Grant Dawson and Rafa Garcia are set to fight at UFC Fight Night 244 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. This lightweight bout features American fighter Dawson against Mexico's Garcia on the undercard of Royval vs. Taira.
Grant Dawson enters this match with a career record of 21 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, recently securing a unanimous decision victory over Joe Solecki in June 2024. On the other hand, Rafa Garcia boasts 16 wins and just 3 losses and defeated Clay Guida by unanimous decision last year.
| Method of victory | Grant Dawson | Rafa Garcia |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 12.5 (+1150) | 11.5 (+1050) |
| By decision or technical decision | 1.7 (-140) | 7.5 (+650) |
Grant Dawson is the heavy favorite against Rafa Garcia with significant odds at 1.2 (-425). If Dawson wins, bettors would need to stake $425 to profit $100. Garcia stands as the underdog at 4.4 (+340), offering a $340 return on a $100 bet if he pulls an upset. A knockout by Dawson or Garcia is priced high at +1150 and +1050, respectively, suggesting it's seen as less likely. The most probable outcome according to bookies is Dawson winning by decision at odds of 1.7 (-140), compared to that scenario for Garcia, which escalates to 7.5 (+650).
Live coverage for the Grant Dawson vs Rafa Garcia main card will start at 04:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Grant Dawson vs Rafa Garcia |
| USA and Canada (EST) | 2024-10-12 | 16:00 | 19:00 |
| USA and Canada (PT) | 2024-10-12 | 13:00 | 16:00 |
| UK and Ireland | 2024-10-12 | 21:00 | 00:00 |
| Australia | 2024-10-13 | 08:00 | 11:00 |
You can watch Grant Dawson vs Rafa Garcia via ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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