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Jesse Ronson vs Rafa Garcia

Jesse Ronson is 21-12-0 (1 NC); Rafa Garcia is 19-5-0. Jesse Ronson is 8 years older than Rafa Garcia. Jesse Ronson is 3" · 8 cm taller than Rafa Garcia. They have met once: Jesse Ronson 0, Rafa Garcia 1.

Jesse Ronson
Canada
Jesse Ronson
“The Body Snatcher” · 21-12-0 (1 NC)
TKOTKOTKO
Met once
Rafa Garcia
Rafa Garcia
“Gifted” · 19-5-0
UDUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Jesse Ronson

No background on record

Camp · Adrenaline Training Center · Canada
Rafa Garcia
BJJ
  • —Brown belt · BJJPhilippe "Furao" Della Monica / Carlos Gracie Jr.
  • 2020Combate Americas Lightweight Championship (successful defense)Combate Americas
  • 2019Combate Americas Lightweight Championship (inaugural)Combate Americas
  • —Imperial High SchoolWrestling Folkstyle · one season
Camp · Bloodline Combat Sports · Orange, California, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

48%
Head
80%
27%
Body
12%
25%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Jesse Ronsonlast 1 fight
73%20%
Rafa Garcialast 6 fights
80%13%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Jesse Ronson· from fights outside the UFC Rafa Garcia· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.544.33
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jesse Ronson · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.394.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jesse Ronson · Average · better than 50% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.463.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jesse Ronson · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
29%42%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jesse Ronson · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
57%77%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jesse Ronson · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Good · better than 79% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jesse Ronson · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.54
Strikes landed / min
4.33
3.39
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.68
0.46 / 1.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.02 / 7.2
29%
Takedown accuracy
42%
57%
Takedown defence
77%
0:25
Control time / fight
2:49
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.40

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Jesse Ronson5 UFC fights · 185 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%82/244
21%39/64
20%37/42
Clinch
1%2/8
4%7/8
2%3/3
Ground
5%9/13
0%0/0
3%6/6
Rafa Garcia12 UFC fights · 710 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
68%485/1319
9%64/98
7%53/61
Clinch
7%48/67
3%19/19
1%6/7
Ground
5%34/56
0%1/1
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Jesse Ronson and Rafa Garcia ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Luque vs Muhammad 2 (Sat, Apr 16, 2022), where Rafa Garcia won by Submission.

What are the records of Jesse Ronson and Rafa Garcia?

Jesse Ronson is 21-12-0 (1 NC) and Rafa Garcia is 19-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Jesse Ronson or Rafa Garcia?

Neither. Both have a 70" · 178 cm reach.

Who is taller, Jesse Ronson or Rafa Garcia?

Jesse Ronson is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Rafa Garcia stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Jesse Ronson or Rafa Garcia?

Jesse Ronson is 40 and Rafa Garcia is 32.

Who has more finishes, Jesse Ronson or Rafa Garcia?

Jesse Ronson has 22 wins inside the distance (12 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission); Rafa Garcia has 10 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission).