Soa "The Hulk" Palelei has just signed a 3 fight deal with the UFC. He will be on the undercard for UFC 79 and is pitted against Eddie Sanchez. This KOTC and PRIDE veteran has 8 wins and only 1 loss (Mu Bae Choi on PRIDE 28) on his record.

"The Hulk" is an Australian native but currently trains with Team Quest who already boasts the likes of Dan Henderson and Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou. He is a true 265'er who gives even more depth to an already deep Heavyweight division in the UFC.

Here is a video of "The Hulk" and gives a very unique look into his background.

With the likes of of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Tim Silvia, Andre Arlovski, and Cro-Cop, "The Hulk" should feel right at home as he flexes his muscle and looks to make a name in the MMA world.