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Featherweight
3 Rounds
Clay Guida won · U-DEC R3
Elo1490
Clay Guida
Elo1358

Clay GuidavsTatsuya KawajiriUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Minotauro vs Nelson · Friday, April 11, 2014Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Official fight result

Clay Guida won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupClay Guida: WrestlervsTatsuya Kawajiri: Wrestler

Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.

Model Prediction: Tatsuya Kawajiri wins(75.7%)

Actual result: Clay Guida wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Tatsuya Kawajiri at +130 American odds

$100 profit

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Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Clay Guida enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Clay Guida has 11pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.

Tale of the Tape

Clay Guida
Red Corner
VS
Tatsuya Kawajiri
Blue Corner
-140
(58%)
Vegas Odds
+130
(43%)
1490
Elo
1358
44
Age
48
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'7"
Height
5'7"
177.8 cm
Reach
175.26 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Clay GuidaL3 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs Claudio Puelles · Apr 22
W
vs Scott Holtzman · Dec 22
L
vs Rafa Garcia · Apr 23
L
vs Joaquim Silva · Dec 23
L
SUBvs Chase Hooper · Dec 24
latest
Tatsuya KawajiriL2 streak
oldest →
W
SUBvs Sean Soriano · Jan 14
W
vs Dennis Siver · Jun 15
W
vs Jason Knight · Dec 15
L
vs Dennis Bermudez · Feb 16
L
vs Cub Swanson · Aug 16
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Clay GuidaMetricTatsuya Kawajiri
2.63
Strikes / min
2.04
3.00
Strikes absorbed / min
2.01
61%
Strike defense
50%
3.10
TDs / 15 min
3.63
66%
Takedown defense
63%
0.60
Sub atts / 15 min
1.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.37evenly matched on net striking+0.03

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1528 vs 1516Strikes27.4 vs 32.0Takedowns2.8 vs 3.0Sub Atts0.72 vs 1.00Form-0.3 vs 1.0
Clay GuidaTatsuya Kawajiri

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Clay Guida(10 fights)Tatsuya Kawajiri(6 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +132.9|Blue -132.9
Recent Form
Red -1.3|Blue +1.3
Striker Score
Red +1.9|Blue -1.9
Grappler Score
Red +0.6|Blue -0.6
Layoff
Red +126.0|Blue -126.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Clay GuidaTargetTatsuya Kawajiri

By target zone

18
46% acc · 38%
Head
18
38% acc · 95%
7
100% acc · 15%
Body
0
0% acc
22
100% acc · 47%
Leg
1
100% acc · 5%

By position

12
38% acc · 26%
Distance
12
28% acc · 63%
17
100% acc · 36%
Clinch
7
88% acc · 37%
18
95% acc · 38%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

3
Clay Guida rounds
0
even
0
Tatsuya Kawajiri rounds
Round 1Clay Guida edged it
Sig. strikes15
Takedowns1
Control3:18
Knockdowns1
4Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
1:06Control
0Knockdowns
Round 2Clay Guida edged it
Sig. strikes14
Takedowns1
Control4:00
11Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:04Control
Round 3Clay Guida edged it
Sig. strikes18
Takedowns1
Control1:41
4Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:36Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
47 / 68
Sig Strikes
19 / 51
69%
Sig Str %
39.3%
92 / 113
Total Strikes
36 / 68
3 / 10
TDs
1 / 5
54.7%
TD %
16.7%
0
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
0
8:59
Ctrl Time
2:46

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Tatsuya Kawajiri4 / 126 / 141 / 20
1Clay Guida15 / 2020 / 251 / 10
2Tatsuya Kawajiri11 / 1626 / 310 / 20
2Clay Guida14 / 2123 / 301 / 70
3Tatsuya Kawajiri4 / 234 / 230 / 11
3Clay Guida18 / 2749 / 581 / 20

Clay Guida

StanceOrthodox
Height67.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights27

Tatsuya Kawajiri

StanceOrthodox
Height67.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights6