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Rafa Garcia vs Jared Gordon

Lightweight · Main card · UFC Fight Night: Lopes vs. Silva

FINAL: Rafa Garcia by KO/TKO Elbows
Rafa Garcia
Rafa Garcia
Age 31 · Elo 1533
WLWWL
168 days since last fight
vs
Jared Gordon
Jared Gordon
Age 37 · Elo 1513
WLWLL
119 days since last fight

Who wins, by source

Rafa GarciaJared Gordon
Claude Claude: Rafa Garcia 42% Claude: Jared Gordon 58% 42% 58% GPT GPT: Rafa Garcia 30% GPT: Jared Gordon 70% 30% 70% Elo Elo: Rafa Garcia 53% Elo: Jared Gordon 47% 53% 47%

Each row splits one source's view of the fight. The dashed line is even odds. Where the models sit further from the market, they are claiming an edge.

Tale of the tape

Rafa GarciaJared Gordon
Strikes landed / min Rafa Garcia Strikes landed / min: 3.97 3.97 Jared Gordon Strikes landed / min: 5.75 5.75 Strikes absorbed / min Rafa Garcia Strikes absorbed / min: 4.36 4.36 Jared Gordon Strikes absorbed / min: 3.97 3.97 Striking accuracy Rafa Garcia Striking accuracy: 42% 42% Jared Gordon Striking accuracy: 55% 55% Striking defense Rafa Garcia Striking defense: 61% 61% Jared Gordon Striking defense: 56% 56% Takedowns / 15 min Rafa Garcia Takedowns / 15 min: 3.38 3.38 Jared Gordon Takedowns / 15 min: 1.78 1.78 Takedown defense Rafa Garcia Takedown defense: 75% 75% Jared Gordon Takedown defense: 62% 62% Sub attempts / 15 min Rafa Garcia Sub attempts / 15 min: 0.3 0.3 Jared Gordon Sub attempts / 15 min: 0.0 0.0

Career UFC averages. Bars are scaled within each row, so compare left against right, not row against row. The stronger side is highlighted, and for strikes absorbed the lower number is the better one.

How it ends

KO/TKOSubmissionDecision
Claude Claude: KO/TKO 28% 28% Claude: Submission 15% 15% Claude: Decision 57% 57%GPT GPT: KO/TKO 10% 10% GPT: Submission 5% GPT: Decision 85% 85%

Each model's split across the ways this fight can finish, out of 100.

The analysis

Claude
Jared Gordon by Decision, 58% confidence

Gordon's striking volume advantage (5.75 vs 3.97 SLPM) and superior accuracy (55% vs 42%) create consistent scoring opportunities. While Garcia averages 3.38 takedowns per fight, his 44% accuracy against Gordon's 62% defense suggests limited success. Common opponent analysis shows both lost to Grant Dawson, but Gordon's competitive striking exchanges indicate better adaptability. Gordon's recent KO victory shows improved power, while Garcia is coming off back-to-back KO losses, raising durability concerns.

GPT
Jared Gordon by Decision, 70% confidence

Jared Gordon holds significant advantages in striking volume, accuracy, and striking differential. Garcia is more wrestling-oriented with better takedown stats and defense, but Gordon's superior output and overall striking effectiveness make him likely to outpoint Garcia over three rounds. Gordon's takedown defense is adequate to keep the fight standing for long stretches, further favoring his style.