LEONARD GARCIA

"Bad Boy"

2-722.2% win rate

FIGHTER IDENTITY

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Organization

UFC
USA

Nationality

American

Birth

14/07/1979 (47)

Birthplace

Plainview

United States

Sport / Status

MMA · Active

Height

175.3 cm (5'9")

Biography

Leonard Garcia is a retired American mixed martial artist who competed in the Featherweight and Lightweight divisions of the UFC and WEC, earning a reputation for his aggressive fighting style and multiple 'Fight of the Night' honors Leonard Garcia - Wikipedia. He is particularly well-known for his legendary 2010 bout against Chan Sung Jung, which is often cited as one of the greatest fights in WEC history Leonard Garcia — record, reach and career in context | FightIndex. After concluding his MMA career in 2014, he later competed in bare-knuckle boxing before officially retiring from combat sports in 2021 Leonard Garcia - Wikipedia.

WIN BREAKDOWN

9 total fights · 0% KO rate

KO/TKO0 (0%)
Submission1 (50%)
Decision1 (50%)

Fight history (9)

1 / 2
Loss
vs Cody McKenzieDecision - Unanimous (R3)UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen — 27/04/2013
Loss
vs Max HollowayDecision - Split (R3)UFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II — 29/12/2012
Loss
vs Matt GriceDecision - Unanimous (R3)UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall — 08/06/2012
Loss
vs Nam PhanDecision - Unanimous (R3)UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 — 08/10/2011
Loss
vs Chan Sung JungSubmission (Twister) (R2)UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis — 26/03/2011

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