[2] García, being the underdog coming into the fight, managed to knockout Miura out little over a minute into the first round.
[3] After the folding of the WEC Welterweight division, the Ultimate Fighting Championship picked up his contract[4] and he made his UFC debut at The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale, losing a controversial split decision to Brad Blackburn.
[7][8] At the conclusion of UFC 107, García was released from the promotion along with Kevin Burns, Shane Nelson and Darrill Schoonover.
García was expected to face Andrew Craig on July 15, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 71.
[12] However, García was forced from the bout with injury and replaced by promotional newcomer Lyman Good.