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Clay Guida vs Tyson Griffin

Clay Guida is 38-22-0; Tyson Griffin is 16-8-0. Clay Guida is 2 years older than Tyson Griffin. Clay Guida has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Tyson Griffin. Clay Guida is 1" · 3 cm taller than Tyson Griffin. They have met once: Clay Guida 0, Tyson Griffin 1.

Clay Guida
United States
Clay Guida
“The Carpenter” · 38-22-0
SUBUDUD
LightweightMet once
T
United States
Tyson Griffin
16-8-0
UDUDTKO
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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
Tyson Griffin

No background on record

Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
52%
16%
Body
22%
24%
Leg
26%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Clay Guidalast 37 fights
65%14%21%
Tyson Griffinlast 14 fights
74%14%12%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Clay Guida· from fights outside the UFC Tyson Griffin· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.733.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.182.35
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.761.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
34%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Clay Guida · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersTyson Griffin · 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
3.73
3.18
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.35
2.76 / 8.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.83 / 4.1
34%
Takedown accuracy
45%
69%
Takedown defence
60%
4:14
Control time / fight
2:31
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
Tyson Griffin14 UFC fights · 612 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
39%240/936
14%85/126
21%130/163
Clinch
4%25/46
5%30/35
5%28/29
Ground
9%54/100
3%19/19
0%1/1

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 GuidaTyson Griffin

Frequently asked questions

Have Clay Guida and Tyson Griffin ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 72: VICTORY (Sat, Jun 16, 2007), where Tyson Griffin won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Clay Guida and Tyson Griffin?

Clay Guida is 38-22-0 and Tyson Griffin is 16-8-0.

Who has the longer reach, Clay Guida or Tyson Griffin?

Clay Guida has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Tyson Griffin, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Clay Guida or Tyson Griffin?

Clay Guida is taller at 5'7" · 170 cm; Tyson Griffin stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Clay Guida or Tyson Griffin?

Clay Guida is 44 and Tyson Griffin is 42.

Who has more finishes, Clay Guida or Tyson Griffin?

Clay Guida has 21 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 16 by submission); Tyson Griffin has 9 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).