Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Hall vs Strickland
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Chris Gruetzemacher
Chris Gruetzemacher
“Gritz”
15-5-0
RESULT

Chris Gruetzemacher def. Rafa Garcia (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Rafa Garcia
Rafa Garcia
“Gifted”
19-4-0
Saturday, July 31, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Chris Gruetzemacher defeated Rafa Garcia by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Hall vs Strickland, held Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Chris Gruetzemacher
Rafa Garcia
0
Knockdowns
0
100 of 190
Significant strikes
72 of 146
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
176 of 268
Total strikes
90 of 166
0 of 1
Takedowns
5 of 12
0%
Takedown accuracy
42%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:03
Control time
6:26
Significant strikes by target
60 of 147
Head
58 of 129
31 of 32
Body
7 of 8
9 of 11
Leg
7 of 9
76 of 163
Distance
58 of 124
24 of 27
Clinch
11 of 17
0 of 0
Ground
3 of 5

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
42 of 75
Sig. str.
38 of 67
57 of 90
Total str.
38 of 68
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
1:27
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
32 of 63
Sig. str.
20 of 43
46 of 77
Total str.
25 of 49
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 5
0
Sub. att
1
0:02
Ctrl
1:53
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
26 of 52
Sig. str.
14 of 36
73 of 101
Total str.
27 of 49
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:06
Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

15-5-0
Record
19-4-0
0
Win Streak
3
39
Age
31
5'8"
Height
5'7"
68"
Reach
70"
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Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
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Nationality
—

Striking Profile

6.18
SLpM
4.28
57%
Str. Acc.
44%
4.96
SApM
4.42
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.21
TD Avg.
3.22
50%
TD Acc.
45%
65%
TD Def.
77%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Chris Gruetzemacher · 2-3
  • L
    Claudio Puelles
    UFC Fight Night: Font vs AldoSun, Dec 5, 2021
    Submission · R3 · 3:25 · Lightweight
  • W
    Rafa Garcia
    UFC Fight Night: Hall vs StricklandSat, Jul 31, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Alexander Hernandez
    UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. SilvaSat, Oct 31, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 1:46 · Lightweight
  • W
    Joe Lauzon
    UFC 223: Khabib vs. IaquintaSat, Apr 7, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Davi Ramos
    UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. OrtegaSat, Dec 9, 2017
    Submission · R3 · 0:50 · Lightweight
Rafa Garcia · 4-1
  • W
    Alexander Hernandez
    UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs ZalalSat, Apr 25, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Jared Gordon
    Noche UFC: Lopes vs SilvaSat, Sep 13, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 2:27 · Lightweight
  • W
    Vinc Pichel
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs ErcegSat, Mar 29, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Grant Dawson
    UFC Fight Night: Royval vs TairaSat, Oct 12, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 1:42 · Lightweight
  • W
    Clay Guida
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 11 fights
64.4
Avg sig. strikes
57.9
0.14
Avg takedowns
2.91
0:45
Avg control time
2:57
128
Career high strikes
141
1
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Chris Gruetzemacher
Strike target
Rafa Garcia
52%
Head
79%
29%
Body
13%
20%
Leg
8%
Chris Gruetzemacher
Strike position
Rafa Garcia
69%
Distance
85%
25%
Clinch
10%
6%
Ground
5%