Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Clay Guida def. Nate Diaz (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
22-13-0
Saturday, January 31, 2009
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Clay Guida defeated Nate Diaz by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2, held Saturday, January 31, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Fight stats
Clay Guida
Nate Diaz
0
Knockdowns
0
49 of 99
Significant strikes
49 of 135
49%
Sig. strike accuracy
36%
75 of 127
Total strikes
70 of 158
4 of 11
Takedowns
0 of 8
36%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
8:47
Control time
0:51
Significant strikes by target
15 of 59
Head
39 of 120
4 of 9
Body
7 of 11
30 of 31
Leg
3 of 4
21 of 57
Distance
36 of 117
19 of 29
Clinch
12 of 17
9 of 13
Ground
1 of 1
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
24 of 47
Sig. str.
19 of 57
39 of 62
Total str.
24 of 62
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
2:33
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 25
Sig. str.
7 of 13
20 of 31
Total str.
14 of 21
1 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
3:28
Ctrl
0:30
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
10 of 27
Sig. str.
23 of 65
16 of 34
Total str.
32 of 75
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
2:46
Ctrl
0:20
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
4
Guida
1
Draw
0
Diaz
●29–28 Guida×4●29–29 Draw
All 5 media scorecards▾
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Guida
- MMAWeekly.com29–28Guida
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com29–28Guida
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com29–28Guida
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29–29Draw
Fan Scorecards
43%
Guida
4%
Draw
53%
Diaz
51 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Diaz43.1%●29–28 Guida31.4%●30–27 Guida9.8%●29–29 Draw3.9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
78%
Guida
R2
49%
Diaz
R3
75%
Diaz
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Clay Guida vs Nate Diaz?
Clay Guida defeated Nate Diaz by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS PENN 2, held Saturday, January 31, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
What were the judges' scorecards for Clay Guida vs Nate Diaz?
The judges scored it 29–28, 28–29, 29–28 — Clay Guida won the decision.
Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Clay Guida 32%68% Nate Diaz
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
38-22-0
Record
22-13-0
1525
Elo rating
1660
0
Win Streak
1
44
Age
41
5'7"
170 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
2.63
SLpM
4.57
33%
Str. Acc.
45%
3.00
SApM
3.77
61%
Str. Def.
52%
Grappling Profile
3.10
TD Avg.
1.05
35%
TD Acc.
30%
66%
TD Def.
41%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
1.30
Recent form (last 5 fights)
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Common Opponents
Clay Guida
Nate Diaz
- vs
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Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 37 fights · 27 fights
31.2
Avg sig. strikes
57.2
2.11
Avg takedowns
0.67
4:14
Avg control time
1:45
80
Career high strikes
238
10
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Clay Guida
Strike target
Nate Diaz
60%
Head
74%
16%
Body
17%
24%
Leg
9%
Clay Guida
Strike position
Nate Diaz
65%
Distance
73%
14%
Clinch
22%
21%
Ground
5%