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Rafa Garcia

Rafa Garcia#20 LW

VERSATILEANTI-WRESTLER
established · 12 UFC fights
19-5
Record
2 KO · 8 SUB · 8 DEC
Wins by method
LossWinWinWinLoss
Recent form
32
Age
170 cm
Height
178 cm
Reach
Style DNAcurrent profile · updated 2026-10-13· fight data through 2026-09-12
STRIKING
Striking Initiative
P58
Volume
P63
Striking Efficiency
P63
Range Sniper
P60
Kickboxing
P66
Clinch Striking
P57
Defensive Striking
P76
GRAPPLING / WRESTLING
Wrestling
P87
Pressure Wrestling
P89
Top Control
P79
Submission
P60
Anti-Wrestling
P87
Grappling Defense
P93
Scrambler
P46
DAMAGE / FINISHING
Power
P12
Finisher
P25
Damage Resistance
P85
FIGHT DYNAMICS· style, not skill
Fast Starter
P49
Pace
P76
Late Fighter
P82
GLOBAL
Versatility
P98
Percentiles vs current established UFC fighters (8+ fights).

Archetype history

  1. PRESSURE WRESTLER2022-12-17 → CURRENT · 7 fights
  2. GRAPPLING CONTROLLER2022-04-16 → 2022-07-30 · 2 fights
UFC Stats & Rankinglatest data · through 2026-09-12
Striking
4.33
Landed / mini
Landed / min
  • Significant strikes landed per minute of fighting.
4.68
Absorbed / mini
Absorbed / min
  • Significant strikes absorbed per minute of fighting.
44%
Accuracyi
Accuracy
  • Share of significant strikes attempted that landed.
61%
Defensei
Defense
  • Share of the opponents' significant strikes that missed.
0.09
KD / 15 mini
KD / 15 min
  • Knockdowns scored per 15 minutes of fighting.
0.00
KD absorbed / 15 mini
KD absorbed / 15 min
  • Knockdowns suffered per 15 minutes of fighting.
Grappling / Wrestling
3.02
TD / 15 mini
TD / 15 min
  • Takedowns landed per 15 minutes of fighting.
7.23
TD att / 15 mini
TD att / 15 min
  • Takedowns attempted per 15 minutes of fighting.
42%
TD accuracyi
TD accuracy
  • Share of takedown attempts that landed.
77%
TD defensei
TD defense
  • Share of the opponents' takedown attempts stopped.
3:05
Control / 15 mini
Control / 15 min
  • Average control time per 15 minutes of fighting (min:sec).
0.37
Sub att / 15 mini
Sub att / 15 min
  • Submission attempts per 15 minutes of fighting.
Striking profile · share of significant strikes landed
Targets
Head80%
Body12%
Leg8%
Position
Distance85%
Clinch10%
Ground5%
Fight dynamics · volume by round · index, R1 = 100
StrikingR1100R2113R3121increasing
TakedownsR1100R2130R3198increasing
ControlR1100R2182R3199increasing

Ranking evolution

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Model track record
78%
Model correct (7/9)
6/8
Fighter wins when model favored
0/1
Fighter wins when model underdog
6/8
Strategy bets won
Over the fights covered by the walk-forward test window (since 2022).
Win probability, fight by fight

Model vs market

Model Market (opening) Win Loss
Fights
2026-09-12
53.5%
Model · pick ✗
→
2026-04-25
57.8%
Model · pick ✓
→
2025-09-13
64.9%
Model · pick ✓
→
2025-03-29
71.3%
Model · pick ✓
→
2024-10-12
42.6%
Model · pick ✓
→
2023-04-15
83.8%
Model · pick ✓
→
2022-12-17
63.1%
Model · pick ✓
→
2022-07-30
55.5%
Model · pick ✗
→
2022-04-16
61.7%
Model · pick ✓
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