Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Rafa Garcia
Gifted
19-4-0
RESULT

Rafa Garcia def. Jesse Ronson (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 4:50
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

Betting Odds

Rafa Garcia
+115
47% implied win probability
Open: -141Best: +140
Jesse Ronson
-141
59% implied win probability
Open: +114Best: -124

Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.

SportsbookRafa GarciaJesse Ronson
BetAnything+130-160
BetOnline+140-160
BetUS+125-155
Betway+120-150
Bovada+115-140
Cloudbet+119-137
DraftKings+115-135
FanDuel+108-130
MyBookie+110-140
Pinnacle+117-135
sportsbetio-122-137
sports-interaction+115-140
unibet+100-124

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rafa Garcia vs Jesse Ronson?

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.

Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Rafa Garcia 66%34% Jesse Ronson

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Rafa Garcia
Grappling Specialist
6 edges
Jesse Ronson
Submission Ace
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

52Power80
77Speed97
82Precision81
87Durability75
95Engine86
97Wrestling47
76Ground76

Biggest edge Rafa Garcia, Takedowns +50

Attribute by attribute

Rafa Garcia is on the left of every row, Jesse Ronson on the right.
47Punch power62
57Kick power97
89Punch speed95
64Kick speed98
82Accuracy81
97Takedowns47
59Ground striking55
92Submissions97
93Chin73
81Body strength76
95Cardio86

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

19-4-0
Record
21-12-0 (1 NC)
1756
Power Index rating
1640
3
Win Streak
0
32
Age
40
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Mexico
Nationality
Canada

Striking Profile

4.28
SLpM
3.54
44%
Str. Acc.
47%
4.42
SApM
3.39
61%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

3.22
TD Avg.
0.46
45%
TD Acc.
28%
77%
TD Def.
57%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Rafa Garcia · 4-1
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs Zalal · Apr 25, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Noche UFC: Lopes vs Silva · Sep 13, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 2:27 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Erceg · Mar 29, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira · Oct 12, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 1:42 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen · Apr 15, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Jesse Ronson · 4-1
  • L
    BKB 52: No Turning Back · Mar 28, 2026
    TKO
  • W
    BKB 46: Empire State Brawl · Sep 27, 2025
    TKO
  • W
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · Nov 15, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 4:49
  • W
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · Mar 2, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:46 · Welterweight
  • W
    BTC 22: Battlezone · Nov 18, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 3:54 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 6 fights
57.9
Avg sig. strikes
40.6
2.91
Avg takedowns
0.50
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
86%
10%
Clinch
6%
5%
Ground
8%