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Welterweight · “Puna”

Punahele Soriano

13-4-0 UFC 7-4-0
5'11"Height
72"Reach
SouthpawStance
1992-11-22Born
4KO wins
0Sub wins
57.1%Finish rate
9:41Avg 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 / min4.6
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.44
Striking accuracy56.0%
Striking defense47.5%
Takedowns / 15 min1.83
Takedown accuracy48.1%
Takedown defense48.8%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.14
Control time30.6%
Record vs .500+ opponents3-2
Striking trend

Output, fight by fight.

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

2022-02-05 vs Nick Maximov — 3.0/min (L) 22-02 2022-07-16 vs Dalcha Lungiambula — 3.11/min (W) 22-07 2023-01-14 vs Roman Kopylov — 4.69/min (L) 23-01 2023-12-02 vs Dustin Stoltzfus — 3.38/min (L) 23-12 2024-06-08 vs Miguel Baeza — 9.6/min (W) 24-06 2025-01-11 vs Uros Medic — 25.16/min (W) 25-01 2025-10-04 vs Nikolay Veretennikov — 2.6/min (W) 25-10 2026-02-21 vs Ramiz Brahimaj — 2.67/min (W) 26-02
Fight history

Every walk to the cage.

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

W Ramiz Brahimaj 5-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez · 2026-02-21
40/92Sig. strikes
38/67Absorbed
3/4Takedowns
5:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Nikolay Veretennikov 1-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 · 2025-10-04
39/54Sig. strikes
9/12Absorbed
4/11Takedowns
12:35Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Uros Medic 4-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:31 — UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2 · 2025-01-11
13/17Sig. strikes
2/3Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:04Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Miguel Baeza 3-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Imavov · 2024-06-08
144/175Sig. strikes
7/12Absorbed
5/6Takedowns
10:58Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Dustin Stoltzfus 1-4 walk-in Submission · R2 4:10 — UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan · 2023-12-02
31/73Sig. strikes
64/123Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Roman Kopylov 1-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 3:19 — UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov · 2023-01-14
39/107Sig. strikes
82/128Absorbed
0/3Takedowns
0:06Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Dalcha Lungiambula 2-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 0:28 — UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez · 2022-07-16
17/35Sig. strikes
11/22Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:04Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Nick Maximov 1-0 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland · 2022-02-05
45/63Sig. strikes
29/45Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:37Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Brendan Allen 4-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw · 2021-07-24
66/149Sig. strikes
94/211Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:21Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Dusko Todorovic 1-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:48 — UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar · 2021-01-16
30/66Sig. strikes
22/57Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:38Control
2Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Oskar Piechota 2-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 3:17 — UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington · 2019-12-14
26/44Sig. strikes
8/17Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:14Control
2Knockdowns
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.

Full pro career, from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Punahele Soriano) — results only; UFC bouts carry full stats in the fight history above.

13-4-0Pro record
Xtreme CoutureGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 7
Submission 2
Decision 4
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 1
Decision 2
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 11
Dana White's Contender Series 1
LFA 1
V3 Fights 1
Titan FC 1
PFL Everett 1
X-1 World Events 1
Full career — 17 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
W Ramiz Brahimaj Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez
2026-02-21
UFC 3 5:00
W Nikolay Veretennikov Decision (unanimous) UFC 320
2025-10-04
UFC 3 5:00
W Uroš Medić KO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2
2025-01-11
UFC 1 0:31
W Miguel Baeza Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Imavov
2024-06-08
UFC 3 5:00
L Dustin Stoltzfus Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC on ESPN: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan
2023-12-02
UFC 2 4:10
L Roman Kopylov TKO (body kick and punches) UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov
2023-01-14
UFC 2 3:19
W Dalcha Lungiambula KO (punches) UFC on ABC: Ortega vs. Rodríguez
2022-07-16
UFC 2 0:28
L Nick Maximov Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland
2022-02-05
UFC 3 5:00
L Brendan Allen Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw
2021-07-24
UFC 3 5:00
W Duško Todorović TKO (punches) UFC on ABC: Holloway vs. Kattar
2021-01-16
UFC 1 4:48
W Oskar Piechota KO (punch) UFC 245
2019-12-14
UFC 1 3:17
W Jamie Pickett Decision (unanimous) Dana White's Contender Series 17
2019-06-18
Dana White's Contender Series 3 5:00
W Jhonoven Pati Submission (rear-naked choke) LFA 52
2018-10-19
LFA 1 3:36
W James Horne TKO (punches) V3 Fights 69
2018-06-16
V3 Fights 1 0:45
W Rafael Celestino KO (punches) Titan FC 49
2018-04-06
Titan FC 1 0:31
W Jon Gover TKO (punches) PFL Everett
2017-07-29
PFL Everett 1 2:36
W Jon Ferrell Submission (rear-naked choke) X-1 World Events 45
2017-01-28
X-1 World Events 1 2:20

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Punahele Soriano) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

Measured against the division.

Versus the Welterweight average, over 190 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 4.6 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 3.4 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 56.0% avg 45.2%
Striking defense 47.5% avg 55.4%
Takedowns /15 min 1.8 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 48.1% avg 39.9%
Takedown defense 48.8% avg 62.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.1 avg 0.6
Control time 30.6% avg 21.3%
Finish rate 57.1% avg 53.7%