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Open Weight · “The Polar Bear”

Paul Varelans

4-4-0
6'8"Height
Reach
OrthodoxStance
Born
2KO wins
1Sub wins
75.0%Finish rate
4:48Avg fight
Statistical profile

The shape of their game.

Percentile scores against UFC veterans — volume-aware, and honest about small samples. The rim is reserved for true specialists.

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min1.46
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.05
Striking accuracy43.8%
Striking defense49.7%
Takedowns / 15 min0.78
Takedown accuracy100.0%
Takedown defense77.8%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.17
Control time
Record vs .500+ opponents0-2
Striking trend

Output, fight by fight.

Significant strikes landed per minute over the last 8 fights — green dots are wins, red are losses.

1995-07-14 vs Cal Worsham — 7.74/min (W) 95-07 1995-07-14 vs David Abbott — 0.53/min (L) 95-07 1995-09-08 vs Marco Ruas — 0.75/min (L) 95-09 1995-09-08 vs Gerry Harris — 3.69/min (W) 95-09 1995-09-08 vs Mark Hall — 1.97/min (W) 95-09 1995-12-16 vs Dan Severn — 0.98/min (L) 95-12 1996-02-16 vs Joe Moreira — 0.9/min (W) 96-02 1996-12-07 vs Kimo Leopoldo — 2.3/min (L) 96-12
Fight history

Every walk to the cage.

8 UFC bouts, newest first. Tap a fight for the full stat line — opponent records are shown as of fight night.

L Kimo Leopoldo 0-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 9:08 — UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96 · 1996-12-07
21/28Sig. strikes
9/11Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Joe Moreira 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R1 10:00 — UFC 8: David vs Goliath · 1996-02-16
9/38Sig. strikes
12/28Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Dan Severn 7-2 walk-in Submission · R1 1:01 — UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95 · 1995-12-16
1/1Sig. strikes
0/0Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Mark Hall 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 1:01 — UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo · 1995-09-08
2/3Sig. strikes
2/3Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Gerry Harris 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:05 — UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo · 1995-09-08
4/4Sig. strikes
0/2Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Marco Ruas 2-0 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R1 13:17 — UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo · 1995-09-08
10/30Sig. strikes
33/59Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L David Abbott 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:53 — UFC 6: Clash of the Titans · 1995-07-14
1/2Sig. strikes
14/21Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Cal Worsham 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:02 — UFC 6: Clash of the Titans · 1995-07-14
8/22Sig. strikes
9/33Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

How the record was built.

UFC bouts in this database — the full pre-UFC career fills in as the weekly career backfill reaches this fighter.

4-4-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 2
Submission 1
Decision 1
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 3
Submission 1
Decision 0
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 8

Showing UFC fights only — this fighter's full pre-UFC career hasn't been synced yet. It will fill in as the weekly career backfill reaches them.

Division context

Measured against the division.

Versus the Open Weight average, over 3 qualified fighters (5+ UFC fights, 30+ minutes of cage time). Green = better than average, red = worse; the tick mark is the division mean. "Strikes absorbed" counts lower as better.

Striking volume /min 1.5 avg 1.4
Strikes absorbed /min 2.0 avg 1.7
Striking accuracy 43.8% avg 44.3%
Striking defense 49.7% avg 53.9%
Takedowns /15 min 0.8 avg 0.6
Takedown accuracy 100.0% avg 55.6%
Takedown defense 77.8% avg 57.7%
Sub attempts /15 min 1.2 avg 1.6
Finish rate 75.0% avg 86.1%