Post by The Sandmen on Oct 17, 2012 15:35:58 GMT -5
Frankie Edgar is the favourite fighter of the crowd at Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec).
Frankie Edgar 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.
Clay Guida shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Clay Guida tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar goes down.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Guida breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 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
Edgar looks to be in very good shape.
Edgar launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Guida's ribs.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in closed guard over 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.
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida tries to better his position on the ground...
Edgar holds Clay Guida's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Clay Guida uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Edgar misses a step and Clay Guida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Guida use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Frankie Edgar holds Clay Guida and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
Guida throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Edgar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frankie Edgar fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Guida's chin
Guida's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Clay Guida tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Clay Guida who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Edgar doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Clay Guida embrace and tries to move away...
Clay Guida pushes Edgar forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Guida tries to take Frankie Edgar down... Edgar stumbles backwards and Clay Guida launches a few punches...
Frankie Edgar dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Frankie Edgar and Guida engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
2:12 Round 1 and Edgar is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Frankie Edgar launches a rapid series of punches
taking Guida from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Guida has a small cut in his Left eye
Several good body shots
land on Guida.
Clay Guida moves forward looking for some grappling action
Guida has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Guida launches a few hard punches to Frankie Edgar's ribs!
Frankie Edgar's ribs shows the damage! Clay Guida is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Guida looks to be in very good shape.
Guida launches a few hard punches to Frankie Edgar's ribs!
Edgar struggles and protects himself.
Guida clumsily fails here and it's time for Frankie Edgar to fight back!
Frankie Edgar is grappling and launching some wild punches...
Not the best move against Clay Guida who tries to take adventage of his opponent's mistakes.
Edgar doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Clay Guida embrace and tries to move away...
Clay Guida pushes Edgar forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Clay Guida slightly pushes Edgar into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Dan Miragliotta sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Edgar is holding Clay Guida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Clay Guida loses balance and goes to the ground.
Guida's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Clay Guida
Edgar tries to open up Clay Guida's defense faking a few punches.
Clay Guida wraps his arms around Edgar's arms and counters the punches.
Guida tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Clay Guida attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Frankie Edgar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Clay Guida
Frankie Edgar looks to pass to mount...
Edgar slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Clay Guida.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Guida is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Edgar's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Guida is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Clay Guida is in half 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 half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Clay Guida uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida pushes Edgar's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Guida who is in full mount! Edgar is in trouble now!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida looks to be in very good shape.
Clay Guida throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Guida is locking that Armbar...
Edgar struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Guida is locking that Armbar...
Edgar breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida hovers above Edgar
Good punches to Edgar's body.
Crushing shot to Edgar's body! He's holding his side
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Clay Guida, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Edgar moves backwards and Clay Guida is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Nice punch by Clay Guida
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
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
Guida tries to move to full mount!
Edgar won't allow him to take this position easily.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida goes for an armbar!
Edgar Hyper-extended his left arm
That Armbar from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
Frankie Edgar breaks the lock and pushes away Clay Guida, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Clay Guida. 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.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Quick hook by Clay Guida
Good shot! Edgar has reasons to be worried.
As the fight continues it seems that Clay Guida is taking the best of the fight.
Clay Guida leans forwards and tries to grapple with Edgar
Guida shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Clay Guida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Guida circles out and slips free of Frankie Edgar's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Frankie Edgar tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Guida is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Edgar is taking this opportunity to rest.
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 tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Guida leans and gets Frankie Edgar's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Poorly executed technique. Clay Guida looks to counter!
Clay Guida overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Edgar pulls his arm out of danger.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar is cooling the fight on the ground
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Tremendous strikes from Edgar!
Guida blocks with confidence
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Edgar's chin
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Chin
A right hand from Clay Guida
makes Edgar stumble back!
Edgar moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Guida with a double overhooks!
Edgar launches a furious low kick!
Clay Guida blocks
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Guida moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Edgar with a double overhooks!
Low kick by Frankie Edgar to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Edgar clumsily fails here and it's time for Clay Guida to fight back!
Clay Guida attempts to cut off Edgar with punches
Edgar reels from the strikes.
Edgar's Chin is beginning to swell
Edgar has a small cut in his Chin
Edgar grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Frankie Edgar
Crushing shot to Guida's body! He's holding his side
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
Frankie Edgar looks to posture up and open Clay Guida's guard...
Clay Guida has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
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 launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Clay Guida uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
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...
Clay Guida slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Clay Guida controls the situation despite Frankie Edgar efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Guida has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Clay Guida tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar goes down.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to free his leg...
Clay Guida uses some of his skill by jumping out of Edgar's guard. He moves quickly to full 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.
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida goes for an armbar!
Frankie Edgar breaks the lock and pushes away Clay Guida, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Clay Guida. 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.
Guida is holding Frankie Edgar's left 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
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Clay Guida keeps control and remains in side mount.
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 pass to mount...
Guida slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Frankie Edgar.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
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 gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
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 arm againts the mat!
Edgar Hyper-extended his arm
That Americana from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
Frankie Edgar breaks that americana attempt!
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
Clay Guida tries to get his arm under Frankie Edgar's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Frankie Edgar's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Frankie Edgar easily defends the attempt.
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Guida is in rear mount over 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.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar
Guida tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Edgar! Guida has one hook in and keeps working!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
Guida has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Edgar.
Nicely done! Guida now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
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.
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Edgar adopts the turtle defense and Guida is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks 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 two hooks in
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Clay Guida uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Clay Guida fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Edgar's face!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
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.
Poorly executed technique. Clay Guida looks to counter!
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Edgar adopts the turtle defense and Guida is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Edgar adopts the turtle defense and Guida is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Edgar is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Guida tries to use some of his tricky moves but Guida's is smart enough to counter him.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Guida's moves.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar has seen better days.
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.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tries to launch a few punches to Frankie Edgar
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Edgar's defense
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks 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!
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Edgar's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That Rear Naked Choke from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
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
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 closed 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.
Edgar ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
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 ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is maybe for Clay Guida, but it's close.
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Round 4
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Frankie Edgar goes with a looping right hand while Clay Guida jumps back and jabs
Edgar seems staggered and Clay Guida runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Shovel hook by Clay Guida
tags Edgar.
Edgar has a small cut in his Nose
Frankie Edgar attempts a sweep single...
Clay Guida was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
A right hand from Frankie Edgar
misses its target.
Guida tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shovel hook by Clay Guida
tags Edgar.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 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 moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Guida tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
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
Frankie Edgar's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and trap Clay Guida in his guard...
Clay Guida rolls him over and takes his back!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar
You can see Edgar's blood making stains in the mat.
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
Guida has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Edgar.
Nicely done! Guida now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Frankie Edgar struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Edgar tries to stand up!
Guida doesn't allow him!
The clock says 2:10 in the 4 round
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Edgar is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Guida tries to use some of his tricky moves but Guida's is smart enough to counter him.
Guida tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Clay Guida slides his arm under Frankie Edgar's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Edgar's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
That Rear Naked Choke from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
Frankie Edgar pushes up and slides Clay Guida's arm over his chin.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
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.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Edgar adopts the turtle defense and Guida is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Guida has one of his arm over Frankie Edgar's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Clay Guida slides his arm under Frankie Edgar's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Edgar's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Edgar's Mouth is beginning to swell
Punishing hold!
Edgar's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That Rear Naked Choke from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Frankie Edgar pushes up and slides Clay Guida's arm over his chin.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Guida has one of his arm over Frankie Edgar's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Guida's moves.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tries to end this with a RNC!
Guida is locking that RNC...
Punishing hold!
That RNC looks tight...
Guida is locking that RNC...
Edgar struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Edgar struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Edgar struggles to free himself
That RNC from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
Edgar manages to roll on the ground and break 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
Frankie Edgar is a bloody mess!
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.
Crushing shot to Edgar's body! He's holding his side
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar is looking to pass Clay Guida's guard...
Clay Guida has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar doesn't stop bleeding.
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's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
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
Frankie Edgar continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Guida throws a few hammer fists to the face of Frankie Edgar
Solid shots!
Edgar's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar
Guida tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Edgar! Guida has one hook in and keeps working!
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
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
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Forehead
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
Clay Guida slides his arm under Frankie Edgar's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Guida is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Edgar's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Crippling lock!
Edgar's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Crippling lock!
Edgar's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
That Rear Naked Choke from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Crippling lock!
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Edgar's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Frankie Edgar's face turns is turning red. Now it's purple! Frankie Edgar taps out!
Winner is Clay Guida by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 4:56 Round 4
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 17/24 (71%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 4/33 (12%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 835 s
Statistics: Clay Guida
Punches 17/22 (77%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/11 (27%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 23/27 (85%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 835 s
Edgar is as tough as Rizzo. Again with the absorbing of 2.5 (or more) times the damage of the average bear. ALL Guida here though. But edgar. Sometimes you need to know when to just lie down and be done. you were done in Round 3.
Frankie Edgar 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.
Clay Guida shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Clay Guida tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar goes down.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Guida breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 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
Edgar looks to be in very good shape.
Edgar launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Guida's ribs.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in closed guard over 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.
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida tries to better his position on the ground...
Edgar holds Clay Guida's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Clay Guida is in closed guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Clay Guida uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Edgar misses a step and Clay Guida sees an opportunity to counter him!
Guida use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Frankie Edgar holds Clay Guida and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
Guida throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Edgar tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Frankie Edgar fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Guida's chin
Guida's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Clay Guida tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Clay Guida who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Edgar doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Clay Guida embrace and tries to move away...
Clay Guida pushes Edgar forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Guida tries to take Frankie Edgar down... Edgar stumbles backwards and Clay Guida launches a few punches...
Frankie Edgar dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Frankie Edgar and Guida engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
2:12 Round 1 and Edgar is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Frankie Edgar launches a rapid series of punches
taking Guida from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Guida has a small cut in his Left eye
Several good body shots
land on Guida.
Clay Guida moves forward looking for some grappling action
Guida has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Guida launches a few hard punches to Frankie Edgar's ribs!
Frankie Edgar's ribs shows the damage! Clay Guida is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Guida looks to be in very good shape.
Guida launches a few hard punches to Frankie Edgar's ribs!
Edgar struggles and protects himself.
Guida clumsily fails here and it's time for Frankie Edgar to fight back!
Frankie Edgar is grappling and launching some wild punches...
Not the best move against Clay Guida who tries to take adventage of his opponent's mistakes.
Edgar doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Clay Guida embrace and tries to move away...
Clay Guida pushes Edgar forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Clay Guida slightly pushes Edgar into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Dan Miragliotta sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Edgar is holding Clay Guida's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Clay Guida loses balance and goes to the ground.
Guida's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Clay Guida
Edgar tries to open up Clay Guida's defense faking a few punches.
Clay Guida wraps his arms around Edgar's arms and counters the punches.
Guida tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Clay Guida attempts to trap Frankie Edgar in his guard.
Frankie Edgar keeps control and remains in side mount.
Frankie Edgar is in side mount over Clay Guida
Frankie Edgar looks to pass to mount...
Edgar slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Clay Guida.
Frankie Edgar is in full mount over Clay Guida
Guida is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Edgar's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Guida is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Clay Guida is in half 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 half guard over Edgar
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Clay Guida uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida pushes Edgar's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Guida who is in full mount! Edgar is in trouble now!
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida looks to be in very good shape.
Clay Guida throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That Armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Guida is locking that Armbar...
Edgar struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Guida is locking that Armbar...
Edgar breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Clay Guida hovers above Edgar
Good punches to Edgar's body.
Crushing shot to Edgar's body! He's holding his side
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is maybe for Clay Guida, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Edgar moves backwards and Clay Guida is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Nice punch by Clay Guida
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
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
Guida tries to move to full mount!
Edgar won't allow him to take this position easily.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida goes for an armbar!
Edgar Hyper-extended his left arm
That Armbar from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
Frankie Edgar breaks the lock and pushes away Clay Guida, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Clay Guida. 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.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Quick hook by Clay Guida
Good shot! Edgar has reasons to be worried.
As the fight continues it seems that Clay Guida is taking the best of the fight.
Clay Guida leans forwards and tries to grapple with Edgar
Guida shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Clay Guida tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Guida circles out and slips free of Frankie Edgar's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Frankie Edgar tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Guida is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Frankie Edgar is in open guard over Guida
Edgar is taking this opportunity to rest.
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 tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Guida leans and gets Frankie Edgar's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Poorly executed technique. Clay Guida looks to counter!
Clay Guida overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Edgar pulls his arm out of danger.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar is cooling the fight on the ground
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Tremendous strikes from Edgar!
Guida blocks with confidence
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Clay Guida fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Edgar's chin
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Chin
A right hand from Clay Guida
makes Edgar stumble back!
Edgar moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Guida with a double overhooks!
Edgar launches a furious low kick!
Clay Guida blocks
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Guida moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Edgar with a double overhooks!
Low kick by Frankie Edgar to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Edgar clumsily fails here and it's time for Clay Guida to fight back!
Clay Guida attempts to cut off Edgar with punches
Edgar reels from the strikes.
Edgar's Chin is beginning to swell
Edgar has a small cut in his Chin
Edgar grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Frankie Edgar
Crushing shot to Guida's body! He's holding his side
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
Frankie Edgar looks to posture up and open Clay Guida's guard...
Clay Guida has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
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 launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Clay Guida uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
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...
Clay Guida slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Clay Guida controls the situation despite Frankie Edgar efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Guida has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Clay Guida tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edgar goes down.
Clay Guida is in open guard over Edgar
Guida tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Clay Guida tries to free his leg...
Clay Guida uses some of his skill by jumping out of Edgar's guard. He moves quickly to full 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.
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Clay Guida is in full mount over Frankie Edgar
Guida goes for an armbar!
Frankie Edgar breaks the lock and pushes away Clay Guida, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Clay Guida. 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.
Guida is holding Frankie Edgar's left 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
Frankie Edgar attempts to trap Clay Guida in his guard.
Clay Guida keeps control and remains in side mount.
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 pass to mount...
Guida slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Frankie Edgar.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
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 gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
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 arm againts the mat!
Edgar Hyper-extended his arm
That Americana from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
Frankie Edgar breaks that americana attempt!
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
Clay Guida tries to get his arm under Frankie Edgar's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Frankie Edgar's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Frankie Edgar easily defends the attempt.
The clock says 2:05 in the 3 round
Guida is in rear mount over 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.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar
Guida tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Edgar! Guida has one hook in and keeps working!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
Guida has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Edgar.
Nicely done! Guida now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
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.
Frankie Edgar gets sloppy and Clay Guida tries to take advantage...
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Edgar adopts the turtle defense and Guida is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks 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 two hooks in
Frankie Edgar launches a few punches to Guida's cheek from the guard.
Clay Guida uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Clay Guida fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Edgar's face!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
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.
Poorly executed technique. Clay Guida looks to counter!
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Edgar adopts the turtle defense and Guida is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Edgar adopts the turtle defense and Guida is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Edgar is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Guida tries to use some of his tricky moves but Guida's is smart enough to counter him.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Guida's moves.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar has seen better days.
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.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tries to launch a few punches to Frankie Edgar
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Edgar's defense
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks 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!
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Edgar's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That Rear Naked Choke from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
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
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 closed 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.
Edgar ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
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 ref stops the action. The round is over.
This round is maybe for Clay Guida, but it's close.
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Round 4
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Frankie Edgar goes with a looping right hand while Clay Guida jumps back and jabs
Edgar seems staggered and Clay Guida runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Shovel hook by Clay Guida
tags Edgar.
Edgar has a small cut in his Nose
Frankie Edgar attempts a sweep single...
Clay Guida was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
The clock says 0:45 in the 4 round
A right hand from Frankie Edgar
misses its target.
Guida tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Shovel hook by Clay Guida
tags Edgar.
The clock says 0:55 in the 4 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 moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Clay Guida is in half guard over Edgar
Guida tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Clay Guida is in side mount over Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
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
Frankie Edgar's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Frankie Edgar tries to roll to his side and trap Clay Guida in his guard...
Clay Guida rolls him over and takes his back!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar
You can see Edgar's blood making stains in the mat.
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
Guida has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Edgar.
Nicely done! Guida now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Frankie Edgar struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Edgar tries to stand up!
Guida doesn't allow him!
The clock says 2:10 in the 4 round
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Edgar is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Guida tries to use some of his tricky moves but Guida's is smart enough to counter him.
Guida tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Clay Guida slides his arm under Frankie Edgar's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Edgar's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
That Rear Naked Choke from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
Frankie Edgar pushes up and slides Clay Guida's arm over his chin.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
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.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Edgar adopts the turtle defense and Guida is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Guida has one of his arm over Frankie Edgar's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Clay Guida slides his arm under Frankie Edgar's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Edgar's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Edgar's Mouth is beginning to swell
Punishing hold!
Edgar's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That Rear Naked Choke from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Frankie Edgar pushes up and slides Clay Guida's arm over his chin.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edgar!
Guida has one of his arm over Frankie Edgar's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 3:05 in the 4 round
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Frankie Edgar doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Guida's moves.
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with two hooks in
Guida tries to end this with a RNC!
Guida is locking that RNC...
Punishing hold!
That RNC looks tight...
Guida is locking that RNC...
Edgar struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Edgar struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Edgar struggles to free himself
That RNC from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
Edgar manages to roll on the ground and break 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
Frankie Edgar is a bloody mess!
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.
Crushing shot to Edgar's body! He's holding his side
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Frankie Edgar is looking to pass Clay Guida's guard...
Clay Guida has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Frankie Edgar is in closed guard over Guida
Edgar doesn't stop bleeding.
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's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
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
Frankie Edgar continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Guida throws a few hammer fists to the face of Frankie Edgar
Solid shots!
Edgar's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar
Guida tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Edgar! Guida has one hook in and keeps working!
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
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
There is a small laceration on Frankie Edgar's Forehead
Guida is in rear mount over Edgar with one hook in
Clay Guida slides his arm under Frankie Edgar's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Guida is locking that Rear Naked Choke...
Edgar's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Crippling lock!
Edgar's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Crippling lock!
Edgar's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
That Rear Naked Choke from Clay Guida appears to be unbreakable
You can see the pain reflected in Edgar's eyes...
Crippling lock!
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Edgar's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Frankie Edgar's face turns is turning red. Now it's purple! Frankie Edgar taps out!
Winner is Clay Guida by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 4:56 Round 4
Statistics: Frankie Edgar
Punches 17/24 (71%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 4/33 (12%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 835 s
Statistics: Clay Guida
Punches 17/22 (77%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/11 (27%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 23/27 (85%)
Submissions 11/11 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 835 s
Edgar is as tough as Rizzo. Again with the absorbing of 2.5 (or more) times the damage of the average bear. ALL Guida here though. But edgar. Sometimes you need to know when to just lie down and be done. you were done in Round 3.