Guida vs Santos

Who won Guida vs Santos?

Clay Guida beat Leonardo Santos by submission in the 2nd round during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 4th December 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Guida vs Santos stats

Clay Guida stepped into the octagon with a record of 36 wins, 21 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 13 by submission.

Leonardo Santos made his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 9 by submission.

This was Clay Guida's 37th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2006.

Clay Guida's UFC record stood at 18-19-0, while Leonardo Santos' came in at 7-3-1.

The stats suggested Guida had a slight advantage in power over Santos, with a 19% knock out percentage over Santos' 17%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Santos had an advantage over Guida, with a 50% submission rate over Guida's 36%.

Clay Guida was the younger man by 2 years, at 43 years old.

Santos had a height advantage of 5 inches over Guida. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Guida was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 34 more fights, and made his debut in 2003, 1 year later than Santos, whose first professional fight was in 2002. He had fought 90 more professional rounds, 138 to Santos' 48.

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Guida's last 4 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 6 months and 30 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 10 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Guida vs Santos?

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