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Soa Palelei lands 2.5 and absorbs 2.7 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Soa Palelei's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Soa Palelei wins 47% of rounds across 15 scored. Round splits are close.

Soa Palelei has 2 KO/TKO losses in 3 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.14 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 43 out of 99, average for the division.

Soa Palelei finishes 100% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Soa Palelei's last fight was over 131 months ago.

Soa Palelei is 48 years old.

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Fighter Profile›Heavyweight
“The Hulk”

Soa Palelei

22-57 UFC
Grappler
Form
Inactive
High Variance
Early Chaos
High Wear
6'4"ht·81"reach·Orthodoxstance·48age
Last fightLAntonio Silva·KO/TKO·R2·10yr ago
Fighter Context
4–3UFC·
4KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.6min/fight
·
60UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-0.21
Neutral

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.414
Strong

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
43
Average

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
47%
Average

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Soa Palelei — 2.47 significant strikes per minute, 57% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.68 strikes per minute.

Palelei
Ground & Pound
Head Hunter
Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.47
Str. Accuracy57%
121UFC landed/211attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.0 vs avg2.68
Str. Defense48%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fight0.14
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
77%
Body
12%
Leg
10%
By Position
Distance49%
/
Clinch20%
/
Ground32%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 17 rounds
Round 25 rounds
Round 33 rounds
Avg. Landed1183
Avg. Absorbed72010
Avg. Net+4-13-8
Grappling

Soa Palelei — 2.2 takedowns per 15 minutes, 47% takedown accuracy, 66% takedown defense.

Palelei
G&P Threat
·183s ctrlActive Control
Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.20
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.00
TD Accuracy47%
9UFC landed/20attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense66%
9UFC defended/11opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing

Soa Palelei — 4 UFC wins (4 KO/TKO), 100% finish rate.

Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
div avg 68%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO4 / 4
Submission0 / 4
Decision0 / 4
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision1 / 3
Loss Pattern
Mixed
1 early · 1 late · 1 dec across 3 losses
Explosive starter. 3 of 4 KOs inside R1-R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
No eligible sequences on record.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 6 less in second half of career
0+8+17+25+33avg↵2007201320142015

7 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.11.03.1R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=5
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.5
1.9
0.8
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.6
5.0
3.1
Diff
+0.9
-3.1
-2.3

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 7 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▼TD Acc-73%L3
-50%33%117%LWWWLWL

Last 7 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Palelei — 7 UFC Fights

Soa Palelei — UFC fight record: 4 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
7 fights
L
Antonio Silva
HW
KO/TKO R2 · 0:41Aug '15
+3
·19 SS (54%)·16 abs·1/3 td·159s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Walt Harris
HW
KO/TKO R2 · 4:49Nov '14
+2
·24 SS (47%)·22 abs·1/5 td·94s ctrl
L
Jared Rosholt
HW
U-DEC R3Jun '14
-32
·11 SS (44%)·43 abs·0/5 td·1 td taken·42s ctrl
W
Ruan Potts
HW
KO/TKO R1 · 2:20May '14
+5
·5 SS (71%)·1/1 td·101s ctrl
W
Pat Barry
HW
KO/TKO R1 · 2:09Dec '13
+11
·12 SS (86%)·1 abs·1/1 td·85s ctrl
W
Nikita Krylov
HW
KO/TKO R3 · 1:34Aug '13
-16
·29 SS (69%)·45 abs·4/4 td·456s ctrl
↵ 68mo layoff
L
Eddie Sanchez
HW
KO/TKO R3 · 3:24Dec '07
-31
·21 SS (57%)·52 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·347s ctrl
Palelei — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
LMu Bae ChoiPrideSUBR2—
All Fighters
Heavyweight
“The Hulk”

Soa Palelei

22-57 UFC
Form
6'4"ht·81"reach·Orthodoxstance·48age
Last fightLAntonio Silva·KO/TKO·10yr ago
Fighter Context
4–3UFC·
4KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
8.6min/fight
·
60UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-0.21

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.414

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
43

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
47%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Palelei
Heavyweight avg
Ground & PoundHead Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min2.47
Str. Accuracy57%
121UFC landed/211attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.0 vs avg2.68
Str. Defense48%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / Fight0.14
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
77%
Body
12%
Leg
10%
By Position
Dist49%
Clinch20%
Ground32%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=7
R2
n=5
R3
n=3
Landed1183
Absorbed72010
Net+4-13-8
Grappling
Palelei
Heavyweight avg
G&P Threat
183s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.20
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY5.00
TD Accuracy47%
9UFC landed/20attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense66%
9UFC defended/11opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 4 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
4KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—No eligible sequences.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.11.03.1R1R2R3
R1n=7
R2n=5
R3n=3
Outputsig strikes / min
2.5
1.9
0.8
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.6
5.0
3.1
Diff
+0.9
-3.1
-2.3

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Palelei — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Antonio SilvaHW
KO/TKO·R2·Aug '15
19 SS (54%)·16 abs·1/3 td·159s ctrl·1 kd taken
W
Walt HarrisHW
KO/TKO·R2·Nov '14
24 SS (47%)·22 abs·1/5 td·94s ctrl
L
Jared RosholtHW
U-DEC·R3·Jun '14
11 SS (44%)·43 abs·0/5 td·1 td taken·42s ctrl
W
Ruan PottsHW
KO/TKO·R1·May '14
5 SS (71%)·1/1 td·101s ctrl
W
Pat BarryHW
KO/TKO·R1·Dec '13
12 SS (86%)·1 abs·1/1 td·85s ctrl
W
Nikita KrylovHW
KO/TKO·R3·Aug '13
29 SS (69%)·45 abs·4/4 td·456s ctrl
L
Eddie SanchezHW
KO/TKO·R3·Dec '07
21 SS (57%)·52 abs·1/1 td·1 td taken·347s ctrl
Palelei — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
LMu Bae ChoiPrideSUBR2
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