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Clay Collard (born March 10, 1993) is an American professional mixed martial artist and boxer. A professional since 2011, he formerly competed for the UFC. He currently competes in the lightweight division of the Professional Fighters League.

Background

Collard grew up in Castle Dale, Utah.[1] Collard started wrestling at the age of six, picking up boxing at the age of 11.[2] Collard attended Emery High School, where he lettered in wrestling.[3]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Collard took his first and only amateur mixed martial arts bout less than two weeks after his 18th birthday.[3] He won the bout via 12-second knockout and subsequently turned professional to fight the next weekend.[3] Collard competed solely in Utah regional circuit, amassing a 13–4 (1 NC) record before being signed to the UFC.

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.[4] Collard lost the fight via TKO in the third round.[5]

Collard next faced Alex White on December 6, 2014 at UFC 181.[6] Collard won the fight via unanimous decision.[7]

Collard faced Gabriel Benítez on June 13, 2015 at UFC 188.[8] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[9]

Collard was expected to face Andre Fili on September 5, 2015 at UFC 191.[10] However, Fili was forced out of the bout with injury and replaced by Tiago Trator.[11] Collard lost the fight by split decision and was subsequently released from the promotion.[12]

Collard was expected to headline LFA 75 against Arthur Estrázulas on September 6, 2019 but withdrew from the bout due to a short notice call from the UFC. After four years away from UFC, Collard returned to the promotion and was scheduled to face Devonte Smith on August 17, 2019 at UFC 241 replacing John Makdessi.[13] However, on the fight week news surfaced that Collard withdrew from the fight due to an undisclosed reason and was replaced by promotional newcomer Khama Worthy.[14] Following the ordeal, Collard was released from the promotion again.

Professional Fighters League

In March 2020, Collard signed with Professional Fighters League and competes in the lightweight division.[15] He was expected to participate in the season 2020 but due to COVID-19 pandemic the league cancelled the whole season.

2021 season

Collard made his PFL debut against Anthony Pettis on April 23, 2021 at PFL 1.[16] He won the bout via unanimous decision, out boxing Pettis throughout the bout.[17]

Collard faced Joilton Lutterbach at PFL 4 on June 10, 2021.[18] He won the bout via split decision.[19]

Collard faced Raush Manfio in the semifinals of the Lightweight tournament on August 13, 2021 at PFL 7.[20] Collard lost the bout via unanimous decision.[21]

2022 season

Collard faced Jeremy Stephens on April 20, 2022 at PFL 1.[22] In a back and forth affair, Collard won the bout via unanimous decision.[23]

Collard faced Alexander Martinez on June 17, 2022 at PFL 4.[24] He lost the close bout via split decision.[25]

2023 season

Collard faced Yamato Nishikawa on April 14, 2023 at PFL 3.[26] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[27]

Collard faced Stevie Ray on June 23, 2023 at PFL 6.[28] He won the fight via TKO in the second round.[29]

Collard faced Shane Burgos in the semi-finals of the lightweight tournament on August 23, 2023, at PFL 9.[30] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[31]

In the final, Collard faced Olivier Aubin-Mercier on November 24, 2023 at PFL 10.[32] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[33]

2024 season

Collard is scheduled to face former Bellator Featherweight champion A. J. McKee on February 24, 2024, at PFL vs. Bellator.[34]

Professional boxing career

Collard was initially training boxing only to improve his offensive striking skills for mixed martial arts.[3] However, he needed money to fix his car so he opted to take a short-notice professional boxing match.[3] He made his professional boxing debut in 2017, winning via split decision.[35]

Championships and accomplishments

  • Showdown Fights
    • Showdown Fights Lightweight Championship (One time)
  • SteelFist Fight Night 
    • SteelFist Fight Night Lightweight Championship (One time)
      • One successful title defense
    • SteelFist Fight Night Welterweight Championship (One time)

Mixed martial arts record

Шаблон:MMArecordbox Шаблон:MMA record start |- | |align=center| |A. J. McKee | |PFL vs. Bellator |Шаблон:Dts |align=center| |align=center| |Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|24–11 (1) |Olivier Aubin-Mercier |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 10 (2023) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|5 |align=center|5:00 |Washington, D.C., United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|24–10 (1) |Shane Burgos |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 9 (2023) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |New York City, New York, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|23–10 (1) |Stevie Ray |TKO (punches) |PFL 6 (2023) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|2 |align=center|1:04 |Atlanta, Georgia, United States | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|22–10 (1) |Yamato Nishikawa |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 3 (2023) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|Шаблон:Nowrap |Alexander Martinez |Decision (split) |PFL 4 (2022) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Atlanta, Georgia, United States | |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|21–9 (1) |Jeremy Stephens |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 1 (2022) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Arlington, Texas, United States | |- |Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center|20–9 (1) |Raush Manfio |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 7 (2021) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Hollywood, Florida, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|20–8 (1) |Joilton Lutterbach |Decision (split) |PFL 4 (2021) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |Шаблон:Small |- |Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center|19–8 (1) |Anthony Pettis |Decision (unanimous) |PFL 1 (2021) |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 18–8 (1) |Randall Wallace |Decision (unanimous) |Final Fight Championship 35: Egli vs. Holt |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 17–8 (1) |Lucas Montoya |TKO (punches) |SteelFist Fight Night: March Madness |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|3:30 |Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |Шаблон:Small |- | Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center| 16–8 (1) |Darrick Minner |Submission (rear-naked choke) |Final Fight Championship 33: Chub vs. Vrtačić |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|0:32 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 16–7 (1) |Carson Gregory |Submission (triangle choke) |SteelFist Fight Night 57 - Friday the 13th |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|2 |align=center|3:07 |Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |Шаблон:Small |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 15–7 (1) |Troy Dennison | TKO (punches) |SteelFist Fight Night 55: Opposites Attack |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|0:46 |Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |Шаблон:Small |- | Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center| 14–7 (1) |Tiago Trator | Decision (split) |UFC 191 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- | Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center| 14–6 (1) |Gabriel Benítez | Decision (unanimous) |UFC 188 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Mexico City, Mexico | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 14–5 (1) |Alex White | Decision (unanimous) |UFC 181 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- | Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center| 13–5 (1) |Max Holloway | TKO (punches) |UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. dos Anjos |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|3:47 |Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |Шаблон:Small |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 13–4 (1) |Nick Compton | Decision (unanimous) |Showdown Fights 14: Heavyweight Collision |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Orem, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 12–4 (1) |Jason Brenton | Decision (unanimous) |Showdown Fights 13: Lopez vs. Castillo |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Orem, Utah, United States |Шаблон:Small |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 11–4 (1) |Justin Buchholz | Decision (split) |Showdown Fights 12: Buchholz vs. Collard 2 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|5 |align=center|5:00 |Orem, Utah, United States |Шаблон:Small |- | Шаблон:NocontestNC |align=center| 10–4 (1) |Jordan Clements | No Contest |Showdown Fights 10: Collard vs. Clements |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|2 |align=center|2:08 |Orem, Utah, United States |Шаблон:Small |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 10–4 |Steve Sharp | TKO (punches) |Showdown Fights 9: Buchholz vs. Castillo |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|2 |align=center|4:44 |Orem, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center| 9–4 |Justin Buchholz | Submission (guillotine choke) |Showdown Fights 8: Burkman vs. Yager |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|1:35 |Orem, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 9–3 |Steve Walser | TKO (punches) |Showdown Fights 7: Uprising |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|0:44 |Orem, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 8–3 |Scott Casey | Submission (rear-naked choke) |Rocky Mountain Fight Championships 3 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|4:36 |Vernal, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 7–3 |Dustin Collins | TKO (retirement) |Rocky Mountain Fight Championships 2 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|5:00 |Vernal, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 6–3 |Luke Pierce | TKO (punches) |Flash Academy MMA: Fight Night Explosion |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|2:47 |Price, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 5–3 |Drayton Woods | Submission (rear-naked choke) |Crown Fighting Championships 4 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|3:07 |St. George, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center| 4–3 |David Castillo | Decision (unanimous) |Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 14 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Lehi, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center| 4–2 |Oliver Parker | Decision (unanimous) |Moab Combat Sports: Red Rock Rumble 4 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Moab, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 4–1 |Kyle Herrera | TKO (corner stoppage) |Fight King: Fight for the Cops |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|3 |align=center|1:54 |Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:No2Loss |align=center| 3–1 |Jose Salgado | Submission (rear-naked choke) |Crown Fighting Championships 3 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|2 |align=center|2:38 |St. George, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 3–0 |Kevin Hamby Jacobson | TKO (punches) |Flash Academy MMA: Mayhem & Motocross MMA Fight Night |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|1:10 |Price, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 2–0 |Kaifah Detoles | TKO (punches) |Fight Kings 7: No Mercy |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|2 |align=center|2:02 |Vernal, Utah, United States | |- | Шаблон:Yes2Win |align=center| 1–0 |Daniel Ruiz | TKO (punches) |Moab Combat Sports: Red Rock Rumble 3 |Шаблон:Dts |align=center|1 |align=center|2:11 |Moab, Utah, United States | |- Шаблон:End

Professional boxing record

Шаблон:BoxingRecordSummary

Шаблон:Abbr Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
18 Шаблон:No2Loss 9–6–3 Yoelvis Gomez TKO 1 (6), Шаблон:Small Dec 25, 2021 Шаблон:Small
17 Шаблон:No2Loss 9–5–3 Damian Sosa UD 8 Dec 4, 2021 Шаблон:Small
16 Шаблон:No2Loss 9–4–3 Maidel Sando UD 6 Feb 20, 2021 Шаблон:Small
15 Шаблон:No2Loss 9–3–3 Quincy LaVallais UD 8 Dec 12, 2020 Шаблон:Small
14 Шаблон:Yes2Win 9–2–3 Maurice Williams TKO 2 (8), Шаблон:Small Aug 22, 2020 Шаблон:Small
13 Шаблон:Yes2Win 8–2–3 Lorawnt T. Nelson TKO 2 (6), Шаблон:Small Jul 14, 2020 Шаблон:Small
12 Шаблон:Yes2Win 7–2–3 David Kaminsky SD 6 Jun 18, 2020 Шаблон:Small
11 Шаблон:Yes2Win 6–2–3 Raymond Guajardo TKO 2 (6), Шаблон:Small Feb 1, 2020 Шаблон:Small
10 Шаблон:Yes2Win 5–2–3 Quashawn Toler UD 6 Jan 3, 2020 Шаблон:Small
9 Шаблон:No2Loss 4–2–3 Bektemir Melikuziev TKO 4 (8), Шаблон:Small Nov 2, 2019 Шаблон:Small
8 Шаблон:Yes2Win 4–1–3 Gerald Sherrell UD 6 Sep 21, 2019 Шаблон:Small
7 Шаблон:Yes2Win 3–1–3 Dushane Crooks Шаблон:Abbr 3 (6), Шаблон:Small Sep 6, 2019 Шаблон:Small
6 Шаблон:Yes2Win 2–1–3 Maurice Winslow III SD 4 Jul 6, 2019 Шаблон:Small
5 Шаблон:DrawDraw 1–1–3 Quincy LaVallais Шаблон:Abbr 6 Jun 29, 2019 Шаблон:Small
4 Шаблон:DrawDraw 1–1–2 Emilio Carlos Rodriquez MD 4 Jun 21, 2019 Шаблон:Small
3 Шаблон:No2Loss 1–1–1 Quinton Randall Шаблон:Abbr 4 Jun 1, 2019 Шаблон:Small
2 Шаблон:DrawDraw 1–0–1 Tipton Walker Шаблон:Abbr 6 May 18, 2019 Шаблон:Small
1 Шаблон:Yes2Win 1–0 Jamey Swanson Шаблон:Abbr 4 Jun 9, 2017 Шаблон:Small

See also

References

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