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Clay Guida vs Scott Holtzman

Clay Guida is 38-22-0; Scott Holtzman is 14-6-0. Clay Guida is 2 years older than Scott Holtzman. Clay Guida has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Scott Holtzman. Scott Holtzman is 2" · 5 cm taller than Clay Guida. They have met once: Clay Guida 1, Scott Holtzman 0.

Clay Guida
United States
Clay Guida
“The Carpenter” · 38-22-0
SUBUDUD
LightweightMet once
Scott Holtzman
United States
Scott Holtzman
“Hot Sauce” · 14-6-0
SDTKOTKO
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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
Scott Holtzman

No background on record

Camp · Shield Systems MMA · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
73%
16%
Body
16%
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%
Scott Holtzmanlast 1 fight
57%35%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Clay Guida· from fights outside the UFC Scott Holtzman· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.734.32
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.183.66
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.761.88
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
34%57%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersScott Holtzman · Below avg · better than 32% 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
4.32
3.18
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.66
2.76 / 8.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.88 / 3.3
34%
Takedown accuracy
57%
69%
Takedown defence
67%
4:14
Control time / fight
3:54
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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
Scott Holtzman13 UFC fights · 723 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%325/931
10%71/128
9%65/89
Clinch
10%74/106
5%37/45
1%4/6
Ground
18%129/186
1%9/10
1%9/10

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 GuidaScott Holtzman

Frequently asked questions

Have Clay Guida and Scott Holtzman ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland (Sat, Dec 3, 2022), where Clay Guida won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Clay Guida and Scott Holtzman?

Clay Guida is 38-22-0 and Scott Holtzman is 14-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Clay Guida or Scott Holtzman?

Clay Guida has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Scott Holtzman, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Clay Guida or Scott Holtzman?

Scott Holtzman is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Clay Guida stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Clay Guida or Scott Holtzman?

Clay Guida is 44 and Scott Holtzman is 42.

Who has more finishes, Clay Guida or Scott Holtzman?

Clay Guida has 21 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 16 by submission); Scott Holtzman has 7 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).