Result
Rafa García Decision (unanimous)
Method Decision (unanimous)
Round R3
Time 5:00
Time format (5-5-5)
Referee Mark Smith
Details (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT : CANNONIER VS STRICKLAND
Event UFC FIGHT NIGHT : CANNONIER VS STRICKLAND
Date Dec 17, 2022
Division Lightweight
Status Completed
Venue UFC APEX
Broadcast ESPN+
Rafa Garcia vs Maheshate is a completed Lightweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : CANNONIER VS STRICKLAND. Rafa García defeated Maheshate Hayisaer by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
W
Gifted | 19-4-0 Rafa García
L
10-5-0 Maheshate Hayisaer
Rafa Garcia vs Maheshate
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Mark Smith
Details :(30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
Rafa García 
Elo1756Great
3Y trend1708 → 1756
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Maheshate Hayisaer 
Elo1619Solid
3Y trend1664 → 1619
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Rafa García won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Rafa García 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.
Elo edge
Rafa García 1756 +15 last move
Maheshate Hayisaer 1619 -17 last move
Recorded fight totals
Control time
6:10 vs 0:00
Total strikes
79 vs 30
Sig. strikes
49 vs 25
Takedowns
6 vs 0
Finishing profile
Rafa García submission leads 42% of wins
Maheshate Hayisaer decision leads 50% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.