57 | Aug 21, 2021 | 39 | Mark Madsen | L | SD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 56 | Feb 6, 2021 | 39 | Michael Johnson | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 55 | Jun 20, 2020 | 38 | King Green | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 54 | Aug 3, 2019 | 37 | Jim Miller | L | CKO | 1 | Guillotine choke | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 53 | May 11, 2019 | 37 | B.J. Penn | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 52 | Jun 9, 2018 | 36 | Charles Oliveira | L | SUB | 1 | Guillotine choke | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 51 | Nov 11, 2017 | 35 | Joe Lauzon | W | TKO | 1 | Punches and elbows | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 50 | Jun 25, 2017 | 35 | Erik Koch | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 49 | Jun 4, 2016 | 34 | Brian Ortega | L | KO | 3 | Knee | β | Featherweight | UFC |
| 48 | Nov 7, 2015 | 33 | Thiago Tavares | L | SUB | 1 | Guillotine choke | β | Featherweight | UFC |
| 47 | Apr 4, 2015 | 33 | Robbie Peralta | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Featherweight | UFC |
| 46 | Jul 26, 2014 | 32 | Dennis Bermudez | L | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | β | Featherweight | UFC |
| 45 | Apr 11, 2014 | 32 | Tatsuya Kawajiri | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Featherweight | UFC |
| 44 | Aug 31, 2013 | 31 | Chad Mendes | L | TKO | 3 | Punches | β | Featherweight | UFC |
| 43 | Jan 26, 2013 | 31 | Hatsu Hioki | W | SD | 3 | β | β | Featherweight | UFC |
| 42 | Jun 22, 2012 | 30 | Gray Maynard | L | SD | 5 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 41 | Nov 12, 2011 | 29 | Benson Henderson | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 40 | Jun 4, 2011 | 29 | Anthony Pettis | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | TUF |
| 39 | Jan 1, 2011 | 29 | Takanori Gomi | W | SUB | 2 | Guillotine choke | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 38 | Aug 7, 2010 | 28 | Rafael dos Anjos | W | TKO | 3 | Jaw injury | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 37 | Mar 21, 2010 | 28 | Shannon Gugerty | W | SUB | 2 | Arm-triangle choke | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 36 | Dec 12, 2009 | 28 | Kenny Florian | L | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 35 | Jun 20, 2009 | 27 | Diego Sanchez | L | SD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | TUF |
| 34 | Jan 31, 2009 | 27 | Nate Diaz | W | SD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 33 | Sep 17, 2008 | 26 | Mac Danzig | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 32 | Apr 2, 2008 | 26 | Samy Schiavo | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 31 | Dec 8, 2007 | 26 | Roger Huerta | L | SUB | 3 | Rear-naked choke | β | Lightweight | TUF |
| 30 | Aug 25, 2007 | 25 | Marcus AurΓ©lio | W | SD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 29 | Jun 16, 2007 | 25 | Tyson Griffin | L | SD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 28 | Jan 25, 2007 | 25 | Din Thomas | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 27 | Oct 14, 2006 | 24 | Justin James | W | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | β | Lightweight | UFC |
| 26 | Aug 17, 2006 | 24 | Joe Martin | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight | WEC |
| 25 | Jul 21, 2006 | 24 | Yusuke Endo | L | SUB | 1 | Armbar | β | Lightweight | Shooto |
| 24 | Jun 9, 2006 | 24 | Gilbert Melendez | L | SD | 5 | β | β Strikeforce Championship | Lightweight | Strikeforce |
| 23 | Mar 10, 2006 | 24 | Josh Thomson | W | UD | 5 | β | + Strikeforce Championship | Lightweight | Strikeforce |
| 22 | Feb 17, 2006 | 24 | Tristan Yunker | L | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | β | β | KOTC |
| 21 | Dec 10, 2005 | 24 | Joe Jordan | W | UD | 3 | β | β | β | XFO |
| 20 | Nov 19, 2005 | 23 | Jeff Carsten | W | TKO | 1 | Injury | β | β | β |
| 19 | Sep 17, 2005 | 23 | Dave Cochran | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | β | β | KOTC |
| 18 | Aug 27, 2005 | 23 | John Strawn | W | SUB | 2 | Arm-triangle choke | β | β | XFO |
| 17 | Aug 13, 2005 | 23 | Jay Estrada | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | β | β | β |
| 16 | Jun 25, 2005 | 23 | Bart Palaszewski | W | UD | 3 | β | β | β | XFO |
| 15 | May 20, 2005 | 23 | Alonzo Martinez | W | SUB | 3 | Arm-triangle choke | + XKK 4-man tournament | β | XKK |
| 14 | May 20, 2005 | 23 | Chris Mickle | W | UD | 3 | β | β | β | Xtreme Kage Kombat |
| 13 | May 14, 2005 | 23 | Alex Carter | W | SUB | 1 | Punches | β | β | β |
| 12 | Mar 19, 2005 | 23 | Brandon Adamson | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | β | β | XFO |
| 11 | Feb 5, 2005 | 23 | Billy Guardiola | W | SUB | 1 | Ankle lock | β | β | β |
| 10 | Dec 18, 2004 | 23 | Dennis Davis | W | KO | 1 | Knee | β | β | β |
| 9 | Dec 3, 2004 | 22 | Vito Woods | W | SUB | 2 | Guillotine choke | β | β | XFO |
| 8 | Nov 12, 2004 | 22 | Randy Hauer | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | β | β | Extreme Challenge |
| 7 | Oct 23, 2004 | 22 | Billy Guardiola | W | SUB | 1 | Ankle lock | β | β | β |
| 6 | Jun 26, 2004 | 22 | Gabe Lemley | L | SUB | 2 | Armbar | β | β | XFO |
| 5 | May 1, 2004 | 22 | Jed Deno | W | SUB | 1 | Choke | β | β | β |
| 4 | Apr 3, 2004 | 22 | Shawn Nolan | W | UD | 3 | β | β | β | Xtreme Kage Kombat |
| 3 | Apr 3, 2004 | 22 | Dan Duke | L | UD | 3 | β | β | β | Xtreme Kage Kombat |
| 2 | Mar 14, 2004 | 22 | Adam Bass | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | β | β | XFO |
| 1 | Jul 26, 2003 | 21 | Adam Copenhaver | L | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | β | β | β |