Alex Garcia

WelterweightOutfighter
5 - 5

10 UFC Fights | 50% Win Rate | 3 Finishes (60%)

Height
5' 9"
Reach
72"
Weight
170 lbs.
Age
39
Orthodox

Alex Garcia UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Alex Garcia is 5-5 in the UFC across 10 fights, with 2 wins by knockout, 1 by submission and 2 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 15-8, 10-3 of it outside the UFC. Garcia competes at welterweight as an orthodox outfighter, standing 5'9" with a 72" reach at 39 years old. The last bout was a loss to Abdul-Rahman Dzhanaev by knockout in Mar 2020.

Best attribute: takedown offense (takedowns landed per fight) — 95th percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (2.9/fight).

Alex Garcia's UFC win rate is 50% (5 of 10 fights), and 60% of those wins came by finish. Garcia averages 2.9 takedowns per fight at 53% accuracy and stops 67% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
15-8
UFC Record
5-5
Height
5'9"
Reach
72"
Age
39
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Abdul-Rahman Dzhanaev · TKO (Punches) · Mar 2020

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Alex Garcia's Last 5 Fights

Garcia is 2-3 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs Court McGee · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith · Oct 2018
  2. Loss vs Ryan LaFlare · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee · Apr 2018
  3. Win vs Muslim Salikhov · Submission · R2 3:22 · UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum · Nov 2017
  4. Loss vs Tim Means · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee · Jun 2017
  5. Win vs Mike Pyle · KO/TKO · R1 3:34 · UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey · Dec 2016

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
1.8
Accuracy
31%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.30

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
3.0
0.9x avg
Strike Differential
+-1.2
Opp. Accuracy Against
41%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
2.9
above avg
Takedown Accuracy
53%
Takedown Defense
67%
Control Time / Fight
3:15
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.1

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
20% KO
0% Sub
R2
0% KO
10% Sub
R3+
0% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Alex Garcia vs Average

Alex Garcia's UFC Fight History

10 UFC fights on record (5-5), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LCourt McGeeDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith2018-10-27
LRyan LaFlareDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee2018-04-21
WMuslim SalikhovSubmissionR2 · 3:22UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum2017-11-25
LTim MeansDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee2017-06-25
WMike PyleKO/TKOR1 · 3:34UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey2016-12-30
LSean StricklandKO/TKOR3 · 4:25UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy2016-02-21
WMike SwickDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor2015-07-11
LNeil MagnyDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos2014-08-23
WSean SpencerDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler2014-03-15
WBen WallKO/TKOR1 · 0:43UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot2013-12-06

How Garcia Ranks at Welterweight

Percentile among the 280 welterweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume1.8 sig. strikes/min
14th percentile
Striking accuracy31%
5th percentile
Strikes absorbed3.0/min
55th percentile
Takedowns2.9/fight
95th percentile
Takedown defense67%
56th percentile
Knockdown power0.30/fight
68th percentile

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