Clay Collard
Clay Collard | |
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Born | Payson, Utah, United States | March 10, 1993
Other names | Cassius |
Nationality | American |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1] |
Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) |
Division | Featherweight Lightweight |
Reach | 73.0 in (185 cm)[1] |
Fighting out of | Price, Utah, United States |
Team | The Pit Elevated Fight Team |
Years active | 2011–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 24 |
Wins | 16 |
By knockout | 9 |
By submission | 3 |
By decision | 4 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 1 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 4 |
No contests | 1 |
Other information | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Clay Collard (born March 10, 1993) is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division. A professional competitor since 2011, he has formerly competed for the UFC.
Mixed martial arts career
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Collard made his promotional debut on August 23, 2014 as a short notice replacement against Max Holloway at UFC Fight Night 49, replacing an injured Mirsad Bektic.[2] Collard lost the fight via TKO in the third round.[3]
Collard next faced Alex White on December 6, 2014 at UFC 181.[4] Collard won the fight via unanimous decision.[5]
Collard faced Gabriel Benítez on June 13, 2015 at UFC 188.[6] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[7]
Collard was expected to face Andre Fili on September 5, 2015 at UFC 191.[8] However, Fili was forced out of the bout with injury and replaced by Tiago Trator.[9] Collard lost the fight by split decision.[10]
Championships and accomplishments
- Showdown Fights
- Showdown Fights Lightweight Championship (One time)
Joined UFC 2-2 record in UFC Steel Fist
Light weight championship
Steel Fist professional Light Weight Belt
Joined FFC
Mixed martial arts record
24 matches | 16 wins | 7 losses |
By knockout | 9 | 1 |
By submission | 3 | 2 |
By decision | 4 | 4 |
No contests | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Win | 16–7 (1) | Carson Gregory | Submission (Triangle Choke) | SteelFist Fight Night 57 - Friday the 13th | April 13, 2018 | 2 | 3:07 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | |
Win | 15–7 (1) | Troy Dennison | TKO (punches) | SteelFist Fight Night 55: Opposites Attack | January 13, 2018 | 1 | 0:46 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | Won SteelFist Fight Night Lightweight Championship. |
Loss | 14–7 (1) | Tiago Trator | Decision (split) | UFC 191 | September 5, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Loss | 14–6 (1) | Gabriel Benítez | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 188 | June 13, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Mexico City, Mexico | |
Win | 14–5 (1) | Alex White | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 181 | December 6, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Loss | 13–5 (1) | Max Holloway | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. dos Anjos | August 23, 2014 | 3 | 3:47 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | Catchweight (149 lbs) bout. |
Win | 13–4 (1) | Nick Compton | Decision (unanimous) | Showdown Fights 14: Heavyweight Collision | June 28, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Orem, Utah, United States | |
Win | 12–4 (1) | Jason Brenton | Decision (unanimous) | Showdown Fights 13: Lopez vs. Castillo | January 24, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Orem, Utah, United States | Featherweight debut. |
Win | 11–4 (1) | Justin Buchholz | Decision (split) | Showdown Fights 12: Buchholz vs. Collard 2 | September 28, 2013 | 5 | 5:00 | Orem, Utah, United States | Won the Showdown Fights Lightweight Championship. |
NC | 10–4 (1) | Jordan Clements | No Contest | Showdown Fights 10: Collard vs. Clements | February 8, 2013 | 2 | 2:08 | Orem, Utah, United States | Originally a TKO win for Collard; overturned after he failed a drug test. |
Win | 10–4 | Steve Sharp | TKO (punches) | Showdown Fights 9: Buchholz vs. Castillo | November 16, 2012 | 2 | 4:44 | Orem, Utah, United States | |
Loss | 9–4 | Justin Buchholz | Submission (guillotine choke) | Showdown Fights 8: Burkman vs. Yager | August 25, 2012 | 3 | 1:35 | Orem, Utah, United States | |
Win | 9–3 | Steve Walser | TKO (punches) | Showdown Fights 7: Uprising | May 4, 2012 | 1 | 0:44 | Orem, Utah, United States | |
Win | 8–3 | Scott Casey | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Rocky Mountain Fight Championships 3 | March 24, 2012 | 1 | 4:36 | Vernal, Utah, United States | |
Win | 7–3 | Dustin Collins | TKO (retirement) | Rocky Mountain Fight Championships 2 | January 14, 2012 | 1 | 5:00 | Vernal, Utah, United States | |
Win | 6–3 | Luke Pierce | TKO (punches) | Flash Academy MMA: Fight Night Explosion | November 26, 2011 | 1 | 2:47 | Price, Utah, United States | |
Win | 5–3 | Drayton Woods | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Crown Fighting Championships 4 | October 29, 2011 | 1 | 3:07 | St. George, Utah, United States | |
Loss | 4–3 | David Castillo | Decision (unanimous) | Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 14 | September 30, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Lehi, Utah, United States | |
Loss | 4–2 | Oliver Parker | Decision (unanimous) | Moab Combat Sports: Red Rock Rumble 4 | September 24, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Moab, Utah, United States | |
Win | 4–1 | Kyle Herrera | TKO (corner stoppage) | Fight King: Fight for the Cops | August 17, 2011 | 3 | 1:54 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | |
Loss | 3–1 | Jose Salgado | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Crown Fighting Championships 3 | June 18, 2011 | 2 | 2:38 | St. George, Utah, United States | |
Win | 3–0 | Kevin Hamby Jacobson | TKO (punches) | Flash Academy MMA: Mayhem & Motocross MMA Fight Night | May 14, 2011 | 1 | 1:10 | Price, Utah, United States | |
Win | 2–0 | Kaifah Detoles | TKO (punches) | Fight Kings 7: No Mercy | April 2, 2011 | 2 | 2:02 | Vernal, Utah, United States | |
Win | 1–0 | Daniel Ruiz | TKO (punches) | Moab Combat Sports: Red Rock Rumble 3 | March 26, 2011 | 1 | 2:11 | Moab, Utah, United States |
References
- ^ a b "Fight Card - UFC 188 Velasquez vs. Werdum". UFC.com. Retrieved June 14, 2015.
- ^ Staff (2014-08-18). "Mirsad Bektic out, newcomer Clay Collard meets Max Holloway at UFC Fight Night 49". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
- ^ Fox Sports. "Max Holloway puts away late replacement Clay Collard by 3rd round TKO". FOX Sports.
- ^ MMA Fighting Newswire (October 16, 2014). "Alex White vs. Clay Collard set for UFC 181". mmafighting.com. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ^ "UFC 181 Results: Clay Collard Outstrikes Alex White In Entertaining Scrap". FanSided.
- ^ Jason Floyd (2015-03-28). "Clay Collard vs. Gabriel Benitez set for UFC 188". themmareport.com. Retrieved 2015-03-28.
- ^ Ben Fowlkes (2015-06-13). "UFC 188 results: Mexico's Gabriel Benitez batters Clay Collard for unanimous decision". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-06-13.
- ^ Staff (2015-08-06). "UFC 191 adds Andre Fili vs. Clay Collard". themmareport.com. Retrieved 2015-08-06.
- ^ Staff (2015-08-13). "Tiago Trator replaces Andre Fili, meets Clay Collard at UFC 191". themmareport.com. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
- ^ Steven Marrocco (2015-09-05). "UFC 191 results, highlights: Tiago Trator gets past Clay Collard with close split decision". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-09-05.