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Clay Guida vs Erik Koch

Clay Guida is 38-22-0; Erik Koch is 16-6-0. Clay Guida is 7 years older than Erik Koch. Erik Koch has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Clay Guida. Erik Koch is 3" · 8 cm taller than Clay Guida. They have met once: Clay Guida 1, Erik Koch 0.

Clay Guida
United States
Clay Guida
“The Carpenter” · 38-22-0
SUBUDUD
Met once
Erik Koch
United States
Erik Koch
“Phoenix” · 16-6-0
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Style & credentials

Clay Guida
Folkstyle Wrestling
  • 2006Strikeforce Lightweight Championship (inaugural)Strikeforce
  • —XFO Lightweight Championship (2x)XFO (Xtreme Fighting Organization)
  • —XKK Lightweight ChampionshipXtreme Kage Kombat
  • —Combat-Do Lightweight ChampionshipCombat-Do
Camp · Team Alpha Male · Sacramento, California, US
Erik Koch

No background on record

Camp · Roufusport · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
71%
16%
Body
17%
24%
Leg
12%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Clay Guidalast 37 fights
65%14%21%
Erik Kochlast 10 fights
61%19%20%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Clay Guida· from fights outside the UFC Erik Koch· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.732.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersErik Koch · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.183.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersErik Koch · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.761.07
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersErik Koch · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
34%44%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersErik Koch · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%86%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersErik Koch · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersErik Koch · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.73
Strikes landed / min
2.40
3.18
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.37
2.76 / 8.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.07 / 2.4
34%
Takedown accuracy
44%
69%
Takedown defence
86%
4:14
Control time / fight
2:03
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Clay Guida37 UFC fights · 1156 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%458/2440
8%88/183
18%207/239
Clinch
5%60/115
3%38/45
5%60/63
Ground
15%173/326
5%60/63
1%12/12
Erik Koch10 UFC fights · 235 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%106/415
6%13/18
10%24/31
Clinch
6%15/26
11%26/28
2%4/5
Ground
20%46/57
0%1/2
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Clay GuidaErik Koch

Frequently asked questions

Have Clay Guida and Erik Koch ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Lee (Sun, Jun 25, 2017), where Clay Guida won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Clay Guida and Erik Koch?

Clay Guida is 38-22-0 and Erik Koch is 16-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Clay Guida or Erik Koch?

Erik Koch has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Clay Guida, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Clay Guida or Erik Koch?

Erik Koch is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Clay Guida stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Clay Guida or Erik Koch?

Clay Guida is 44 and Erik Koch is 37.

Who has more finishes, Clay Guida or Erik Koch?

Clay Guida has 21 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 16 by submission); Erik Koch has 12 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission).