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UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez
Houston, USA
21 Feb 2026
Welterweight
VS
52%
Brahimaj
48%
Soriano
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
Ramiz
Ramiz Brahimaj
136
5'10"72" reachOrthodox33 yrs2-fight slideSubmission Hunter
CFR 57
Punahele
Punahele Soriano
"Puna"
134
Striker33 yrsSouthpaw72" reach5'11"
CFR 54
★ Official Result
Punahele SorianowinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Ramiz Brahimaj · UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Brahimaj
Actual result
Soriano wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Brahimaj at 52% vs Soriano at 48% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Brahimaj has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 10 points.

Risk flags

Brahimaj's chin rating of 50 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Soriano has a chin rating of 60 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
BrahimajSoriano
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Brahimaj
Soriano
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'10"
Height
+5'11"
72"
Reach
72"
33
Age
33
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Brahimaj
Soriano
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
57.1
53.5
52.6
Performance Avg
49.9
54
Quality of Victory
44
59
Momentum Score
64
Brahimaj
Soriano
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
3.0
/ 10
6.9
/ 10
8.5
Style: Pressure
5.8
1.0
Style: Volume
4.6
1 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
4 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
1
Head
13
1
Body
3
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
1Distance9
1Clinch7
0Ground0
Brahimaj
Soriano
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
6.4
/ 10
1.0
/ 10
4.5
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.7
8.0
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
4
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Brahimaj
Soriano
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
50
60
KO risk
Verdict
Moderate
2
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R2.5 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
6 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
10/19 fights
Chin rating based on
12/17 fights
Brahimaj
Soriano
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
59
64
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R2
W · Sub · R1
W · KO · R1
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
Brahimaj
Soriano
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
100%
57%
1
KO / TKO Wins
4
4
Submission Wins
0
0
Decision Wins
3

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Brahimaj
Soriano
Striking3.0 / 6.9Volume1.0 / 4.6Grappling6.4 / 1.0Wrestling4.5 / 0.7Submission8.0 / 0.0Pressure8.5 / 5.8
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
3.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
6.9
6.4
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.0
4.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.7
8.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
8.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.8
1.0
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
4.6
Brahimaj
Strike Zones
Soriano
Brahimaj
Attacking
1HEAD1BODY0LEGS2 landed
Absorbing
13HEAD3BODY0LEGS16 absorbed
Soriano
Attacking
13HEAD3BODY0LEGS16 landed
Absorbing
1HEAD1BODY0LEGS2 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Brahimaj targets the head (50% of attacks) — Soriano absorbs 50% of strikes there
🎯Soriano targets the head (81% of attacks) — Brahimaj absorbs 81% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Brahimaj
RND
Soriano
0/0R00/0

Brahimaj · Last 5

L · KO · R2
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KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
Punahele Soriano
Decision
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W · Sub · R2
Austin Vanderford
Submission
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W · Sub · R1
Billy Ray Goff
Submission
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W · KO · R1
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KO/TKO
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Soriano · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Daniil Donchenko
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Hooker vs. Parnasse · 2026-09
W · Dec · R3
Ramiz Brahimaj
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez · 2026-02
W · Dec · R3
Nikolay Veretennikov
Decision
UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 · 2025-10
W · KO · R1
Uros Medic
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Miguel Baeza
Decision
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News & Media

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