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Punahele Soriano

W4
“Puna”
13-4-0
0Gatekeeper
/Welterweight/Age 33/Southpaw/5' 11"/72″ reach/170 lbs
Win %
76%
SLpM
4.4
Str Acc
53%
Str Def
47%
TD Avg
2.0
TD Def
48%
Sub Avg
0.1
Finish
73%

At a Glance

4.4
SLpM
top 25%
53%
Str Acc
top 20%
2.0
TD Avg
above average
73%
Finish %
top 2%
47%
Str Def
bottom 20%
Punahele Soriano "Puna" is a southpaw Welterweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 13-4-0, the fighter carries a 76% win rate across 17 pro contests, with a 73% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division.
Career Arc
15 fightspeak +7 · current +7

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 64 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 73 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 84 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 59 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 31 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 35 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 51 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 98 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME64ACCURACY73KO POWER84TAKEDOWNS59TD DEFENSE31SUBMISSIONS35DURABILITY51ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
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IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 53% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 47% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 51% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 48% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
4.42+1.00 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.31+0.13 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
1.97+0.45 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.10-0.30 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.31)Landed (4.42)
0
+1.11

Wins by Method

73%Finish
KO/TKO764%
Submission19%
Decision327%
13 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (13)
7 KO
1 SUB
3 DEC
2 OTH
Losses (4)
1 KO
1 SUB
2 DEC

Recent Form (Last 5)

W
Dec
W
Dec
W
KO
W
Dec
L
Sub

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
24/42(57%)
R2
17/26(65%)
R3
3/5(60%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
75%
19%
Distance: 182Clinch: 16Ground: 45
Target
60%
27%
Head: 146Body: 65Leg: 32

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
0.8
Avg Control / Fight
1:18
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.3
TD Success Rate
38%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
5 of 15
KO/TKO Losses
1
Avg Fight Duration
1.9 rounds
Post-Loss Record
2-2
Fight History11 UFC + 4 pre-UFC
15 fights11W4L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
WRamiz Brahimaj
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez
Feb 21, 2026DU-DEC35:00
WIN
Method
U-DEC
Round
3
of 3
Time
5:00
Division
Welterweight
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez
2026-02-21
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