UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo
Buffalo, USA
8 Sept 1995
Open Weight
VS
89%
Varelans
11%
Harris
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 1:05
PV
Paul Varelans
"The Polar Bear"
99
6'8"Orthodox56 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 18
GH
Gerry Harris
14
Well-RoundedNaNOrthodox6'8"
CFR 2

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Varelans

Varelans is a strong favourite at 89% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 16 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Varelans has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 51 points.

Risk flags

Varelans's chin rating of 22 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Varelans
Harris
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'8"
Height
6'8"
56
Age
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Varelans
Harris
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
18.1
2.2
50.6
Performance Avg
0.0
51
Quality of Victory
0
59
Momentum Score
0
Varelans
Harris
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.7
44%
Strike Accuracy
0%
6.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.0
2 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
4
Head
0
0
Body
0
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
0Distance0
0Clinch0
4Ground0
Varelans
Harris
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
2.6
/ 10
0.0
/ 10
1.8
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.0
2.5
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
1
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Varelans
Harris
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
22
78
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
3
KO/TKO Losses
1
1
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
Strikes absorbed / min
8/18 fights
Chin rating based on
1/5 fights
Varelans
Harris
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
59
0
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R1
L · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
W · Sub · R1
Last 5
L · KO · R1
Varelans
Harris
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
75%
0%
2
KO / TKO Wins
0
1
Submission Wins
0
1
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Varelans
Harris
Striking6.0 / 0.0Volume3.0 / 0.0Grappling2.6 / 0.0Wrestling1.8 / 0.0Submission2.5 / 0.0Pressure6.8 / 0.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.0
2.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
1.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
2.5
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.8
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.0
3.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.0
Varelans
Strike Zones
Harris
Varelans
Attacking
4HEAD0BODY0LEGS4 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 absorbed
Harris
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 landed
Absorbing
4HEAD0BODY0LEGS4 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Varelans targets the head (100% of attacks) — Harris absorbs 100% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Varelans
RND
Harris
0/0R00/0

Varelans · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.1
0105.0W1.5L5.0W5.0W1.5L1.5L4.0W1.5L1995-071995-091995-091996-021996-12
WinLossTrend

Varelans · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Kimo LeopoldoRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96 · 1996-12
W · Dec · R1
Joe MoreiraRating 4
Decision
UFC 8: David vs Goliath · 1996-02
L · Sub · R1
Dan SevernRating 1.5
Submission
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95 · 1995-12
L · KO · R1
Marco RuasRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo · 1995-09
W · Sub · R1
Mark HallRating 5
Submission
UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo · 1995-09

Harris · Last 1

L · KO · R1
Paul VarelansRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo · 1995-09

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