Maheshate vs. Rafa Garcia Result

Rafa Garcia def. Maheshate

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. StricklandDecember 17, 2022Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Rafa Garcia defeated Maheshate by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland on December 17, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Mark Smith. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.

Maheshate vs. Rafa Garcia — UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland (Dec 17, 2022)

Result: Rafa Garcia won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Mark Smith
Division: Lightweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Mike Bell
30–27
For Rafa Garcia
Derek Cleary
30–27
For Rafa Garcia
Chris Lee
30–27
For Rafa Garcia

Fight stats

MaheshateRafa Garcia

0Knockdowns0
2525/141 · 18%Significant strikes49/98 · 50%49
3030/148 · 20%Total strikes79/138 · 57%79
0—Takedowns6/11 · 55%6
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:00Control time6:10

Significant strikes by target

MaheshateHead 16 · Body 8 · Legs 1

Rafa GarciaHead 29 · Body 11 · Legs 9

Significant strikes by position

MaheshateDistance 23 · Clinch 1 · Ground 1

Rafa GarciaDistance 28 · Clinch 11 · Ground 10

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Maheshate	11/62	11/63	0/0	0:00
	Rafa Garcia	16/29	16/31	0/2	0:29
2	Maheshate	8/52	8/52	0/0	0:00
	Rafa Garcia	13/36	27/54	3/4	2:26
3	Maheshate	6/27	11/33	0/0	0:00
	Rafa Garcia	20/33	36/53	3/5	3:15

Where it sat in their careers

Maheshate

UFC record before: 1-0
UFC record after: 1-1
Age at the fight: 23

Last UFC bouts before this one

WSteve GarciaJun 11, 2022

Next fight: L vs. Viacheslav Borshchev

Rafa Garcia

UFC record before: 2-3
UFC record after: 3-3
Age at the fight: 28

Last UFC bouts before this one

LDrakkar KloseJul 30, 2022
WJesse RonsonApr 16, 2022
WNatan LevyNov 20, 2021

Next fight: W vs. Clay Guida

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