Combat Edge Intelligence

Brian Ortega vs Clay Guida

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Clay Guida

“The Carpenter”

38-25-0LightweightUFC

1599Solid

Tale of the tape

16-5-0Record38-25-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'7"
69"Reach70"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Black HouseTeamTeam Alpha Male

What's at stake

Brian Ortega is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Clay Guida carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Brian OrtegaNow 1716
If they win+11→ 1727
If they lose-21→ 1695
Clay GuidaNow 1599
If they win+16→ 1615
If they lose-8→ 1591

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1776 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1672 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.84
Sig. strikes / min
2.63
37%
Strike accuracy
34%
6.38
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3
49%
Strike defense
61%
0.93
Takedown avg.
3.10
25%
Takedown accuracy
22%
55%
Takedown defense
66%
0.93
Submission avg.
0.61

Trajectory

Brian OrtegaClay Guida
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Win method breakdown

3 (19%)
KO/TKO
7 (19%)
8 (50%)
Submission
14 (38%)
5 (31%)
Decision
16 (43%)

Combat Edge model read

Brian Ortega84%
Clay Guida 16%Elo baseline: 66%

The Combat Edge model makes Brian Ortega a 84% favorite over Clay Guida in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (66%).

Brian Ortega holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1716 to 1599, a 117-point edge.

Brian Ortega enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Clay Guida enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Brian Ortega finishes 69% of wins inside the distance, Clay Guida 57%.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.