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Clay Guida vs Takanori Gomi

Clay Guida is 38-22-0; Takanori Gomi is 35-14-0 (1 NC). Takanori Gomi is 4 years older than Clay Guida. They have met once: Clay Guida 1, Takanori Gomi 0.

Clay Guida
“The Carpenter” · 38-22-0
Loss · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
Met once
Takanori Gomi
“The Fireball Kid” · 35-14-0 (1 NC)
Win · KnockoutNo contest · No ContestNo contest · No Contest
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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
Takanori Gomi

No background on record

Camp · Kugayama Rascal

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
63%
16%
Body
30%
24%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Clay Guidalast 37 fights
65%14%21%
Takanori Gomilast 13 fights
88%9%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Clay Guida Takanori Gomi
Strikes landed / min
2.734.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.184.74
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.760.17
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
34%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.73
Strikes landed / min
4.11
3.18
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.74
2.76 / 8.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.17 / 0.7
34%
Takedown accuracy
25%
69%
Takedown defence
60%
4:14
Control time / fight
0:46
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
Takanori Gomi13 UFC fights · 367 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%211/708
25%90/149
6%23/35
Clinch
3%10/15
5%17/18
1%5/5
Ground
2%9/11
1%2/2
0%0/0

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Clay Guida and Takanori Gomi ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 125: RESOLUTION (Sun, Jan 2, 2011), where Clay Guida won by Submission.

What are the records of Clay Guida and Takanori Gomi?

Clay Guida is 38-22-0 and Takanori Gomi is 35-14-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Clay Guida or Takanori Gomi?

Neither. Both have a 70" · 178 cm reach.

Who is taller, Clay Guida or Takanori Gomi?

Neither. Both stand 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Clay Guida or Takanori Gomi?

Takanori Gomi is 48 and Clay Guida is 44.

Who has more finishes, Clay Guida or Takanori Gomi?

Clay Guida has 21 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 16 by submission); Takanori Gomi has 20 wins (14 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).

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