Combat Edge Intelligence

Clay Guida vs Kenny Florian

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

38-25-0Record14-6-0
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'7"Height5'10"
70"ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight145 lbs
Team Alpha MaleTeamFlorian Martial Arts Center

What's at stake

Kenny Florian is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Clay Guida carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Clay GuidaNow 1599
If they win+14→ 1613
If they lose-10→ 1589
Kenny FlorianNow 1661
If they win+13→ 1674
If they lose-19→ 1642

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 Elo1680 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.63
Sig. strikes / min
2.41
34%
Strike accuracy
40%
3
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.85
61%
Strike defense
64%
3.10
Takedown avg.
2.22
36%
Takedown accuracy
33%
66%
Takedown defense
60%
0.61
Submission avg.
1.27

Trajectory

Clay GuidaKenny Florian
1600165017002009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Win method breakdown

7 (19%)
KO/TKO
4 (29%)
14 (38%)
Submission
8 (57%)
16 (43%)
Decision
2 (14%)

Combat Edge model read

Kenny Florian72%
Clay Guida 28%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Kenny Florian a 72% favorite over Clay Guida in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Kenny Florian holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1661 to 1599, a 62-point edge.

Clay Guida enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Kenny Florian enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Clay Guida finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Kenny Florian 86%.

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