Result
Diego LopesKO
MethodKO
RoundR2
Time2:42
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeMike Beltran
DetailsPunches
Elo swing+13Diego Lopes (1769 → 1782)-13Steve Garcia (1737 → 1724)
DateJun 14, 2026
DivisionFeatherweight
StatusCompleted
VenueWhite House
BroadcastPARAMOUNT +
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W
28-8-0Diego Lopes
L
Mean Machine | 19-6-0Steve Garcia
Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia
Method :KO
Round :R2
Time :2:42
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Mike Beltran
Details :Punches
Diego Lopes
Elo1782Great
3Y trend1710 → 1782
Fight Overview
RoundR2
Time2:42
MethodKO
Steve Garcia
Elo1724Good
3Y trend1670 → 1724
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Diego Lopes won this fight by KO in round R2 at 2:42. Neither fighter led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Diego Lopes and Steve Garcia across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Diego LopesSteve Garcia
Elo edge
Diego Lopes1782+13 last move
Steve Garcia1724-13 last move
Why they are ranked here
Diego Lopes#12 of 409 active Featherweight fighters · 1782 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Pat Sabatini (rated 1728 at the time): +21.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Movsar Evloev (rated 1804 at the time): -11.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +17 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #11 Timur Khizriev, 2 ahead of #13 Arnold Allen.
Steve Garcia#41 of 409 active Featherweight fighters · 1724 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Shayilan Nuerdanbieke (rated 1725 at the time): +24.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Maheshate (rated 1651 at the time): -18.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +54 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #40 Márcio Barbosa, 0 ahead of #42 Yadier del Valle.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Diego LopesvsSteve Garcia
Total strikes
24vs47
Sig. strikes
24vs47
Control time
0:05vs0:00
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Diego LopesKO/TKO leads 43% of wins
Steve GarciaKO/TKO leads 79% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia is a completed Featherweight fight from UFC FREEDOM 250 : TOPURIA VS GAETHJE. Diego Lopes defeated Steve Garcia by KO in round R2 at 2:42. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia quick answers
Who won Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia?
Diego Lopes won Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia by KO in round R2 at 2:42.
What event is Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia on?
Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia is listed on UFC FREEDOM 250 : TOPURIA VS GAETHJE.
What are the records for Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia?
Diego Lopes enters with a 28-8-0 record and Steve Garcia enters with a 19-6-0 record.
What division is Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia?
Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia is listed as a Featherweight fight.
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