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“The Dominican Nightmare”

Alex Garcia

15-610 UFC
Wrestler
Form
· 2L
Inactive
Early Chaos
Output Drops Late
Moderate Wear
5'9"ht·72"reach·Orthodoxstance·38age
Last fightLCourt McGee·U-DEC·R3·7yr ago
Fighter Context
5–5UFC·
2KO
·
1Sub
·
2Dec
·
11.7min/fight
·
117UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
3–5(8 fights)
·
33%finish rate
·
-1.0str diff/min
vs. Veteran Opps
2–1(3 fights)
·
50%finish rate
·
+0.2str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-1.22
Deficit

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.644
Strong

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
65
Average

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
40%
Passive

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Garcia
Counter Puncher
Head Hunter
Welterweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min1.81
Str. Accuracy31%
212UFC landed/676attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−0.7 vs avg3.03
Str. Defense59%
KD Rate / fight0.30
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.20
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
83%
Body
12%
Leg
5%
By Position
Distance76%
/
Clinch14%
/
Ground10%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 110 rounds
Round 28 rounds
Round 37 rounds
Avg. Landed8107
Avg. Absorbed111617
Avg. Net-2-6-10
Grappling
Garcia
Control Wrestler
·195s ctrlActive Control
Welterweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min3.72
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.05
TD Accuracy52%
29UFC landed/55attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.10
1UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense66%
14UFC defended/21opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Not Sub Tested
Finishing
Finish Rate
60%
Strong Finisher
div avg 53%
How They Lose
5UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 5
Submission1 / 5
Decision2 / 5
KD → Finish
2/3Strong
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 5
Submission0 / 5
Decision4 / 5
Loss Pattern
Outscored
4 of 5 losses by decision
Fast and versatile. 3 of 3 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB W
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
22%
2 of 9 rounds won following a lost round
Decision Margin
1.7pts
W2 dec
2.2pts
L3 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
5UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
17%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 6 less in second half of career
0+18+35+53+70avg201320142015201620172018

10 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output Drops Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.70.92.6R1R2R3
R1n=10
R2n=8
R3n=7
Outputsig strikes / min
1.9
2.1
1.4
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.4
3.3
3.5
Diff
-0.5
-1.3
-2.1

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▼Absorbed-23%L3
-85%10%105%LWLWLWLL

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Garcia — 10 UFC Fights
Result
Method
10 fights
L
Court McGee
U-DEC R3Oct '18
-24
·
27 SS (45%)·51 abs·1/4 td·2 td taken·185s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Ryan LaFlare
U-DEC R3Apr '18
-13
·
11 SS (20%)·24 abs·5/7 td·1 td taken·246s ctrl
W
Muslim Salikhov
SUB R2 · 3:22Nov '17
-4
·
6 SS (25%)·10 abs·3/7 td·187s ctrl·1 sub att
L
Tim MeansVeteran
U-DEC R3Jun '17
-32
·
32 SS (21%)·64 abs·0/5 td·29s ctrl
W
Mike PyleVeteran
KO/TKO R1 · 3:34Dec '16
+9
·
14 SS (48%)·5 abs·1/2 td·88s ctrl·1 kd landed
L
Sean Strickland
KO/TKO R3 · 4:25Feb '16
-61
·
23 SS (34%)·84 abs·3/7 td·1 td taken·211s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Mike SwickVeteran
U-DEC R3Jul '15
+5
·
24 SS (24%)·19 abs·5/5 td·361s ctrl
L
Neil Magny
U-DEC R3Aug '14
-34
·
5 SS (13%)·39 abs·3/7 td·3 td taken·371s ctrl
W
Sean Spencer
S-DEC R3Mar '14
+3
·
61 SS (45%)·58 abs·8/11 td·273s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Ben Wall
KO/TKO R1 · 0:43Dec '13
+8
·
9 SS (60%)·1 abs·1 kd landed
All Fighters
Welterweight
“The Dominican Nightmare”

Alex Garcia

15-610 UFC
Form
2L
5'9"ht·72"reach·Orthodoxstance·38age
Last fightLCourt McGee·U-DEC·7yr ago
Fighter Context
5–5UFC·
2KO
·
1Sub
·
2Dec
·
11.7min/fight
·
117UFC min
vs. Winning Record3–5
vs. Veterans (8+ W)2–1
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-1.22

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.644

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
65

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
40%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Garcia
Welterweight avg
Counter PuncherHead Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min1.81
Str. Accuracy31%
212UFC landed/676attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−0.7 vs avg3.03
Str. Defense59%
KD Rate / Fight0.30
3UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.20
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
83%
Body
12%
Leg
5%
By Position
Dist76%
Clinch14%
Ground10%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=10
R2
n=8
R3
n=7
Landed8107
Absorbed111617
Net-2-6-10
Grappling
Garcia
Welterweight avg
Control Wrestler
195s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min3.72
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY7.05
TD Accuracy52%
29UFC landed/55attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.10
1UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense66%
14UFC defended/21opp. attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
60%
Strong Finisher
Win Methods
2KO/TKO
1Sub
2Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
4Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (W)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
22%2 of 9 rounds
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
1.7pts
W2 dec
2.2pts
L3 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
5UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
17%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output Drops Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.70.92.6R1R2R3
R1n=10
R2n=8
R3n=7
Outputsig strikes / min
1.9
2.1
1.4
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.4
3.3
3.5
Diff
-0.5
-1.3
-2.1

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Garcia — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Court McGee
U-DEC·R3·Oct '18
27 SS (45%)·51 abs·1/4 td·2 td taken·185s ctrl·1 kd taken
L
Ryan LaFlare
U-DEC·R3·Apr '18
11 SS (20%)·24 abs·5/7 td·1 td taken·246s ctrl
W
Muslim Salikhov
SUB·R2·Nov '17
6 SS (25%)·10 abs·3/7 td·187s ctrl·1 sub
L
Tim MeansVeteran
U-DEC·R3·Jun '17
32 SS (21%)·64 abs·0/5 td·29s ctrl
W
Mike PyleVeteran
KO/TKO·R1·Dec '16
14 SS (48%)·5 abs·1/2 td·88s ctrl·1 kd
L
Sean Strickland
KO/TKO·R3·Feb '16
23 SS (34%)·84 abs·3/7 td·1 td taken·211s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Mike SwickVeteran
U-DEC·R3·Jul '15
24 SS (24%)·19 abs·5/5 td·361s ctrl
L
Neil Magny
U-DEC·R3·Aug '14
5 SS (13%)·39 abs·3/7 td·3 td taken·371s ctrl
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