UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping
Sydney, Australia
7 Nov 2014
Heavyweight
VS
41%
Palelei
59%
Harris
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 2 · 4:49
SP
Soa Palelei
"The Hulk"
225
6'4"81" reachOrthodox48 yrsKnockout Artist
CFR 21
WH
Walt Harris
"The Big Ticket"
1310
Knockout Artist3-fight slide42 yrsSouthpaw77" reach6'5"
CFR 30

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Harris

This is a genuine toss-up — Palelei at 41% vs Harris at 59% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 9 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Striking split: Harris throws more volume but Palelei connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Palelei's chin rating of 54 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Harris has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Palelei
Harris
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'4"
Height
+6'5"
81"+
Reach
77"
48
Age
+42
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Palelei
Harris
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
20.5
29.6
56.6
Performance Avg
51.0
56
Quality of Victory
58
52
Momentum Score
65
Palelei
Harris
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
0.8
1.9
58%
Strike Accuracy
45%
10.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
10.0
4 KOs
KO Finishes
6 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
17
Head
7
1
Body
4
1
Leg
1
RangeRange
14Distance11
0Clinch1
5Ground0
Palelei
Harris
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
🥊
Pure striking matchup
Neither fighter has significant grappling in their history
0
Submission wins
0
Palelei
Harris
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
54
0
KO risk
Verdict
3 consec. KOs
2
KO/TKO Losses
5
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R2.5 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.6 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
Strikes absorbed / min
7/27 fights
Chin rating based on
16/23 fights
Palelei
Harris
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
52
65
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R2
W · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
Last 5
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R2
W · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
Palelei
Harris
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
100%
100%
4
KO / TKO Wins
6
0
Submission Wins
0
0
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Palelei
Harris
Striking10.0 / 10.0Volume1.1 / 0.8Grappling0.0 / 0.0Wrestling0.0 / 0.0Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure8.7 / 8.2
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
10.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
10.0
0.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
0.0
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
8.7
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.2
1.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.8
Palelei
Strike Zones
Harris
Palelei
Attacking
17HEAD1BODY1LEGS19 landed
Absorbing
7HEAD4BODY1LEGS12 absorbed
Harris
Attacking
7HEAD4BODY1LEGS12 landed
Absorbing
17HEAD1BODY1LEGS19 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Palelei targets the head (89% of attacks) — Harris absorbs 89% of strikes there
🎯Harris targets the head (58% of attacks) — Palelei absorbs 58% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Palelei
RND
Harris
0/0R00/0

Palelei · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0104.0L6.7W5.0W5.0W5.5L5.2W2.8L2007-122013-122014-062015-08
WinLossTrend

Harris · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.1
0105.5L2.7L2.8L5.0W5.5L5.2W5.0W1.5L4.0L5.2W5.5W5.0W2.1L4.0L1.9L2013-112016-102017-112020-052021-06
WinLossTrend

Palelei · Last 5

L · KO · R2
Antonio SilvaRating 2.8
KO/TKO
UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia · 2015-08
W · KO · R2
Walt HarrisRating 5.2
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping · 2014-11
L · Dec · R3
Jared RosholtRating 5.5
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt · 2014-06
W · KO · R1
Ruan PottsRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva · 2014-05
W · KO · R1
Pat BarryRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Bigfoot · 2013-12

Harris · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Marcin TyburaRating 1.9
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai · 2021-06
L · KO · R2
Alexander VolkovRating 4
KO/TKO
UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje · 2020-10
L · KO · R2
Alistair OvereemRating 2.1
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris · 2020-05
W · KO · R1
Aleksei OleinikRating 5
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards · 2019-07
W · KO · R1
Serghei SpivacRating 5.5
KO/TKO
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