Combat Edge Intelligence

Austin Bashi vs Steve Garcia

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Steve Garcia

“Mean Machine”

19-6-0FeatherweightUFC

1723Good

Tale of the tape

14-1-0Record19-6-0
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'6"Height6'0"
70"Reach75"
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
Warrior Way Martial ArtsTeamJackson-Wink MMA

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Austin BashiNow 1721
If they win+16→ 1737
If they lose-16→ 1705
Steve GarciaNow 1723
If they win+12→ 1735
If they lose-12→ 1711

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1545 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1670 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

1.75
Sig. strikes / min
5.39
47%
Strike accuracy
49%
2.34
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.12
49%
Strike defense
59%
7.81
Takedown avg.
0.86
9%
Takedown accuracy
40%
63%
Takedown defense
89%
1.67
Submission avg.
0.43

Trajectory

Austin BashiSteve Garcia
1650170017502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

3 (21%)
KO/TKO
15 (79%)
6 (43%)
Submission
0 (0%)
5 (36%)
Decision
4 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

Steve Garcia53%
Austin Bashi 47%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Steve Garcia a 53% favorite over Austin Bashi in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1721 vs 1723), separated by just 2 points.

Austin Bashi finishes 64% of wins inside the distance, Steve Garcia 79%.

Steve Garcia carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.