Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Luque vs Muhammad 2
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Rafa Garcia
Rafa Garcia
“Gifted”
19-4-0
RESULT

Rafa Garcia def. Jesse Ronson (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 4:50
Jesse Ronson
Jesse Ronson
“The Body Snatcher”
21-12-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, April 16, 2022
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Rafa Garcia defeated Jesse Ronson by Submission in round 2 (4:50) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Luque vs Muhammad 2, held Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Rafa Garcia
Jesse Ronson
0
Knockdowns
0
35 of 80
Significant strikes
25 of 61
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
41%
73 of 126
Total strikes
28 of 64
3 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
75%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:37
Control time
0:02
Significant strikes by target
31 of 76
Head
13 of 48
3 of 3
Body
6 of 7
1 of 1
Leg
6 of 6
26 of 70
Distance
25 of 60
1 of 1
Clinch
0 of 1
8 of 9
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
26 of 64
Sig. str.
23 of 52
32 of 73
Total str.
25 of 54
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:35
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 16
Sig. str.
2 of 9
41 of 53
Total str.
3 of 10
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
4:02
Ctrl
0:02
Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

19-4-0
Record
21-12-0 (1 NC)
3
Win Streak
0
31
Age
40
5'7"
Height
5'10"
70"
Reach
70"
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Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
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Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.28
SLpM
3.54
44%
Str. Acc.
47%
4.42
SApM
3.39
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

3.22
TD Avg.
0.46
45%
TD Acc.
28%
77%
TD Def.
57%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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
Jesse Ronson · 0-5
  • L
    Joaquim Silva
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs YanSat, Oct 1, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 3:08 · Lightweight
  • L
    Rafa Garcia
    UFC Fight Night: Luque vs Muhammad 2Sat, Apr 16, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 4:50 · Lightweight
  • L
    Kevin Lee
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn FinaleSun, Jul 6, 2014
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Francisco Trinaldo
    UFC Fight Night: Machida vs MousasiSat, Feb 15, 2014
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Michel Prazeres
    UFC 165: Jones vs GustafssonSat, Sep 21, 2013
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 5 fights
57.9
Avg sig. strikes
40.6
2.91
Avg takedowns
0.40
2:57
Avg control time
0:25
141
Career high strikes
53
7
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Rafa Garcia
Strike target
Jesse Ronson
79%
Head
48%
13%
Body
27%
8%
Leg
25%
Rafa Garcia
Strike position
Jesse Ronson
85%
Distance
90%
10%
Clinch
6%
5%
Ground
4%