Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Soa Palelei won · KO/TKO R2
UFC Event·Friday, November 7, 2014·Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Australia
Style matchupSoa Palelei: WrestlervsWalt Harris: Striker
Classic wrestler-vs-striker. The wrestler historically gets the edge if they can close distance and finish takedowns.
Model Prediction: Soa Palelei wins(69.6%)
Actual result: Soa Palelei wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Walt Harris enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
- Soa Palelei is a KO finisher (100% of wins). Walt Harris has lost 56% of fights by KO.
- Walt Harris is a KO finisher (100% of wins). Soa Palelei has lost 50% of fights by KO.
- Striker vs grappler stylistic clash — fight location (standing vs ground) typically decides it.
- Stance matchup historically favors Walt Harris (53.5%).
- Soa Palelei has a 10cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
Soa Palelei
Red Corner
VS
Walt Harris
Blue Corner
-178
(64%)
Vegas Odds
+167
(37%)
48
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'4"
Height
6'5"
205.74 cm
Reach
195.58 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Soa PaleleiL2 streak
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Nikita Krylov · Aug 13W
KOvs Pat Barry · Dec 13W
KOvs Ruan Potts · May 14L
vs Jared Rosholt · Jun 14L
KOvs Antonio Silva · Aug 15Walt HarrisL3 streak
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Serghei Spivac · May 19W
KOvs Aleksei Oleinik · Jul 19L
KOvs Alistair Overeem · May 20L
KOvs Alexander Volkov · Oct 20L
KOvs Marcin Tybura · Jun 21Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Soa PaleleiMetricWalt Harris
2.47
Strikes / min
3.05
2.68
Strikes absorbed / min
3.33
48%
Strike defense
54%
2.20
TDs / 15 min
0.29
66%
Takedown defense
70%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.21evenly matched on net striking-0.28
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Soa PaleleiWalt Harris
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Soa Palelei(6 fights)Walt Harris(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+51.2-51.2
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-154.0154.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+1.3-1.3
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.9-0.9
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
+0.5-0.5
Soa Palelei
StanceOrthodox
Height76.0"
Reach81.0"
Fights6
Walt Harris
StanceSouthpaw
Height77.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights15