Result
Punahele SorianoDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeDan Miragliotta
Details(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Elo swing-14Ramiz Brahimaj (1663 → 1648)+14Punahele Soriano (1696 → 1711)
DateFeb 21, 2026
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueToyota Center
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
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L
13-7-0Ramiz Brahimaj
W
Story Time | 13-5-0Punahele Soriano
Ramiz Brahimaj vs Punahele Soriano
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Dan Miragliotta
Details :(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Ramiz Brahimaj
Elo1635Solid
3Y trend1599 → 1635
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Punahele Soriano
Elo1695Good
3Y trend1645 → 1695
What changed?
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Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Punahele Soriano won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Punahele Soriano led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Ramiz Brahimaj and Punahele Soriano across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Ramiz BrahimajPunahele Soriano
Elo edge
Ramiz Brahimaj1635-13 last move
Punahele Soriano1695-16 last move
Why they are ranked here
Ramiz Brahimaj#155 of 333 active Welterweight fighters · 1635 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Austin Vanderford (rated 1713 at the time): +23.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Max Griffin (rated 1647 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +36 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #154 Peace Nguphane, 1 ahead of #156 Muslim Ibragimov.
Punahele Soriano#77 of 333 active Welterweight fighters · 1695 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Uros Medic (rated 1665 at the time): +19.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Brendan Allen (rated 1730 at the time): -23.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +49 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 3 points behind #76 Santiago Ponzinibbio, 2 ahead of #78 Geoff Neal.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Ramiz BrahimajvsPunahele Soriano
Control time
3:48vs5:00
Total strikes
43vs66
Sig. strikes
38vs40
Takedowns
3vs3
Finishing profile
Ramiz Brahimajsubmission leads 92% of wins
Punahele SorianoKO/TKO leads 54% of wins
Common opponents
Miguel BaezaRamiz Brahimaj: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jun 25, 2019Punahele Soriano: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Jun 8, 2024
Round stats
Ramiz Brahimaj vs Punahele Soriano is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : STRICKLAND VS HERNANDEZ. Punahele Soriano defeated Ramiz Brahimaj by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Ramiz Brahimaj vs Punahele Soriano quick answers
Who won Ramiz Brahimaj vs Punahele Soriano?
Punahele Soriano won Ramiz Brahimaj vs Punahele Soriano by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Ramiz Brahimaj vs Punahele Soriano on?
Ramiz Brahimaj vs Punahele Soriano is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : STRICKLAND VS HERNANDEZ.
What are the records for Ramiz Brahimaj vs Punahele Soriano?
Ramiz Brahimaj enters with a 13-7-0 record and Punahele Soriano enters with a 13-5-0 record.
What division is Ramiz Brahimaj vs Punahele Soriano?
Ramiz Brahimaj vs Punahele Soriano is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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