Rafa Garcia “Gifted”

Age	29
Gender	Male
Height	5' 7"
Weight Class	Lightweight
Out of	CA

Out of	CA

Rafa Garcia is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 12 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics


Pro Record	12-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length	6 years, 2 months, 27 days
Rounds Fought	33.1
Avg. Fights/Year	2.4
Longest Layoff	1 year
Quickest Turnaround	3 months, 14 days

Record BreakDown

-	KO/TKO	SUB	DEC
Wins	1	5	6
Losses	0	0	3


Finish Rate	50.0%
Finished Rate	0.0%
Win by Decision Rate	50.0%
Loss by Decision Rate	100.0%
Win by KO Rate	8.3%
Loss by KO Rate	0.0%
Win by SUB Rate	41.7%
Loss by SUB Rate	0.0%

Win Method

Loss Method

Current Streak

2 Wins

Quick Hits


Fastest Win	01:04
Fastest KO	02:26
Fastest SUB	01:04


Ave. Rounds (Ws)	2.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws)	10:02
Ave. Rounds (Ls)	3.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls)	15:00

Finish Rounds

Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

	Date		Opponent	Weightclass	Method	Round	Time
	04/15/2023	W (11-3-0)	Clay Guida (38-22-0)	LW (155.0 vs. 154.5)	Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN 126 ON ESPN: HALLOWAY vs ALLEN	3	05:00
	12/17/2022	W (10-3-0)	Maheshate Hayisaer (7-1-0)	LW (155.0 vs. 158.5*)	Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN 119 ON ESPN: CANNONIER vs STRICKLAND	3	05:00
	07/30/2022	L (10-2-0)	Drakkar Klose (11-2-1)	LW (155.0 vs. 155.5)	Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 277: PENA vs NUNES	3	05:00
	04/16/2022	W (9-2-0)	Jesse Body Snatcher (21-10-0)	LW (155.0 vs. 155.5)	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) UFC FN 98 on ESPN: LUQUE vs. MUHAMMAD 2	2	04:50
	11/20/2021	W (8-2-0)	Natan Levy (6-0-0)	LW (155.0 vs. 154.0)	Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN 88 ON ESPN: VIEIRA vs TATE	3	05:00
	07/31/2021	L (8-1-0)	Chris Gruetzemacher (12-5-0)	LW (154.0 vs. 156.0)	Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN 78 ON ESPN: HALL vs STRICKLAND	3	05:00
	03/13/2021	L (8-0-0)	Nasrat Haqparast (12-3-0)	LW (156.0 vs. 156.0)	Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC FN 66 ON ESPN: EDWARDS vs MUHAMMAD	3	05:00
NSF	02/21/2020	W (7-0-0)	Humberto Bandenay (18-7-0)		Decision (Unanimous Decision) Combate Americas 55	3	05:00
NSF	09/20/2019	W (6-0-0)	Erick Gonzalez (10-3-0)		Decision (Unanimous Decision) Combate Americas - Garcia vs. Gonzales	3	05:00
	06/07/2019	W (5-0-0)	Estevan Payan (15-12-0)	LW (155.6 vs. 155.0)	Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Combate 39	1	04:50
NSF	02/08/2019	W (4-0-0)	Edgar Escarrega (5-2-1)		Submission Combate Americas 30 - Combate Baja	2	01:07
	02/08/2019	(4-0-0)	Edgar Escarrega (5-2-1)	LW	To Be Decided Combate 30: Mexicali	3	05:00
	09/14/2018	W (3-0-0)	Larue Burley (8-3-0)	LW (155.7 vs. 157.0*)	KO ALDAY vs LOPEZ - World Bantamweight Championship	1	02:26
	04/13/2018	W (2-0-0)	Chase Gibson (6-1-0)	LW (154.8 vs. 155.9)	Decision (Majority Decision) Combate Estrellas I	3	05:00
	09/15/2017	W (1-0-0)	Marcos Bonilla (5-4-0)	FTW (148.8* vs. 147.2*)	Submission (Arm Bar) Combate Americas 17	2	01:07
NSF	01/19/2017	W (0-0-0)	Raul Najera Ocampo (3-2-0)		Submission (Heel Hook) Combate Americas 10	1	01:04

* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics


Amateur Record	0-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length	-
Rounds Fought	0.0
Avg. Fights/Year	1.0
Longest Layoff	-
Quickest Turnaround	-

Record BreakDown

-	KO/TKO	SUB	DEC
Wins	0	0	0
Losses	1	0	0


Finish Rate	0.0%
Finished Rate	100.0%
Win by Decision Rate	0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate	0.0%
Win by KO Rate	0.0%
Loss by KO Rate	100.0%
Win by SUB Rate	0.0%
Loss by SUB Rate	0.0%

Loss Method

Current Streak

1 Loss


Ave. Rounds (Ws)	0.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws)	00:00
Ave. Rounds (Ls)	0.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls)	00:07

Finished Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

	Date		Opponent	Weightclass	Method	Round	Time
	05/31/2013	L (0-0-0)	Cameron Toor (0-0-0)	FTW (145.0 vs. 145.0)	TKO/RSC Epic Fighting 18	1	00:07