UFC Fight Night 205: Guida vs Puelles – The Ultimate Fighting Championship will be holding its third fight card of the month this Saturday, April 23. UFC Fight Night 205 will be happening inside the walls of the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fight fans can opt to subscribe to either Pay Per View or UFC Fight Pass to enjoy the matches. The main event will be featuring Amanda Lemos trying to extend her winning streak against veteran fighter Jessica Andrade at women’s strawweight. Fan-favorite Clay Guida will also compete in the main card as he fights Claudio Puelles at lightweight. It is seen in UFC betting lines that this will be a tight battle with Clay Guida owning a small edge over Claudio Puelles.
UFC Fight Night 205: Guida vs Puelles 04/23/2022
| When: | Saturday, April 23, 9:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| TV: | Pay Per View |
| Stream: | UFC Fight Pass |
Lightweights ready to light it up in tomorrow’s co-main event 🤜🤛@ClayGuida vs @Prince_of_Peru 💥
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UFC Fight Night 205: Guida vs Puelles 04/23/2022 Odds
| Fighter | Odds | Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Guida | -115 | Claudio Puelles | -105 |
Main Card
Clay Guida
Clay Guida has been known for his ring name as “The Carpenter” and this fighter hails from Round Lake, Illinois in the United States. He has been a stable name as a product of the Team Alpha Male fight team. Guida is a 40-year-old fight veteran and he has amassed a 37-21 professional fighting record competing mostly at lightweight. 14 of his wins came from submissions while 15 ended up with victories through the judges’ scorecards. After losing to Mark O. Madsen in UFC on ESPN 29 through a very controversial split decision, Guida fought again in less than five months. His opponent was Leonardo Santos and won that match with a second-round RNC submission.
Claudio Puelles
Claudio Puelles is just entering his prime age at 26 years old and he came all the way from Molina, Peru to be in this fight. He has been representing the Sanford MMA fight team in his pro bouts. Puelles has an interesting ring name “El Nino” and he already has an 11-2 professional MMA record competing at lightweight. His wins are divided into six submissions, three decisions, and two knockouts. This fighter will be carrying a four-match winning streak and has only lost his debut fight in the UFC. Among his fallen enemies were Felipe Silva, Marcos Mariano, Jordan Leavitt and the most recent was a submission victory over Chris Gruetzemacher.
Guida vs Puelles Betting Numbers
| Record | 37-18-0 | 12-2-0 |
| Last Fight | Win | Win |
| Country | United States | Peru |
| Height | 5’7″ | 5’10” |
| Weight (lbs) | 155 | 155 |
| Reach (in) | 70 | 70 |
| Win by KO/TKO | 19% | 18% |
| Win by Submission | 38% | 55% |
| Decisions | 41% | 27% |
| Strikes landed per minute | 2.53 | 2.07 |
| Striking accuracy | 34% | 51% |
| Striking absorbed per minute | 2.46 | 2.98 |
| Striking defense | 62% | 46% |
| Takedown average | 3.26 | 2.87 |
| Takedown accuracy | 38% | 35% |
| Takedown defense | 68% | 55% |
| Submission average | 0.70 | 1.00 |
Guida vs Puelles Betting Picks
This is youth vs experience entering the octagon. With the vast knowledge and resilience of Clay Guida, he gets the slight edge in the top online sportsbook to give the young Claudio Puelles his third career loss.
