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Maheshate vs Rafa Garcia

Maheshate is 12-5-0; Rafa Garcia is 19-5-0. Rafa Garcia is 6 years older than Maheshate. Maheshate has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Rafa Garcia. Maheshate is 5" · 13 cm taller than Rafa Garcia. They have met once: Maheshate 0, Rafa Garcia 1.

Maheshate
China
Maheshate
12-5-0
SUBUDUD
LightweightMet once
Rafa Garcia
Rafa Garcia
“Gifted” · 19-5-0
UDUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Maheshate

No background on record

Camp · UFC Performance Institute Shanghai · China
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

66%
Head
80%
20%
Body
12%
14%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Maheshatelast 7 fights
94%
Rafa Garcialast 12 fights
85%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Maheshate Rafa Garcia
Strikes landed / min
3.974.33
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Maheshate · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.894.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Maheshate · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.003.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Maheshate · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%41%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Maheshate · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Average · better than 58% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
47%77%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Maheshate · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Maheshate · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersRafa Garcia · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.97
Strikes landed / min
4.33
5.89
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.68
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.02 / 7.4
0%
Takedown accuracy
41%
47%
Takedown defence
77%
0:02
Control time / fight
2:49
0.20
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

Maheshate6 UFC fights · 283 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
61%174/702
18%52/104
14%39/48
Clinch
4%11/27
2%5/8
0%1/1
Ground
0%1/1
0%0/0
0%0/0
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 Maheshate and Rafa Garcia ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland (Sat, Dec 17, 2022), where Rafa Garcia won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Maheshate and Rafa Garcia?

Maheshate is 12-5-0 and Rafa Garcia is 19-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Maheshate or Rafa Garcia?

Maheshate has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Rafa Garcia, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Maheshate or Rafa Garcia?

Maheshate is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Rafa Garcia stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Maheshate or Rafa Garcia?

Rafa Garcia is 32 and Maheshate is 26.

Who has more finishes, Maheshate or Rafa Garcia?

Maheshate has 6 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Rafa Garcia has 10 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission).