Post by The Sandmen on Apr 3, 2013 17:54:31 GMT -5
Clay Guida is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Frankie Edgar looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Clay Guida shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frankie Edgar is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Guida into his guard.
Hard blow to Edgar's mid-section, he seems hurt
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Clay Guida!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Guida has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Clay Guida tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Clay Guida moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Edgar breaths deeply while on the ground
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida tries to close the guard.
Guida put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Guida has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Guida measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Edgar blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar tries to escape from the closed guard
Edgar succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Clay Guida is cooling the fight on the ground
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Guida tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida sits high on Frankie Edgar's chest and pulls his leg underneath Edgar's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Edgar tries to roll out. He's too quick for Clay Guida and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Guida and it cost him top position.
Guida misses a step and Frankie Edgar sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frankie Edgar tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The two exchange wildly
Guida is connecting with a few punches
Edgar's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Clay Guida shoots for a double leg takedown!
Frankie Edgar sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Edgar fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Guida sprawls and remains on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Clay Guida looks to counter!
Clay Guida fakes a punch and launches himself over Edgar!
Nice move by Guida who clinches and pushes Edgar against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frankie Edgar shoots and grab Clay Guida's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Edgar scoop up Clay Guida's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Guida to the mat
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Guida tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Guida's side.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to roll on the ground...
Guida knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Frankie Edgar shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Frankie Edgar breaks that americana attempt!
Clay Guida gets sloppy and Frankie Edgar tries to take advantage...
Frankie Edgar tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Guida blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida suddenly holds Frankie Edgar's arm and tries an armbar!
Edgar can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Clay Guida!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to escape from the full mount...
Clay Guida is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to show some ground skills
Guida uses his strength to keep Guida at a disadvantage
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Clay Guida keeps control and remains in side mount.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Edgar is holding Clay Guida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Clay Guida shows great balance while pushing away Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Edgar showing excellent timing, blasts Clay Guida with a right hand.
Guida steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Clay Guida attempts a sweep single...
Clay Guida catches Frankie Edgar's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Guida.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida tries to escape from closed guard...
Guida struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Edgar can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Edgar tries to close his guard around Guida
He is not able to do it
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Not a desiderable position that Edgar is in now. Clay Guida is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Guida is taking this opportunity to rest.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass to half guard...
Frankie Edgar's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Clay Guida looks to posture up and open Frankie Edgar's guard...
Frankie Edgar has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
As the fight continues it seems that Clay Guida is taking the best of the fight.
Guida tries to escape from the closed guard
Clay Guida any adventage in the ground.
Guida misses a step and Frankie Edgar sees an opportunity to counter him!
Guida is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Clay Guida!
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Shovel hook by Frankie Edgar
tags Guida.
Clay Guida attempts a sweep single...
Clay Guida catches Frankie Edgar's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Guida.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Khodynka Arena (Moscow, Russia) is cheering him!
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida tries to open up Frankie Edgar's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Edgar in the side of the head
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Guida blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Clay Guida uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guida tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Guida struggles on the ground and tries to break Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida is in Edgar open guard now
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Guida tries to cover his face,
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida moves on the ground
Clay Guida moves to side mount
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida looks to pass to mount...
Guida slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Frankie Edgar.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Guida's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Clay Guida can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Clay Guida launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar tries to pass Clay Guida's guard...
Clay Guida's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida attempts to move to full guard
Clay Guida manages to switch to full guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar is looking to pass Clay Guida's guard...
Frankie Edgar gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Guida measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Clay Guida work his BJJ game.
Clay Guida tries to close the guard.
Guida put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Frankie Edgar. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Frankie Edgar tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Frankie Edgar who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Clay Guida is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Edgar doesn't let Guida get in on his legs.
Clay Guida gets sloppy and Frankie Edgar tries to take advantage...
Edgar fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Clay Guida didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Edgar, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Clay Guida tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar won't budge, forcing Guida to pull guard.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Guida's side.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Clay Guida rolls Frankie Edgar to his stomach and takes his back!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar
Edgar cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Guida can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Edgar has given his back to Clay Guida who is trying to get one hook in!
Clay Guida has one hook in!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Guida's side.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
Clay Guida throws his leg over Frankie Edgar's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Clay Guida's rear naked choke attempt!
Frankie Edgar frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Clay Guida and ends up on top!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Clay Guida doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Edgar misses a step and Clay Guida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Guida suddenly holds Frankie Edgar's arm and tries an armbar!
Edgar can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Clay Guida!
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar tries to escape from the closed guard
Edgar succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Guida tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guida clumsily fails here and it's time for Frankie Edgar to fight back!
Good looking punches from Frankie Edgar on the ground
deflected by Guida.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Edgar is trying to counter now!
Good looking punches from Frankie Edgar on the ground
deflected by Guida.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Edgar feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
Guida moves aside and dodges.
Poorly executed technique. Clay Guida looks to counter!
Clay Guida just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Edgar may be in trouble!
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar goes with a looping right hand while Clay Guida jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Guida seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Clay Guida fakes a punch and launches himself over Frankie Edgar
Great move by Guida who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Edgar pushes Clay Guida against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Guida's chin! His legs are wobbling!
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edgar pushes Clay Guida againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Guida tries to block Frankie Edgar punches...
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frankie Edgar slightly pushes Guida into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Guida is holding Frankie Edgar's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frankie Edgar loses balance and goes to the ground.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Guida's ribs.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to show some ground skills
Guida uses his strength to keep Guida at a disadvantage
Edgar clumsily fails here and it's time for Clay Guida to fight back!
Clay Guida looks to mount Frankie Edgar...
Clay Guida slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida tries to better his position on the ground...
Guida is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Clay Guida keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to half guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 4
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The two exchange wildly
Edgar is connecting with a few punches
Clay Guida tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar won't budge, forcing Guida to pull guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to escape from the full mount...
Clay Guida is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida looks to mount Frankie Edgar...
Frankie Edgar sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida looks to mount Frankie Edgar...
Clay Guida slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Guida's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Edgar tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Guida from the side mount!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Frankie Edgar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Frankie Edgar looks to counter!
Frankie Edgar looks to mount Clay Guida...
Frankie Edgar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Edgar tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Frankie Edgar controls the situation despite Clay Guida efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar rolls him over and takes his back!
Edgar is in rear mount over Guida
Guida works on the ground with his fingers over Edgar's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Edgar is in rear mount over Guida
Guida has Edgar controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Clay Guida
Frankie Edgar looks to mount Clay Guida...
Frankie Edgar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Guida breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Guida tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 3:00 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Edgar tries to free his leg...
Guida doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida tries to close the guard.
Guida put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and trap Clay Guida in his guard...
Frankie Edgar moves to half guard.
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Clay Guida pushes Frankie Edgar against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Frankie Edgar struggles not allowing Clay Guida improve his position.
Edgar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Guida's side.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Khodynka Arena (Moscow, Russia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar tries to bring the fight to the ground
Guida won't budge, forcing Edgar to pull guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Clay Guida tries to better his position on the ground...
Guida breaks the closed guard of Frankie Edgar and moves to half guard
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 5
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Frankie Edgar launches a body shot
Guida dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
Guida grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Clay Guida
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The clock says 0:45 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Edgar breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 0:55 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Clay Guida!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Clay Guida gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Clay Guida aggressively and repeatedly punches Edgar.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Clay Guida fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to move to full guard
Clay Guida keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Guida tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Guida breaths deeply while on the ground
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Guida tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Edgar from the side mount!
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to show some ground skills
Frankie Edgar put Guida in half guard.
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida looks to mount Frankie Edgar...
Clay Guida slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Edgar's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Guida
Clay Guida sits high on Frankie Edgar's chest and pulls his leg underneath Edgar's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Edgar's Right eye is beginning to swell
Edgar struggles to free himself
Edgar tries to roll out. He's too quick for Clay Guida and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Guida and it cost him top position.
The clock says 3:40 in the 5 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guida clumsily fails here and it's time for Frankie Edgar to fight back!
Frankie Edgar hovers above Guida
Clay Guida stops him from throwing strikes.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar tries to escape from closed guard...
Edgar struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Edgar has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Guida is getting frustrated here.
Edgar misses a step and Clay Guida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Guida switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Edgar struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida tries to close the guard.
Guida put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Edgar is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Good looking punches from Clay Guida on the ground
They could take their toll on Edgar.
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Nose
The clock says 4:50 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida tries to better his position on the ground...
Guida is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Clay Guida has to be confident that he won that round.
Winner is Clay Guida by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Clay Guida
Punches 9/18 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 5/9 (56%)
GnP strikes 15/22 (68%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 1215 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 6/13 (46%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/7 (29%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 15/33 (45%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1215 s
This fight sucked. Neither guy wanted to do anything, and neither guy really did. No one was never even kind of in danger of losing, and no one's health ever dropped below like, 85%. BORING.
Frankie Edgar looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Clay Guida shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frankie Edgar is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Guida into his guard.
Hard blow to Edgar's mid-section, he seems hurt
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Clay Guida!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Guida has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Clay Guida tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Clay Guida moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Edgar breaths deeply while on the ground
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida tries to close the guard.
Guida put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Guida has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Guida measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Edgar blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar tries to escape from the closed guard
Edgar succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Clay Guida is cooling the fight on the ground
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Guida tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida sits high on Frankie Edgar's chest and pulls his leg underneath Edgar's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Edgar tries to roll out. He's too quick for Clay Guida and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Guida and it cost him top position.
Guida misses a step and Frankie Edgar sees an opportunity to counter him!
Frankie Edgar tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
John McCarthy has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The two exchange wildly
Guida is connecting with a few punches
Edgar's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Clay Guida shoots for a double leg takedown!
Frankie Edgar sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Edgar fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Guida sprawls and remains on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Clay Guida looks to counter!
Clay Guida fakes a punch and launches himself over Edgar!
Nice move by Guida who clinches and pushes Edgar against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frankie Edgar shoots and grab Clay Guida's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Edgar scoop up Clay Guida's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Guida to the mat
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Guida tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Guida's side.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to roll on the ground...
Guida knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Frankie Edgar shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Frankie Edgar breaks that americana attempt!
Clay Guida gets sloppy and Frankie Edgar tries to take advantage...
Frankie Edgar tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Guida blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida suddenly holds Frankie Edgar's arm and tries an armbar!
Edgar can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Clay Guida!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to escape from the full mount...
Clay Guida is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to show some ground skills
Guida uses his strength to keep Guida at a disadvantage
The clock says 4:35 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Clay Guida keeps control and remains in side mount.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Edgar is holding Clay Guida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Clay Guida shows great balance while pushing away Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Edgar showing excellent timing, blasts Clay Guida with a right hand.
Guida steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was a close round.
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Round 2
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Clay Guida attempts a sweep single...
Clay Guida catches Frankie Edgar's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Guida.
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida tries to escape from closed guard...
Guida struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Edgar can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Edgar tries to close his guard around Guida
He is not able to do it
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Not a desiderable position that Edgar is in now. Clay Guida is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Guida is taking this opportunity to rest.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass to half guard...
Frankie Edgar's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Clay Guida looks to posture up and open Frankie Edgar's guard...
Frankie Edgar has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
As the fight continues it seems that Clay Guida is taking the best of the fight.
Guida tries to escape from the closed guard
Clay Guida any adventage in the ground.
Guida misses a step and Frankie Edgar sees an opportunity to counter him!
Guida is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Clay Guida!
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Shovel hook by Frankie Edgar
tags Guida.
Clay Guida attempts a sweep single...
Clay Guida catches Frankie Edgar's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Guida.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Khodynka Arena (Moscow, Russia) is cheering him!
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida tries to open up Frankie Edgar's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Edgar in the side of the head
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Guida blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Clay Guida uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guida tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Guida struggles on the ground and tries to break Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida is in Edgar open guard now
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Guida tries to cover his face,
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida moves on the ground
Clay Guida moves to side mount
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida looks to pass to mount...
Guida slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Frankie Edgar.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Guida's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Clay Guida can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Clay Guida launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Edgar tries to cover his face,
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar tries to pass Clay Guida's guard...
Clay Guida's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida attempts to move to full guard
Clay Guida manages to switch to full guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar is looking to pass Clay Guida's guard...
Frankie Edgar gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Guida measures the resilience of Edgar's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Edgar's side.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Clay Guida work his BJJ game.
Clay Guida tries to close the guard.
Guida put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Frankie Edgar. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Frankie Edgar tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Frankie Edgar who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
The fighters are clinching.
Clay Guida is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
Edgar doesn't let Guida get in on his legs.
Clay Guida gets sloppy and Frankie Edgar tries to take advantage...
Edgar fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Clay Guida didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Edgar, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Clay Guida tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar won't budge, forcing Guida to pull guard.
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Guida's side.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Clay Guida rolls Frankie Edgar to his stomach and takes his back!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar
Edgar cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Guida can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Edgar has given his back to Clay Guida who is trying to get one hook in!
Clay Guida has one hook in!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Guida's side.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
Clay Guida throws his leg over Frankie Edgar's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Clay Guida's rear naked choke attempt!
Frankie Edgar frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Clay Guida and ends up on top!
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Clay Guida doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Edgar misses a step and Clay Guida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Guida suddenly holds Frankie Edgar's arm and tries an armbar!
Edgar can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Clay Guida!
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar tries to escape from the closed guard
Edgar succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Guida tries to close his guard around Edgar
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guida clumsily fails here and it's time for Frankie Edgar to fight back!
Good looking punches from Frankie Edgar on the ground
deflected by Guida.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Edgar is trying to counter now!
Good looking punches from Frankie Edgar on the ground
deflected by Guida.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Edgar feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
Guida moves aside and dodges.
Poorly executed technique. Clay Guida looks to counter!
Clay Guida just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Edgar may be in trouble!
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Frankie Edgar goes with a looping right hand while Clay Guida jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Guida seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Clay Guida fakes a punch and launches himself over Frankie Edgar
Great move by Guida who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Edgar pushes Clay Guida against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Guida's chin! His legs are wobbling!
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edgar pushes Clay Guida againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Guida tries to block Frankie Edgar punches...
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frankie Edgar slightly pushes Guida into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Guida is holding Frankie Edgar's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Frankie Edgar loses balance and goes to the ground.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Guida's ribs.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to show some ground skills
Guida uses his strength to keep Guida at a disadvantage
Edgar clumsily fails here and it's time for Clay Guida to fight back!
Clay Guida looks to mount Frankie Edgar...
Clay Guida slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida tries to better his position on the ground...
Guida is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Clay Guida keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to half guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 4
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The two exchange wildly
Edgar is connecting with a few punches
Clay Guida tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar won't budge, forcing Guida to pull guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to escape from the full mount...
Clay Guida is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida looks to mount Frankie Edgar...
Frankie Edgar sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida looks to mount Frankie Edgar...
Clay Guida slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Guida's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Edgar tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Guida from the side mount!
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida launches a few punches to Edgar's cheek from the guard.
Frankie Edgar uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Frankie Edgar looks to counter!
Frankie Edgar looks to mount Clay Guida...
Frankie Edgar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Edgar tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Frankie Edgar controls the situation despite Clay Guida efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Frankie Edgar rolls him over and takes his back!
Edgar is in rear mount over Guida
Guida works on the ground with his fingers over Edgar's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Edgar is in rear mount over Guida
Guida has Edgar controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Clay Guida
Frankie Edgar looks to mount Clay Guida...
Frankie Edgar slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Guida breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 2:50 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Guida tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
The clock says 3:00 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Edgar tries to free his leg...
Guida doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida tries to close the guard.
Guida put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and trap Clay Guida in his guard...
Frankie Edgar moves to half guard.
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:10 in the 4 round
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Clay Guida pushes Frankie Edgar against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Frankie Edgar struggles not allowing Clay Guida improve his position.
Edgar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Edgar measures the resilience of Guida's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Guida's side.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida is taking this opportunity to rest.
John McCarthy stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Khodynka Arena (Moscow, Russia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
Frankie Edgar tries to bring the fight to the ground
Guida won't budge, forcing Edgar to pull guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Clay Guida tries to better his position on the ground...
Guida breaks the closed guard of Frankie Edgar and moves to half guard
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 5
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Frankie Edgar launches a body shot
Guida dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
Guida grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Clay Guida
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
The clock says 0:45 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Edgar breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 0:55 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida is in closed guard... Edgar tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Clay Guida!
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida tries to roll to his side and trap Frankie Edgar in his guard...
Clay Guida gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Clay Guida tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Clay Guida aggressively and repeatedly punches Edgar.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Guida tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Clay Guida fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to move to full guard
Clay Guida keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Guida tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:10 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar attempts to move to full guard
Frankie Edgar manages to switch to full guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Guida breaths deeply while on the ground
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Guida tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Edgar from the side mount!
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Edgar tries to show some ground skills
Frankie Edgar put Guida in half guard.
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to pass Frankie Edgar's guard...
Clay Guida manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida looks to mount Frankie Edgar...
Clay Guida slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Edgar's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Guida
Clay Guida sits high on Frankie Edgar's chest and pulls his leg underneath Edgar's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Edgar's Right eye is beginning to swell
Edgar struggles to free himself
Edgar tries to roll out. He's too quick for Clay Guida and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Guida and it cost him top position.
The clock says 3:40 in the 5 round
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Frankie Edgar uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Guida clumsily fails here and it's time for Frankie Edgar to fight back!
Frankie Edgar hovers above Guida
Clay Guida stops him from throwing strikes.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar tries to escape from closed guard...
Edgar struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Edgar has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Guida is getting frustrated here.
Edgar misses a step and Clay Guida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Guida switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Edgar struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Frankie Edgar is in half guard over Guida
Clay Guida tries to close the guard.
Guida put Frankie Edgar in closed guard.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar is in closed guard... Guida tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Frankie Edgar!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Edgar is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Good looking punches from Clay Guida on the ground
They could take their toll on Edgar.
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Nose
The clock says 4:50 in the 5 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida tries to better his position on the ground...
Guida is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Clay Guida has to be confident that he won that round.
Winner is Clay Guida by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Clay Guida
Punches 9/18 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 5/9 (56%)
GnP strikes 15/22 (68%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 1215 s
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 6/13 (46%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/7 (29%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 15/33 (45%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1215 s
This fight sucked. Neither guy wanted to do anything, and neither guy really did. No one was never even kind of in danger of losing, and no one's health ever dropped below like, 85%. BORING.