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Combat Edge Intelligence

Clay Guida vs Tyson Griffin

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

1598Solid

Tale of the tape

38-25-0Record17-8-0
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'7"Height5'6"
70"ReachTBD
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Team Alpha Male· 1645 avg Elo · 20 ratedTeamAmerican Kickboxing Academy· 1638 avg Elo · 6 rated

What's at stake

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

Clay GuidaNow 1598
If they win+11→ 1609
If they lose-13→ 1585
Tyson GriffinNow 1580
If they win+17→ 1597
If they lose-15→ 1565

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.

1671 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1658 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

2.63
Sig. strikes / min
3.71
34%
Strike accuracy
42%
3
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.30
61%
Strike defense
65%
3.10
Takedown avg.
1.87
22%
Takedown accuracy
47%
66%
Takedown defense
60%
0.61
Submission avg.
0.89

Trajectory

Clay GuidaTyson Griffin
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Win method breakdown

7 (19%)
KO/TKO
6 (35%)
14 (38%)
Submission
3 (18%)
16 (43%)
Decision
8 (47%)

Combat Edge model read

The Combat Edge model rates this a near coin-flip, splitting Clay Guida and Tyson Griffin within a point of even.

Clay Guida holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1598 to 1580, a 18-point edge.

Clay Guida enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Clay Guida finishes 57% of wins inside the distance, Tyson Griffin 53%.

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