Clay Guida

Quick Facts

Full Name	Clay Guida
Occupation	Mma Fighter
Date Of Birth	Dec 8, 1981(1981-12-08)
Age	43
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Clay Guida Biography

Clay Guida is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on December 8, 1981 in Illinois, United States. American Professional mixed martial artist famous for his participation with the Lightweight division of the UFC. He is also famous for his participation in Strikeforce and the WEC and King of the Cage.

He has wins against a variety of MMA professionals , including He is known for having victories against a variety of MMA professionals including Josh Thomson, Nate Diaz, Rafael dos Anjos, and Anthony Pettis., Nate Diaz, Rafael dos Anjos as well as Anthony Pettis.

Guida made his professional debut in the summer of 2003, losing via rear-naked choke in the first round. After compiling a record of 3-3, he then won his next 15 consecutive fights before losing via submission at a King of the Cage event in February 2006. Guida was then signed by Strikeforce and fought a month later against Josh Thomson for the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship. Guida won via unanimous decision, before losing to the then-undefeated Gilbert Melendez. After losing his next bout overseas in Japan via submission, Guida was signed by Zuffa and the WEC, making his promotional debut at WEC 23. He won via unanimous decision. With an overall record of 20-6, Guida was signed by the UFC.

On December 12, 2009 he fought Kenny Florian at UFC 107. In the second round of a bloody fight, Guida was dropped by a right hand and lost via rear-naked choke.

He was raised and born within Round Lake, Illinois.

Clay Guida Net Worth

Clay Guida is one of the richest Mma Fighter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Clay Guida 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started wrestling in the early age of 5. He was a student at Johnsburg High School where he was a three-sport athlete. While at Harper College he won a national championship in 2001. Then he proceeded to make his debut on the professional stage in the summer of 2003.

He has been awarded numerous prizes for his fights, such as the Fight magazine’s Fight of the Year in 2007 and also his Fight of the Year in 2009 at the World MMA Awards.

Clayton “The Carpenter” Guida (/ˈ ɡ w iː d ə / ; born December 8, 1981) is an American professional mixed martial artist, currently signed to the UFC competing in the Lightweight division. A professional competitor since 2003, Guida also formerly competed for Strikeforce, the WEC, King of the Cage, and Shooto. Guida was the inaugural Strikeforce Lightweight Champion. He is the younger brother of fellow mixed martial artist, Jason Guida.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Clay Guida height 5 ft 7 in Clay weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Clay Guida Dating?

According to our records, Clay Guida is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Clay Guida’s is not dating anyone.

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Guida faced Benson Henderson on November 12, 2011 at UFC on Fox 1. Guida lost a hard fought decision after three rounds.

Facts & Trivia

Clay Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Clay Guida celebrates birthday on December 8 of every year.

Guida defeated Takanori Gomi on January 1, 2011 at UFC 125 by submission due to a guillotine choke in round two, his third consecutive submission victory which also earned him Submission of the Night honors.

Top Facts about Clay Guida

1. Clay Guida is an American mixed martial artist.
2. He was born on December 8, 1981.
3. Guida has a professional record of 36 wins and 20 losses.
4. He has competed in the UFC since 2006.
5. Guida is known for his high-energy fighting style.
6. He holds notable wins over Nate Diaz and Anthony Pettis.
7. Guida has been awarded Fight of the Night honors six times.
8. He is a former Strikeforce Lightweight Champion.
9. Guida stands at 5’7″ and competes in the featherweight division (145 lbs).
10. He trains out of Jackson Wink MMA in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

What ever happened to Clay Guida?

Guida faced Jim Miller on August 3, 2019 at UFC on ESPN 5. He lost the fight via a technical submission due to a guillotine choke in the first minute of the first round. Guida faced Bobby Green on June 20, 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov.

Is Clay Guida a good fighter?

Clay Guida is one of the most popular lightweights in the UFC, but popular unfortunately doesn’t mean best. While Guida is one of the best in the division, he can’t beat the top one percent of the top one percent ; he always falters when he fights the highest level of fighters.

What is clay guidas net worth?

Net Worth: $2 Million
Date of Birth:| Dec 8, 1981 (40 years old)
Gender:| Male
Height:| 5 ft 6 in (1.7 m)
Nationality:| United States of America

Does Clay Guida still fight in the UFC?

LAS VEGAS – Clay Guida is about to fight out his UFC contract, but has no intentions of slowing down. Guida (37-21-1 MMA, 17-15 UFC) meets Claudio Puelles (11-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 205 co-main event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, in what he revealed will be his final bout of a four-fight deal.

Who is the richest MMA fighter?

Conor McGregor In the modern period, he is the highest-paid fighter, with a whopping net worth of $200 million. He is one of the richest MMA fighters of all time. Conor McGregor before his lightweight fight with Dustin Poirier during the UFC 264 event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.