1060
ELO RATING

Rafa Garcia

"Gifted"

MMA Record: 18-4-0
UFC Record: 6-4-0
Weight Class: Lightweight

Rafa Garcia "Gifted" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Rafa Garcia has 6 wins in the UFC. Rafa Garcia lands an average of 4.31 significant strikes per minute and averages 3.13 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

10
Total Fights
Biggest Win
Jared Gordon in 2025
Opponent ELO: 1071

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 7'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
70'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Aug 05 1994
Age
31
Peak ELO
1060
ELO Rank
364 of 2646
Strength of Schedule
184-71-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1032.3
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1003.5

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.31
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
45%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
4.54
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
61%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
3.13
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
44%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.5
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Rafa Garcia Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2025-09-13 UFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva Jared Gordon KO/TKO Elbows 3 2:27 Win -
2025-03-29 UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg Vinc Pichel U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2024-10-12 UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira Grant Dawson KO/TKO Punches 2 1:42 Loss -
2023-04-15 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen Clay Guida U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2022-12-17 UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland Maheshate U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2022-07-30 UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 Drakkar Klose U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2022-04-16 UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Muhammad Jesse Ronson SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 4:50 Win -
2021-11-20 UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate Natan Levy U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2021-07-31 UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Strickland Chris Gruetzemacher U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2021-03-13 UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad Nasrat Haqparast U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -

ELO Progression Over Time

Rafa Garcia ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
10 2025-09-13 Jared Gordon 1071 Win +23 1060
9 2025-03-29 Vinc Pichel 1048 Win +17 1037
8 2024-10-12 Grant Dawson 1134 Loss -11 1020
7 2023-04-15 Clay Guida 1064 Win +18 1031
6 2022-12-17 Maheshate 1021 Win +17 1013
5 2022-07-30 Drakkar Klose 1056 Loss -14 996
4 2022-04-16 Jesse Ronson 1000 Win +22 1010
3 2021-11-20 Natan Levy 1000 Win +17 988
2 2021-07-31 Chris Gruetzemacher 997 Loss -15 971
1 2021-03-13 Nasrat Haqparast 1038 Loss -14 986

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