Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled

WIN

Brady Hiestand

“Bam Bam”

9-2-0

RESULT

Brady Hiestand def. Fernie Garcia (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Fernie Garcia

10-5-0

Saturday, November 19, 2022

Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Brady Hiestand defeated Fernie Garcia by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivac, held Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Brady Hiestand won the decision.

Fight stats

Brady Hiestand

Fernie Garcia

Knockdowns

19 of 34

Significant strikes

21 of 44

56%

Sig. strike accuracy

48%

56 of 82

Total strikes

86 of 125

3 of 8

Takedowns

1 of 2

38%

Takedown accuracy

50%

Submission attempts

Reversals

9:14

Control time

1:22

Significant strikes by target

10 of 23

Head

13 of 36

4 of 5

Body

1 of 1

5 of 6

Leg

7 of 7

16 of 31

Distance

20 of 43

2 of 2

Clinch

0 of 0

1 of 1

Ground

1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1

3 of 9

Sig. str.

6 of 11

13 of 24

Total str.

30 of 38

1 of 3

Takedowns

0 of 0

Sub. att

3:25

Ctrl

0:53

ROUND 2

16 of 23

Sig. str.

14 of 30

18 of 26

Total str.

28 of 46

1 of 3

Takedowns

1 of 2

Sub. att

1:25

Ctrl

0:29

ROUND 3

0 of 2

Sig. str.

1 of 3

25 of 32

Total str.

28 of 41

1 of 2

Takedowns

0 of 0

Sub. att

4:24

Ctrl

0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary

#	Hiestand	Garcia
1	9	10
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total2928

Junichiro Kamijo

#	Hiestand	Garcia
1	9	10
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total2928

Anthony Maness

#	Hiestand	Garcia
1	9	10
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total2928

Media Scores

Hiestand

Garcia

●29-28 Hiestand×9●30-27 Hiestand×4

All 13 media scorecards▾

Jillian DeCoursey30-27Hiestand
CombatPress.com30-27Hiestand
Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Hiestand
Jake Noecker · BetQL30-27Hiestand
Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Hiestand
Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Hiestand
Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Hiestand
Alex Behunin · Cageside Press29-28Hiestand
Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Hiestand
Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Hiestand
Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Hiestand
MMAJunkie.com29-28Hiestand
MMAMania.com29-28Hiestand

Fan Scorecards

93%

Hiestand

Garcia

27 fan scorecards submitted

●29-28 Hiestand66.7%●30-27 Hiestand18.5%●29-28 Garcia7.4%●29-27 Hiestand3.7%

Fans' round-by-round verdict

63%

Garcia

78%

Hiestand

93%

Hiestand

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Brady Hiestand vs Fernie Garcia?

What were the judges' scorecards for Brady Hiestand vs Fernie Garcia?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Brady Hiestand won the decision.

Was Brady Hiestand vs Fernie Garcia a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 93% of 27 fan cards scored it for Brady Hiestand; 100% of 13 media scores picked Brady Hiestand.

Full robbery index →

Referee

Jacob Montalvo

Time format

3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Brady Hiestand 48%52% Fernie Garcia

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 · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)

Brady Hiestand

Pressure Wrestler

8 edges

Fernie Garcia

Complete Fighter

3 edges

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

55Power62

51Speed80

57Precision55

83Durability71

97Engine86

96Wrestling66

86Ground77

Biggest edge Fernie Garcia, Punch speed +32

Attribute by attribute

56Punch power53

53Kick power70

48Punch speed80

54Kick speed79

57Accuracy55

96Takedowns66

75Ground striking60

96Submissions93

86Chin74

80Body strength67

97Cardio86

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

Tale of the Tape

9-2-0

Record

10-5-0

1616

Power Index rating

1632

Win Streak

Age

5'8"

173 cm

Height

5'7"

170 cm

71"

180 cm

Reach

67"

170 cm

Orthodox

Stance

Orthodox

Bantamweight

Weight Class

Bantamweight

United States

Nationality

United States

Striking Profile

2.70

SLpM

2.04

50%

Str. Acc.

34%

3.75

SApM

3.79

51%

Str. Def.

48%

Grappling Profile

4.80

TD Avg.

0.28

46%

TD Acc.

50%

42%

TD Def.

50%

1.10

Sub. Avg.

0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brady Hiestand · 4-1

W
Garrett Armfield
UFC Fight Night: Perez vs Taira · Jun 15, 2024
Submission · R3 · 1:52 · Bantamweight
W
Batgerel Danaa
UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs Blaydes · Apr 22, 2023
TKO · R3 · 4:21 · Bantamweight
W
Fernie Garcia
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivac · Nov 19, 2022
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
L
Ricky Turcios
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Chikadze · Aug 28, 2021
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Vince Murdock
The Ultimate Fighter Season 29 · May 20, 2021
TKO · R1 · 3:20 · Bantamweight

Fernie Garcia · 1-4

L
Hyder Amil
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Pyfer · Feb 10, 2024
TKO · R2 · 2:12 · Featherweight
L
Rinya Nakamura
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs The Korean Zombie · Aug 26, 2023
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
L
Brady Hiestand
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivac · Nov 19, 2022
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
L
Journey Newson
UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje · May 7, 2022
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Joshua Weems
Contender Series 2021 · Oct 5, 2021
TKO · R1 · 2:10 · Bantamweight

Head-to-Head History

Unanimous Decision

R3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivac

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 4 fights

38.0

Avg sig. strikes

24.8

4.50

Avg takedowns

0.25

6:40

Avg control time

0:35

Career high strikes

Career high TDs

Strike Distribution

Brady Hiestand

Strike target

Fernie Garcia

74%

Head

69%

18%

Body

14%

Leg

17%

Brady Hiestand

Strike position

Fernie Garcia

84%

Distance

96%

Clinch

Ground