UFC featherweight Steve Garcia will compete in his most prolific promotional match thus far when he competes in Las Vegas this weekend.
Steve Garcia Holds Declare As Arguably Hardest-Hitting Athlete at 145
Over the previous 12 months, Steve Garcia has managed to take himself close to the highest of the heap as a bona fide UFC featherweight phenom. Getting into the corporate as a light-weight, the Jackson Wink product garnered a lackluster 1-2 organizational report, struggling losses to Luis Pena and Maheshate, being knocked out chilly by the previous.
Making the drop again all the way down to featherweight since his days outdoors the UFC in his subsequent contest, Steve Garcia confronted off with sizzling divisional prospect Chase Hooper, handing the Washington native his first defeat through knockout. Over the subsequent three years, he has netted 4 extra victories for himself, just lately incomes a spot within the UFC’s featherweight rankings with a career-defining overcome Calvin Kattar this previous July.
Now on a warpath up the 145-lb ladder, Steve Garcia is gearing up for his first major occasion showcase of his UFC tenure. For his final project of 2025, he attracts Glory MMA and Health consultant and fellow placing specialist David Onama.
David Onama On his Personal Stellar Ascent at 145 Forward of Struggle vs. Steve Garcia
Becoming a member of the roster in 2021, David Onama was already hailed as a prodigy of the game, backed by an intensive 10-0 novice report with victories over future UFC opponents Cortavious Romious and Garrett Armfield. Though a 2-2 begin to his tenure within the promotion didn’t essentially put him on the map, “Silent Murderer” quickly proved to be a terror at featherweight. Following his newest defeat to Nate Landwehr in 2022, the Uganda native has rattled off 4 straight wins; his most notable triumph got here in his most up-to-date stroll to the Octagon at UFC Struggle Evening: Machado Garry vs. Prates, the place he bested Giga Chikadze.
Taking high billing for the UFC’s first November card, Steve Garcia can have all he can deal with within the skilled and composed Onama. A mere two spots outdoors the highest 10 at 145 at No. 12, he’s aiming to cap off his 2025 run with a convincing bang on his highway in direction of a not-so-distant title shot.
