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    Marco Ruas vs Paul Varelans

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Marco RuasvsPaul Varelans
    6
    Fights
    8
    4
    Wins
    4
    4
    Finishes
    3
    0
    Title Fights
    0
    48
    Sig. Strikes
    42
    1
    Takedowns
    0
    3:41
    Control Time
    0:00

    Striking Stats

    Marco RuasvsPaul Varelans
    48
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    42
    42.5%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    42.4%
    16
    Sig. Str / Fight
    8.4
    1
    Knockdowns
    0
    12
    Head Strikes
    27
    0
    Body Strikes
    5
    36
    Leg Strikes
    10

    Grappling Stats

    Marco RuasvsPaul Varelans
    1
    Takedowns Landed
    0
    100%
    Takedown Acc.
    0%
    0.3
    TD / Fight
    0
    2
    Sub. Attempts
    1
    0
    Reversals
    0

    Tale of the Tape

    65 yrs
    Age
    --
    6' 1"
    Height
    6' 8"
    210 lbs.
    Weight
    300 lbs.
    --
    Reach
    --
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Orthodox
    1,013
    ELO Rating
    914
    1,070
    Peak ELO
    1,000
    66.7%
    Win Rate
    50%
    100%
    Finish Rate
    75%

    Career Snapshot

    Retired
    Status
    Retired
    6
    Total Fights
    8
    4-2
    UFC Record
    4-4
    0
    Win Streak
    0
    3
    Best Streak
    2
    0
    Title Wins
    0
    WWLWL
    Last 5
    WWLWL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Marco Ruas
    KO/TKO (1)25%
    Submission (3)75%
    Decision (0)0%
    Paul Varelans
    KO/TKO (2)50%
    Submission (1)25%
    Decision (1)25%

    Head-to-Head Record

    Marco Ruas1
    –
    Paul Varelans0
    W
    UFC 7: The Brawl in BuffaloKO/TKO - R1
    Sep 8, 1995
    Who Wins?
    Marco Ruas ProfilePaul Varelans Profile

    Marco Ruas vs Paul Varelans: Matchup Breakdown

    Marco Ruas is 4-2 in the Heavyweight division with a 66.7% win rate. Paul Varelans is 4-4 at Open Weight, winning 50% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

    They have met 1 time. Marco Ruas leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo on Sep 8, 1995, won by Marco Ruas by KO/TKO in round 1.

    Marco Ruas holds the higher ELO rating, 1,013 to 914. Career peaks are 1,070 for Marco Ruas and 1,000 for Paul Varelans. Marco Ruas has 1 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 4 victories, a 100% finish rate. Paul Varelans has 2 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 75% of the time.

    Marco Ruas stands 6' 1" with a reach of -- and fights orthodox. Paul Varelans is 6' 8" with a reach of --, orthodox.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Marco Ruas has landed 48 significant strikes at 42.5% accuracy with 1 takedown and 3:41 of control time. Paul Varelans has landed 42 at 42.4% with 0 takedowns and 0:00 of control.

    They have no opponents in common.