Soa Palelei has five losses against five opponents on his MMA record. For a list of Palelei's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Soa Palelei".
On August 1, 2015 Soa Palelei faced off against Antônio Silva in a heavyweight bout at age 38. He was coming in with a record of 22-5 (22), and Silva was 35 years old and with a record of 18-7 (16). Palelei lost the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On June 28, 2014 Soa Palelei faced off against Jared Rosholt in a heavyweight bout at age 36. He was coming in with a record of 21-4 (21), and Rosholt was 27 years old and with a record of 10-1 (6). Palelei lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On November 5, 2010 Soa Palelei faced off against Daniel Cormier in a heavyweight bout at age 33. He was coming in with a record of 10-3 (10), and Cormier was 31 years old and with a record of 5-0 (5). Palelei lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On December 29, 2007 Soa Palelei faced off against Eddie Sanchez at age 30. He was coming in with a record of 8-2 (8), and Sanchez was 25 years old and with a record of 9-1 (8). Palelei lost the fight via 3rd-round TKO.
On October 31, 2004 Soa Palelei faced off against Choi Mu-Bae at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 7-1 (7). Palelei lost the fight via 2nd-round submission.
