Pro MMA Record
"The Polar Bear"
9-10-0
Paul Varelans
Fighter Details
- Name: Paul Varelans
- Pro MMA Record: 9-10-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
- Nickname: The Polar Bear
- Ending Streak: 1 Loss
- Date of Birth: 1969.09.17 | Died: 2021.01.16
- Last Fight: July 20, 1998 in RINGS
- Weight Class: | Last Weigh-In: 340.0 lbs
- Affiliation: N/A
- Height: 6'8" (204cm) | Reach: N/A
- Career Disclosed Earnings: $0 USD
- Born: United States
- Fought out of: Sunnyvale, California
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UFC pioneer Paul Varelans passed away in January, 2021 from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Paul Varelans MMA Fight Record
Record: 9-10-0
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KO/TKO5 wins, 8 lossesWL56% of wins80% of losses
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Submission3 wins, 1 lossWL33% of wins10% of losses
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Decision1 win, 1 lossWL11% of wins10% of losses
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4win4loss0draw0no contest121-25%50%25%-KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ75%25%--31-- -
1997TO1998
1win2loss0draw0no contest1---100%---KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ100%---2---
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 30 min one roundWeight: Heavyweight · 120 kg (264.6 lbs)
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Weight: Heavyweight · 120 kg (264.6 lbs)
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Title Bout: Tournament ChampionshipBilling: Main CardDuration: 30 min one roundWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)
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7-8-0 0-0-01998.02.03add_circleTitle Bout: Tournament ChampionshipBilling: Preliminary CardDuration: 30 min one roundWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)
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World Caged Combat 2 · Event cancelledWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 15 min one roundWeight: Heavyweight · 120 kg (264.6 lbs)
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6-5-0 0-0-01997.01.19add_circleTitle Bout: Tournament ChampionshipBilling: Preliminary CardDuration: 30 min one roundWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)
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6-4-0 5-2-01996.12.07add_circleTitle Bout: Tournament ChampionshipBilling: Main CardDuration: 15 min one roundReferee: John McCarthy
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 35 min one roundWeight: Heavyweight · 120 kg (264.6 lbs)
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5-3-0 15-2-01996.03.30add_circleTitle Bout: Tournament ChampionshipBilling: Main CardDuration: 20 min one roundWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)
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4-3-0 2-2-01996.03.30add_circleTitle Bout: Tournament ChampionshipBilling: Main CardDuration: 20 min one roundWeight: Heavyweight · 265 lbs (120.0 kg)
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 10 min one roundReferee: John McCarthy
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UFC 8: David vs Goliath · Paul Varelans injured in quarter final
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3-2-0 5-2-01995.12.16add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 15 min one roundReferee: John McCarthy
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3-1-0 3-0-11995.09.08add_circleTitle Bout: Tournament ChampionshipBilling: Main EventDuration: 1 Round, No LimitReferee: John McCarthy
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 1 Round, No LimitReferee: John McCarthy
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 1 Round, No LimitReferee: John McCarthy
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1-0-0 1-0-01995.07.14add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 1 Round, No LimitReferee: John McCarthy
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0-0-0 0-0-01995.07.14add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 1 Round, No LimitReferee: John McCarthy
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Paul Varelans is a retired professional MMA fighter known for his losses in the early years of the UFC to the likes of Tank Abbott, Marco Ruas, Dan Severn, and Kimo Leopoldo. at 6'8" and weighing as high as 340 pounds, Varelans is among the largest men to ever compete in the Octagon. Varelans trained in what he referred to as "trap fighting", the only UFC fighter to practice this martial art. Although extremely large and powerful, Varelans had sub-par cardiovascular conditioning. He retired in 1998 with a 9-9 record.
