Rafa Garciavs
Maheshate
Rafa Garcia def. Maheshate (Unanimous Decision)
Lightweight3 rounds scheduledSaturday, December 17, 2022
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Rafa Garcia defeated Maheshate by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland, held Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Tale of the Tape
19-4-0
Record
10-5-0
3
Win Streak
0
31
Age
26
5'7"
Height
6'0"
70"
Reach
71"
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Stance
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Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
4.28
SLpM
3.96
44%
Str. Acc.
31%
4.42
SApM
5.96
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Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
3.22
TD Avg.
0.00
45%
TD Acc.
0%
77%
TD Def.
47%
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Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Rafa Garcia · 4-1
- WUFC Fight Night: Sterling vs ZalalSat, Apr 25, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs ErcegSat, Mar 29, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Maheshate · 1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Walker vs ZhangSat, Aug 23, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Macau: Yan vs FigueiredoSat, Nov 23, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs PerezSat, Apr 27, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs StricklandSat, Dec 17, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 10 fights · 5 fights
54.6
Avg sig. strikes
45.4
3.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
3:03
Avg control time
0:03
141
Career high strikes
97
7
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Rafa Garcia
Strike target
Maheshate
79%
Head
69%
13%
Body
21%
8%
Leg
10%
Rafa Garcia
Strike position
Maheshate
86%
Distance
93%
9%
Clinch
6%
4%
Ground
0%
Fight stats
Rafa Garcia
Maheshate
0
Knockdowns
0
49 of 98
Significant strikes
25 of 141
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
18%
79 of 138
Total strikes
30 of 148
6 of 11
Takedowns
0 of 0
55%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
6:10
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
29 of 70
Head
16 of 110
11 of 17
Body
8 of 29
9 of 11
Leg
1 of 2
28 of 64
Distance
23 of 138
11 of 13
Clinch
1 of 2
10 of 21
Ground
1 of 1
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 29
Sig. str.
11 of 62
16 of 31
Total str.
11 of 63
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 36
Sig. str.
8 of 52
27 of 54
Total str.
8 of 52
3 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:26
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 33
Sig. str.
6 of 27
36 of 53
Total str.
11 of 33
3 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:15
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)