UFC UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira Final

Featherweight

Steve Garcia vs Calvin Kattar

Steve Garcia
United States

Steve Garcia

“Mean Machine”

19-6

Winner

VS
Calvin Kattar
United States

Calvin Kattar

“The Boston Finisher”

23-10

Winner

Steve Garcia

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

12 July 2025 · Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, USA

Key takeaways

  • Steve Garcia beat Calvin Kattar by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Steve Garcia landed 85 of 250 total strikes, with 0:03 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.
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Tale of the tape

Steve GarciaCalvin Kattar
19-6Record23-10
33Age on fight night37
6′0″ (183 cm)Height5′11″ (180 cm)
75″ (191 cm)Reach72″ (183 cm)
145 lb (65.8 kg)Weight145 lb (65.8 kg)
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
Jackson Wink MMA AcademyTeamCarlos Neto BJJ
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United StatesFromMethuen, Massachusetts, United States

Fight statistics

85of 250 · 34%Total strikes landed26of 123 · 21%
52of 208Head strikes21of 116
23of 29Body strikes3of 5
10of 13Leg strikes2of 2
1Knockdowns0
0:03Control time0:21

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Steve GarciaRoundCalvin Kattar
22/71strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR18/26strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
32/87strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR25/47strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
31/92strikes0/0TD1KD0:03controlR313/50strikes0/0TD0KD0:21control

Judges’ scorecards

Sal D'amato

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Anthony Maness

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Dave Tirelli

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Form going into the fight

Steve Garcia

  1. WKyle NelsonKO/TKO R1 3:592024
  2. WSeungWoo ChoiKO/TKO R1 1:362024
  3. WMelquizael CostaKO/TKO R2 1:012023
  4. WShayilan NuerdanbiekeKO/TKO R2 0:362023
  5. WChase HooperKO/TKO R1 1:322022

Calvin Kattar

  1. LYoussef Zalalunanimous decision2025
  2. LAljamain Sterlingunanimous decision2024
  3. LArnold AllenKO/TKO R2 0:082022
  4. LJosh Emmettsplit decision2022
  5. WGiga Chikadzeunanimous decision2022

Also on this card

Derrick Lewis vs Tallison TeixeiraHeavyweightKO/TKO R1 0:35Stephen Thompson vs Gabriel BonfimWelterweightsplit decisionNate Landwehr vs Morgan CharriereFeatherweightKO/TKO R3 0:27Vitor Petrino vs Austen LaneHeavyweightsubmission R1 4:16Junior Tafa vs Tuco TokkosLight Heavyweightsubmission R2 4:25

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