Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Punahele Soriano
United StatesPunahele Soriano
“Puna”
13-4-0
RESULT

Punahele Soriano def. Uros Medic (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 0:31
Uros Medic
SerbiaUros Medic
“The Doctor”
13-3-0
Saturday, January 11, 2025
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Punahele Soriano defeated Uros Medic by TKO in round 1 (0:31) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2, held Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Punahele Soriano
Uros Medic
1
Knockdowns
0
13 of 17
Significant strikes
2 of 3
76%
Sig. strike accuracy
67%
13 of 17
Total strikes
2 of 3
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:04
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
12 of 16
Head
1 of 2
0 of 0
Body
1 of 1
1 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
5 of 8
Distance
2 of 3
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
8 of 9
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
13 of 17
Sig. str.
2 of 3
13 of 17
Total str.
2 of 3
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Punahele Soriano vs Uros Medic?

Punahele Soriano defeated Uros Medic by TKO in round 1 (0:31) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2, held Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Referee
Mike Beltran
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Punahele Soriano 46%54% Uros Medic

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

13-4-0
Record
13-3-0
1526
Elo rating
1556
4
Win Streak
3
33
Age
33
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Serbia

Striking Profile

4.42
SLpM
5.59
53%
Str. Acc.
60%
3.31
SApM
3.42
47%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

1.97
TD Avg.
0.34
51%
TD Acc.
50%
48%
TD Def.
55%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Punahele Soriano · 4-1
  • W
    Ramiz Brahimaj
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs HernandezSat, Feb 21, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Nikolay Veretennikov
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2Sat, Oct 4, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Uros Medic
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2Sat, Jan 11, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:31 · Welterweight
  • W
    Miguel Baeza
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs ImavovSat, Jun 8, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Dustin Stoltzfus
    UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs TsarukyanSat, Dec 2, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 4:10 · Middleweight
Uros Medic · 4-1
  • W
    Geoff Neal
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs HernandezSat, Feb 21, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 1:19 · Welterweight
  • W
    Muslim Salikhov
    UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs BrownSat, Nov 8, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:03 · Welterweight
  • W
    Gilbert Urbina
    UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs HernandezSat, Aug 9, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:03 · Welterweight
  • L
    Punahele Soriano
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2Sat, Jan 11, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:31 · Welterweight
  • W
    Tim Means
    UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs PerezSat, Apr 27, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:09 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 10 fights
44.5
Avg sig. strikes
21.3
1.18
Avg takedowns
0.10
2:58
Avg control time
0:09
144
Career high strikes
69
5
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Punahele Soriano
Strike target
Uros Medic
79%
Head
68%
19%
Body
22%
2%
Leg
10%
Punahele Soriano
Strike position
Uros Medic
45%
Distance
65%
9%
Clinch
13%
47%
Ground
22%