Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Rafa Garcia def. Maheshate (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

10-5-0
Saturday, 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.
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
Frequently asked questions
Who won Rafa Garcia vs Maheshate?
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.
Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Rafa Garcia 58%42% Maheshate
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 headUFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)
Rafa Garcia
Grappling Specialist
8 edges
Maheshate
Complete Fighter
3 edges
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
52Power72
77Speed58
82Precision49
87Durability83
95Engine93
97Wrestling59
76Ground62
Biggest edge Rafa Garcia, Takedowns +38
Attribute by attribute
Rafa Garcia is on the left of every row, Maheshate on the right.
47Punch power78
57Kick power66
89Punch speed60
64Kick speed55
82Accuracy49
97Takedowns59
59Ground striking65
92Submissions59
93Chin92
81Body strength74
95Cardio93
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
19-4-0
Record
10-5-0
1749
Power Index rating
1691
3
Win Streak
0
32
Age
26
5'7"
170 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Mexico
Nationality
China
Striking Profile
4.28
SLpM
3.96
44%
Str. Acc.
31%
4.42
SApM
5.96
61%
Str. Def.
51%
Grappling Profile
3.22
TD Avg.
0.00
45%
TD Acc.
0%
77%
TD Def.
47%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Rafa Garcia · 4-1
Maheshate · 1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang · Aug 23, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Macau: Yan vs Figueiredo · Nov 23, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs Perez · Apr 27, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland · Dec 17, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 11 fights · 6 fights
57.9
Avg sig. strikes
47.2
2.91
Avg takedowns
0.00
2:57
Avg control time
0:03
141
Career high strikes
97
7
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Rafa Garcia
Strike target
Maheshate
79%
Head
66%
13%
Body
20%
8%
Leg
14%
Rafa Garcia
Strike position
Maheshate
85%
Distance
94%
10%
Clinch
6%
5%
Ground
0%
