The Scorecard | UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs Onama

On November 1, 2025, the Octagon returned to the UFC APEX in Las Vegas with a thrilling 13-fight lineup that delivered eight stoppage victories. After an action-packed night, the spotlight turned to the standout performances that defined UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs Onama.

Main Event Recap

The headliner featured featherweights Steve Garcia and David Onama in a highly anticipated matchup. While many expected a close, back-and-forth contest, it turned into a dominant showcase for Garcia, who overwhelmed Onama with relentless pressure and precision striking.

The Albuquerque native displayed calm aggression, picking his shots effectively before forcing referee Herb Dean to stop the fight in the first round, awarding Garcia a TKO victory.

“Mean Machine” Garcia said he'd be interested in a detour toward the BMF title, calling for a bout with Max Holloway.

What’s Next for Garcia

With his 15th career knockout and eighth finish inside the first round, Garcia has likely earned a step up in competition. His next fight could see him facing a top-10 contender as he continues climbing the featherweight ranks.

Event Highlights

13 total fights on the card
8 stoppage victories
Main event ended via first-round TKO
Potential BMF title callout post-fight

Author’s Summary

Garcia’s explosive first-round finish over Onama solidified his place among rising featherweights and set the stage for a potential clash with elite opposition.

UFC.com — 2025-11-02