Paul Varelans

"The Polar Bear"

Open Weight 4-4 Retired
Height
6' 8"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 W W L W L
Last L vs Kimo Leopoldo Dec 7, 1996
2 KOs
1 SUB
128 Days/Fight
1.89 Sig Str/Min
0.00 TD/Min
5 Rounds
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Statistics

4Wins
4Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
2 KO/TKO 1 Submission 1 Decision
  • Win rate50%4/8
  • Finish rate75%3/4
  • KO rate50%2/4
  • Sub rate25%1/4

Advanced Stats

42.4% Sig. Strike Acc.
8.4 Sig. Strikes/Fight
0 Takedowns/Fight
0 Knockdowns/Fight
0:00 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
64%
Body
12%
Leg
24%
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Career Timeline 8 fights

925 Current ELO
1,000 Prime ELO
-75 Career Change

Career Statistics 5 of 8 bouts with official stats

Per-minute and accuracy figures use only the 5 bouts the UFC recorded round-by-round stats for. Totals cover every UFC bout.

Career Rankings where Paul Varelans sits

124th of 1,802 Significant strike defence 64.7% UFC-wide Tied Top 7%
181st of 2,765 First-round finishes 3 UFC-wide Tied Top 7%
145th of 2,765 Losses by knockout 3 UFC-wide Tied Top 6%
455th of 2,765 Wins by finish 3 UFC-wide Tied Top 17%
391st of 2,765 Wins by knockout 2 UFC-wide Tied Top 15%
702nd of 2,758 UFC wins 4 UFC-wide Tied
403rd of 2,765 Wins by submission 1 UFC-wide Tied Top 15%
616th of 2,765 UFC losses 4 UFC-wide Tied Top 23%
715th of 2,765 UFC bouts 8 UFC-wide Tied
776th of 2,765 Longest UFC win streak 2 UFC-wide Tied
650th of 1,267 Win rate 50.0% UFC-wide Tied
2032nd of 2,743 Career significant strikes landed 42 UFC-wide Tied

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Paul Varelans is an Open Weight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 4-4. Of 4 career wins, 3 have come by finish (2 by knockout and 1 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 925, with a career peak of 1,000.

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Paul Varelans — UFC fighter profile, record 4-4
Paul Varelans — UFC fighter profile, record 4-4

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What is Paul Varelans's UFC record?

Paul Varelans is 4-4 as a Open Weight fighter — 2 by knockout, 1 by submission, 1 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Kimo Leopoldo by KO/TKO, Dec 1996. 4-4 across 8 UFC bouts, 3 by finish.

UFC record
4-4
KO/TKO wins
2
Submission wins
1

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Paul Varelans lost to in the UFC?

Paul Varelans has 4 UFC losses: David Abbott (1995), Marco Ruas (1995), Dan Severn (1995), Kimo Leopoldo (1996).

Who did Paul Varelans fight last?

Paul Varelans lost to Kimo Leopoldo by KO/TKO in round 1 at UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96 on December 7, 1996.

How tall is Paul Varelans and what is the reach?

Paul Varelans is 6' 8" tall and weighs 300 lbs.