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Clay Guida vs Mark Madsen

Clay Guida is 38-22-0; Mark Madsen is 12-2-0. Clay Guida is 2 years older than Mark Madsen. Mark Madsen has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Clay Guida. Mark Madsen is 1" · 3 cm taller than Clay Guida. They have met once: Clay Guida 0, Mark Madsen 1.

Clay Guida
United States
Clay Guida
“The Carpenter” · 38-22-0
SUBUDUD
LightweightMet once
Mark Madsen
Denmark
Mark Madsen
“The Olympian” · 12-2-0
TKOSUBUD
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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
Mark Madsen

No background on record

Camp · Fight Ready · Denmark

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
75%
16%
Body
15%
24%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Clay Guidalast 5 fights
65%25%10%
Mark Madsenlast 2 fights
38%16%46%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Clay Guida· from fights outside the UFC Mark Madsen· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.733.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersMark Madsen · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.183.97
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersMark Madsen · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.762.86
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersMark Madsen · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
34%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersMark Madsen · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersMark Madsen · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersMark Madsen · Poor · better than 0% 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
3.56
3.18
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.97
2.76 / 8.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.86 / 4.3
34%
Takedown accuracy
67%
69%
Takedown defence
63%
4:14
Control time / fight
2:44
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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
Mark Madsen6 UFC fights · 224 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%115/321
3%6/9
10%23/24
Clinch
8%17/22
12%27/29
0%0/0
Ground
16%35/47
0%0/0
0%1/1

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Clay Guida and Mark Madsen ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Gastelum (Sat, Aug 21, 2021), where Mark Madsen won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Clay Guida and Mark Madsen?

Clay Guida is 38-22-0 and Mark Madsen is 12-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Clay Guida or Mark Madsen?

Mark Madsen has the longer reach: 72" · 183 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Clay Guida, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Clay Guida or Mark Madsen?

Mark Madsen is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Clay Guida stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Clay Guida or Mark Madsen?

Clay Guida is 44 and Mark Madsen is 42.

Who has more finishes, Clay Guida or Mark Madsen?

Clay Guida has 21 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 16 by submission); Mark Madsen has 6 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).