UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira · Main card
Lightweight · 3 rounds
Rafa Garcia vs Grant Dawson
Rafa Garcia
“Gifted”
19-5-0 · Mexico
W
Result
Dawson wins by KO/TKO (R2 1:42)
Grant Dawson
“KGD”
24-3-1 · USA
WLWWL
Fight stats
GarciaDawson
Knockdowns
0
0
Significant strikes
5/12
44/90
Total strikes
29/38
80/144
Takedowns
0/0
2/4
Submission attempts
0
0
Control time
0:00
5:09
Head
4
38
Body
1
4
Leg
0
2
Tale of the tape
| Garcia | Dawson | |
|---|---|---|
| 19-5-0 | Record | 24-3-1 |
| 30 | Age | 30 |
| 5′7″ | Height | 5′10″ |
| 70″ | Reach | 72″ |
| Orthodox | Stance | Switch |
| – | Sig. strikes landed / min | 2.92 |
| – | Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 1.99 |
| – | Striking accuracy | 51% |
| – | Striking defence | 45% |
| – | Takedowns / 15 min | 3.33 |
| – | Takedown accuracy | 40% |
| – | Takedown defence | 67% |
| – | Submission attempts / 15 min | 1.27 |
| – | Control time / fight | 5:30 |
| 0 | Wins by KO/TKO | 5 |
| 0 | Wins by submission | 13 |
| 0 | Wins by decision | 5 |
| – | Finish rate | 78% |
Last fights
Rafa Garcia
WAlexander HernandezDecision · R3 · Apr 2026
Grant Dawson
WMateusz RębeckiSubmission · R3 · May 2026
LManuel TorresKO/TKO · R1 · Dec 2025
WDiego FerreiraDecision · R3 · Jan 2025
WJoe SoleckiDecision · R3 · Jun 2024
LKing GreenKO/TKO · R1 · Oct 2023
Previous meetings
These fighters have not met before.