Fighter

Paul Varelans

"The Polar Bear"

9-10-0

United StatesLast 5

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Paul Varelans holds a professional MMA record of 9-10-0. Paul Varelans has won 9 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 1 by decision. Of 10 career losses, 8 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. Most recent fight: December 7, 1996. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'8"203 cm
Weight: 300 lbs136 kg
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1969-09-17
Age: 57
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: United States

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Open Weight roster (17 fighters)

Punch power96

Kick power53

Punch speed64

Kick speed47

Accuracy65

Takedowns82

Ground striking98

Submissions95

Chin61

Body strength71

Cardio54

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Tracked fightsSource: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed1.46per min

44% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.05per min

50% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.78per 15 min

100% success

Takedowns stuffed78%

Submission attempts1.2per 15 min

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Recent & upcoming opponents

Career history

LOSS
vs Joop Kasteel
Rings Japan· Jul 20, 1998· Heavyweight· 9-10 vs 8-7
TKO
R1 · 7:27
WIN
vs Dick Vrij
Fighting Network RINGS· Feb 8, 1998· 9-9 vs 20-17
TKO
LOSS
vs Nick Nutter
World Vale Tudo Championship 5· Feb 3, 1998· Heavyweight· 8-9 vs 5-1
TKO
R1 · 3:42
WIN
vs Waldir dos Anjos
World Vale Tudo Championship 5· Feb 3, 1998· Heavyweight· 8-8 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 2:36
LOSS
vs Carlos Barreto
Brazil Regional· Jun 15, 1997· 7-8 vs 7-0
TKO
WIN
vs Scott Taylor
Extreme Challenge· May 10, 1997· 7-7 vs 1-1
SUB
LOSS
vs Ryushi Yanagisawa
Pancrase 41· Apr 27, 1997· Heavyweight· 6-7 vs 16-11-2
DEC
LOSS
vs Mark Kerr
World Vale Tudo Championship 3· Jan 19, 1997· Heavyweight· 6-6 vs 1-0
TKO
R1 · 2:06
LOSS
vs Kimo Leopoldo
UFCUFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96· Dec 7, 1996· Open Weight· 6-5 vs 6-2
TKO
R1 · 9:08
WIN
vs Shinji Katase
U Japan· Nov 17, 1996· Heavyweight· 6-4 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 0:35
LOSS
vs Igor Vovchanchyn
IFC 1: Kombat In Kiev· Mar 30, 1996· Heavyweight· 5-4 vs 16-2
TKO
R1 · 6:20
WIN
vs Valeri Nikulin
IFC 1: Kombat In Kiev· Mar 30, 1996· Heavyweight· 5-3 vs 2-3
TKO
R1 · 5:12
WIN
vs Joe Moreira
UFCUFC 8: David vs Goliath· Feb 16, 1996· Open Weight· 4-3 vs 0-1
UD
R1 · 10:00
LOSS
vs Dan Severn
UFCUFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95· Dec 16, 1995· Open Weight· 3-3 vs 6-2
SUB
R1 · 1:01
WIN
vs Mark Hall
UFCUFC 7: The Brawl In Buffalo· Sep 8, 1995· Open Weight· 3-1 vs 1-1
SUB
R1 · 1:01
LOSS
vs Marco RuasTitle bout
UFCUFC 7: The Brawl In Buffalo· Sep 8, 1995· 7· 3-2 vs 4-0-1
TKO
R1 · 13:17
WIN
vs Gerry Harris
UFCUFC 7: The Brawl In Buffalo· Sep 8, 1995· Open Weight· 2-1 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 1:05
LOSS
vs David Abbott
UFCUFC 6: Clash Of The Titans· Jul 14, 1995· Open Weight· 1-1 vs 2-0
TKO
R1 · 1:53
WIN
vs Cal Worsham
UFCUFC 6: Clash Of The Titans· Jul 14, 1995· Open Weight· 1-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 1:02

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1540▼11
Peak: 1615Sep 8, 1995
Rated fights: 20

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Frequently asked questions

When does Paul Varelans fight next?

Paul Varelans has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Paul Varelans's record?

Paul Varelans's professional MMA record is 9-10-0.

Who is Paul Varelans fighting next?

Paul Varelans's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Paul Varelans fight last?

Paul Varelans most recently fought Kimo Leopoldo at UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96 on Saturday, December 7, 1996, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Paul Varelans fight in?

Paul Varelans fights at Open Weight.

How many knockouts does Paul Varelans have?

Paul Varelans has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Paul Varelans?

Paul Varelans is 6'8" (203 cm) tall.

How much does Paul Varelans weigh?

Paul Varelans weighs 300 lbs (136 kg).

How old is Paul Varelans?

Paul Varelans is 57 years old (born Sep 17, 1969).

Where is Paul Varelans from?

Paul Varelans is from United States.

CAREER SUMMARY