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Bantamweight
3 Rounds
Brady Hiestand won · U-DEC R3
Elo1511
Elo1484

Brady HiestandvsFernie GarciaUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cutelaba · Saturday, November 19, 2022Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Brady Hiestand won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Brady Hiestand wins(79.3%)

Actual result: Brady Hiestand wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Brady Hiestand at -175 American odds

+$57 profit

$157 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Fernie Garcia enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Brady Hiestand has a 10cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Brady Hiestand
Red Corner
VS
Fernie Garcia
Blue Corner
-175
(64%)
Vegas Odds
+150
(40%)
1511
Elo
1484
27
Age
34
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'8"
Height
5'7"
180.34 cm
Reach
170.18 cm

Recent Form

Last 3 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Brady HiestandW2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Ricky Turcios · Aug 21
W
KOvs Batgerel Danaa · Apr 23
W
SUBvs Garrett Armfield · Jun 24
latest
Fernie GarciaL3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Journey Newson · May 22
L
vs Rinya Nakamura · Aug 23
L
KOvs Hyder Amil · Feb 24
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Brady HiestandMetricFernie Garcia
2.70
Strikes / min
2.04
3.75
Strikes absorbed / min
3.79
51%
Strike defense
48%
4.80
TDs / 15 min
0.28
42%
Takedown defense
50%
1.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.60
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-1.05evenly matched on net striking-1.75

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1484 vs 1483Strikes2.7 vs 2.0Takedowns4.8 vs 0.3Sub Atts1.10 vs 0.60Form-1.0 vs -1.0
Brady HiestandFernie Garcia

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14701485150015151530← oldermost recent →
Brady Hiestand(4 fights)Fernie Garcia(4 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +27.2|Blue -27.2
Recent Form
Red +0.0|Blue -0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Grappler Score
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Layoff
Red +252.0|Blue -252.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Brady HiestandTargetFernie Garcia

By target zone

10
43% acc · 53%
Head
13
36% acc · 62%
4
80% acc · 21%
Body
1
100% acc · 5%
5
83% acc · 26%
Leg
7
100% acc · 33%

By position

16
52% acc · 84%
Distance
20
47% acc · 95%
2
100% acc · 11%
Clinch
0
1
100% acc · 5%
Ground
1
100% acc · 5%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

3
Brady Hiestand rounds
0
even
0
Fernie Garcia rounds
Round 1Brady Hiestand edged it
Sig. strikes3
Takedowns1
Control3:25
6Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:53Control
Round 2Brady Hiestand edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns1
Control1:25
14Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:29Control
Round 3Brady Hiestand edged it
Sig. strikes0
Takedowns1
Control4:24
1Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
19 / 34
Sig Strikes
21 / 44
34%
Sig Str %
44.3%
56 / 82
Total Strikes
86 / 125
3 / 8
TDs
1 / 2
38.7%
TD %
50%
1
Sub Att
1
0
Rev
1
9:14
Ctrl Time
1:22

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Fernie Garcia6 / 1130 / 380 / 01
1Brady Hiestand3 / 913 / 241 / 30
2Fernie Garcia14 / 3028 / 461 / 20
2Brady Hiestand16 / 2318 / 261 / 30
3Fernie Garcia1 / 328 / 410 / 00
3Brady Hiestand0 / 225 / 321 / 21

Brady Hiestand

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights4

Fernie Garcia

StanceOrthodox
Height67.0"
Reach67.0"
Fights4