Combat Edge Intelligence

Clay Guida vs Gleristone Santos

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

38-25-0Record35-12-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'7"Height5'9"
70"Reach70,0"
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Team Alpha Male· 1645 avg Elo · 21 ratedTeamPitbull Brothers· 1624 avg Elo · 6 rated

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Clay GuidaNow 1599
If they win+12→ 1611
If they lose-12→ 1587
Gleristone SantosNow 1599
If they win+12→ 1611
If they lose-12→ 1587

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.

1672 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1526 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.63
Sig. strikes / min
4.69
34%
Strike accuracy
60%
3
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.77
61%
Strike defense
48%
3.10
Takedown avg.
3.44
22%
Takedown accuracy
53%
66%
Takedown defense
86%
0.61
Submission avg.
0.77

Trajectory

Clay GuidaGleristone Santos
1600165020202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

7 (19%)
KO/TKO
14 (40%)
14 (38%)
Submission
6 (17%)
16 (43%)
Decision
15 (43%)

Combat Edge model read

Gleristone Santos70%
Clay Guida 30%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Gleristone Santos a 70% favorite over Clay Guida in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Clay Guida's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1599 vs 1599), separated by just 0 points.

Clay Guida enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Gleristone Santos enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Clay Guida finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Gleristone Santos 57%.

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