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Featherweight
3 Rounds
Steve Garcia won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1525
Chase Hooper editorial illustration
Elo1534
Steve Garcia

Chase HoopervsSteve GarciaUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen · Saturday, October 29, 2022Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Steve Garcia won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 1:32

Style matchupChase Hooper: WrestlervsSteve Garcia: Elusive striker

The wrestler must close distance through high-output striking. The elusive striker thrives in space.

Model Prediction: Chase Hooper wins(66.2%)

Actual result: Steve Garcia wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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Chase Hooper at -320 American odds

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Scouting Report

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

  • Steve Garcia is a KO finisher (88% of wins). Chase Hooper has lost 60% of fights by KO.
  • Steve Garcia has 20pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Steve Garcia has 33pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Chase Hooper
Red Corner
VS
Steve Garcia
Blue Corner
-320
(76%)
Vegas Odds
+265
(27%)
1525
Elo
1534
26
Age
34
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
6'1"
Height
6'0"
187.96 cm
Reach
190.5 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Chase Hooper
oldest →
W
SUBvs Clay Guida · Dec 24
W
vs Jim Miller · Apr 25
L
KOvs Alexander Hernandez · Aug 25
L
KOvs Lance Gibson Jr. · Mar 26
W
SUBvs Mitch Ramirez · Jul 26
latest
Steve Garcia
oldest →
W
KOvs SeungWoo Choi · Jul 24
W
KOvs Kyle Nelson · Sep 24
W
vs Calvin Kattar · Jul 25
W
KOvs David Onama · Nov 25
L
KOvs Diego Lopes · Jun 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Chase HooperMetricSteve Garcia
4.50
Strikes / min
5.39
3.02
Strikes absorbed / min
2.12
39%
Strike defense
59%
2.43
TDs / 15 min
0.86
55%
Takedown defense
88%
2.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.40
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.48Δ 1.79 — meaningful gap+3.27

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1512 vs 1482Strikes5.1 vs 5.0Takedowns1.4 vs 1.3Sub Atts2.30 vs 0.60Form0.4 vs -0.4
Chase HooperSteve Garcia

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801503152515481570← oldermost recent →
Chase Hooper(10 fights)Steve Garcia(10 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 -9.1|Blue +9.1
Recent Form
Red +0.8|Blue -0.8
Striker Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Grappler Score
Red +0.4|Blue -0.4
Layoff
Red +21.0|Blue -21.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Chase HooperTargetSteve Garcia

By target zone

7
28% acc · 70%
Head
19
58% acc · 66%
2
50% acc · 20%
Body
7
88% acc · 24%
1
100% acc · 10%
Leg
3
100% acc · 10%

By position

10
33% acc · 100%
Distance
26
65% acc · 90%
0
Clinch
0
0
Ground
3
75% acc · 10%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

0
Chase Hooper rounds
0
even
1
Steve Garcia rounds
Round 1Steve Garcia edged it
Sig. strikes10
Takedowns0
Control0:00
Knockdowns0
29Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:17Control
3Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
3
10 / 30
Sig Strikes
29 / 44
33%
Sig Str %
65%
10 / 32
Total Strikes
31 / 46
0 / 1
TDs
0 / 0
0%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
0:17

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Steve Garcia29 / 4431 / 460 / 00
1Chase Hooper10 / 3010 / 320 / 10

Chase Hooper

StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights14

Steve Garcia

StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights10