Kai Kara-France defeated Elias Garcia by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa, held Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide. The judges scored it 30-25, 30-26, 30-25, Kai Kara-France won the decision.
Elias Garcia vs Kai Kara-France
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
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Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 12 media scorecards
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com30-25Kara-France
- Keith Shillan · TheMMATakeover.com30-25Kara-France
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30-25Kara-France
- Steven Kelliher · Tapology.com30-25Kara-France
- Drake Riggs · BJPenn.com30-25Kara-France
- MMAJunkie.com30-25Kara-France
- MMAMania.com30-25Kara-France
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno30-26Kara-France
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-26Kara-France
- Felipe Freitas · MMABrasil.com.br30-26Kara-France
- Sherdog.com30-26Kara-France
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30-27Kara-France
Fan Scorecards
11 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Kai Kara-France lands 4.46 significant strikes a minute, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
- Elias Garcia absorbs 4.41 significant strikes a minute, more than 79% of UFC fighters.
- Elias Garcia spends 98% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Roufusport · United StatesNo background on record
Camp · City Kickboxing · New ZealandSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
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When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
5 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Elias Garcia vs Kai Kara-France?
Kai Kara-France defeated Elias Garcia by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa, held Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide. The judges scored it 30-25, 30-26, 30-25, Kai Kara-France won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Elias Garcia vs Kai Kara-France?
The judges scored it 30-25, 30-26, 30-25, Kai Kara-France won the decision.
Was Elias Garcia vs Kai Kara-France a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 12 media scores picked Kai Kara-France.