Lightweight · “Superman”

Dennis Hallman

50-20-2 (1 NC) UFC 4-5-0
5'9"Height
72"Reach
OrthodoxStance
50Age
1KO wins
2Sub wins
75.0%Finish rate
9:18Avg fight
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Statistical profile

Percentile vs. UFC veterans · rim = true specialist

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min1.12
Sig. strikes absorbed / min1.96
Striking accuracy45.0%
Striking defense43.6%
Takedowns / 15 min1.79
Takedown accuracy30.3%
Takedown defense25.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min2.15
Control time36.8%
Record vs .500+ opponents4-3

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 7 fights · green = win
September 28, 2001 vs Jens Pulver — 0.6/min (L) Sep '01 June 19, 2004 vs Frank Trigg — 0.24/min (L) Jun '04 October 7, 2005 vs Jorge Rivera — 0.8/min (L) Oct '05 December 5, 2009 vs John Howard — 0.54/min (L) Dec '09 August 7, 2010 vs Ben Saunders — 1.87/min (W) Aug '10 November 20, 2010 vs Karo Parisyan — 5.61/min (W) Nov '10 December 10, 2011 vs John Makdessi — 6.74/min (W) Dec '11

Fight history

9 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
W John Makdessi 2-0 walk-in Submission · R1 2:58 — UFC 140: Jones vs Machida · December 10, 2011
20/32Sig. strikes
0/0Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
2:48Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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L Brian Ebersole 1-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:28 — UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2 · August 6, 2011
0/1Sig. strikes
19/24Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
2:16Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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W Karo Parisyan 8-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:47 — UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida · November 20, 2010
10/14Sig. strikes
2/6Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:05Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Ben Saunders 4-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen · August 7, 2010
28/55Sig. strikes
30/45Absorbed
3/6Takedowns
11:49Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L John Howard 2-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 4:55 — The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale · December 5, 2009
8/24Sig. strikes
14/22Absorbed
2/4Takedowns
9:10Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
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L Jorge Rivera 1-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 55: Fury · October 7, 2005
12/29Sig. strikes
51/92Absorbed
1/6Takedowns
2:49Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
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L Frank Trigg 0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:15 — UFC 48: Payback · June 19, 2004
1/6Sig. strikes
20/41Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
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L Jens Pulver 4-0-1 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 33: Victory in Vegas · September 28, 2001
15/48Sig. strikes
27/60Absorbed
2/12Takedowns
1:51Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts
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W Matt Hughes 2-0 walk-in Submission · R1 0:20 — UFC 29: Defense of the Belts · December 16, 2000
0/0Sig. strikes
1/1Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
50-20-2 (1 NC)Pro record
Victory AthleticsGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 38
Decision 7
Other 1

Losses by method

KO/TKO 11
Submission 0
Decision 9
Other 0

Draws: 2 · No contests: 1

Fights by organization

UFC 16
KOTC 4
URC 4
IFL 3
PPKA 3
AMC 3
EC 3
USA MMA 2

+ 31 more organizations in the full career list

Full career — 73 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Will Noland KO (punches) KOTC: Untamed
November 19, 2015
 KOTC 1 2:38
L Mikhail Kolobegov TKO (punches) League S-70: Russia vs. World
August 29, 2015
 League S-70 1 1:19
L Albert Tadevosyan TKO (punches) MMA Summer Showdown 2
July 18, 2015
 MMA Summer Showdown 1 —
L Yang Dongi TKO (punches) Top FC 6: Unbreakable Dream
April 5, 2015
 Top FC 1 3:25
L Michail Tsarev TKO (punches) ProFC 56: Baltic Challenge 6
November 1, 2014
 ProFC 1 2:45
L Jon Fitch Decision (unanimous) WSOF 11
July 5, 2014
 WSOF 3 5:00
W Aleksey Shapovalov Submission (rear-naked choke) Union of Veterans of Sport: Cup of Champions
December 21, 2013
 Union of Veterans of Sport 2 1:07
W Dan Hornbuckle Decision (majority) Titan FC 26
August 30, 2013
 Titan FC 3 5:00
W John Makdessi Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 140
December 10, 2011
 UFC 1 2:58
L Brian Ebersole TKO (elbows) UFC 133
August 6, 2011
 UFC 1 4:28
W Karo Parisyan TKO (punches) UFC 123
November 20, 2010
 UFC 1 1:47
W Ben Saunders Decision (unanimous) UFC 117
August 7, 2010
 UFC 3 5:00
L John Howard KO (punches) The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale
December 5, 2009
 UFC 3 4:55
W Justin Davis Submission (rear-naked choke) Strikeforce Challengers: Villasenor vs. Cyborg
June 19, 2009
 Strikeforce Challengers 1 0:20
W Danny Ruiz Submission (rear-naked choke) SRP: March Badness
March 21, 2009
 SRP 1 1:50
W Jeremiah Metcalf Submission (heel hook) Strikeforce: Four Men Enter, One Man Survives
November 16, 2007
 Strikeforce 1 1:39
W Dave Knight Submission (rear-naked choke) USA MMA: Rumble on the River 4
July 27, 2007
 USA MMA 1 —
W Jeff Quinlan Decision (majority) IFL: Gracie vs. Miletich
September 23, 2006
 IFL 3 4:00
L Ryan McGivern Decision (unanimous) IFL: Championship 2006
June 3, 2006
 IFL 3 4:00
W Delson Heleno DQ (illegal kick) IFL: Legends Championship 2006
April 29, 2006
 IFL 1 3:59
W Ray Perales Submission (rear-naked choke) Valor Fighting: Showdown at Cache Creek
February 3, 2006
 Valor Fighting 1 0:33
L Jorge Rivera Decision (unanimous) UFC 55
October 7, 2005
 UFC 3 5:00
W Nick Tyree Submission (guillotine choke) Valor Fighting: Medford Mayhem
July 16, 2005
 Valor Fighting 1 2:27
L Ansar Chalangov TKO (corner stoppage) Euphoria: USA vs. Russia
May 14, 2005
 Euphoria 2 5:00
W Cedric Marks Submission (triangle choke) XFC: Dome of Destruction 2
April 30, 2005
 XFC 1 2:48
W Rory Singer Submission (rear-naked choke) AFC 11: Absolute Fighting Championships 11
February 12, 2005
 AFC 1 1:19
W Ross Ebañez Submission (rear-naked choke) ROTR 6: Rumble on the Rock 6
November 20, 2004
 ROTR 1 1:13
W Landon Showalter Submission (triangle choke) SF 7: Frightnight
October 23, 2004
 SF 1 2:04
W Mike Seal Submission (rear-naked choke) SF 6: Battleground in Reno
September 23, 2004
 SF 1 0:50
L Frank Trigg TKO (punches) UFC 48
June 19, 2004
 UFC 1 4:15
W Rob Mendez Submission (rear-naked choke) USA MMA: Extreme Cage Combat
March 6, 2004
 USA MMA 1 0:56
W Jason Stumpf Submission (triangle choke) URC 7: Ultimate Ring Challenge 7
February 14, 2004
 URC 1 2:43
D J.T. Taylor Draw DB 9: DesertBrawl 9
November 8, 2003
 DB 3 5:00
W Ray Cooper Submission (guillotine choke) Rumble on the Rock 4
October 10, 2003
 Rumble on the Rock 1 0:43
L Drew Fickett Decision (split) KOTC 28: More Punishment
August 16, 2003
 KOTC 3 5:00
W Brandon Olsen Submission (armbar) AOW: Art of War 2
June 21, 2003
 AOW 1 —
W Chris Irvine Submission (rear-naked choke) URC 5: Ultimate Ring Challenge 5
May 24, 2003
 URC 1 1:43
W Lee Henderson TKO (punches) XRW: Xtreme Ring Wars 2
May 10, 2003
 XRW 1 0:37
W Vince Guzman Submission (rear-naked choke) XRW: Xtreme Ring Wars 1
March 15, 2003
 XRW 1 3:28
D Ronald Jhun Draw KOTC 19: Street Fighter
December 7, 2002
 KOTC 2 5:00
L Frank Trigg TKO (punches) WFA 3: Level 3
November 23, 2002
 WFA 1 3:50
W Betiss Mansouri Submission (triangle choke) KOTC 18: Sudden Impact
November 1, 2002
 KOTC 1 3:39
W Adam Oliver Submission (rear-naked choke) UFCF: Rumble in Rochester
August 24, 2002
 UFC 1 2:59
W Gary Dobbins Submission (rear-naked choke) PPKA: Road to Victory
May 25, 2002
 PPKA 1 0:20
W Chris Silva Submission (armbar) URC 2: Ultimate Ring Challenge 2
April 27, 2002
 URC 1 2:00
NC Denis Kang No Contest WFF 1: World Freestyle Fighting 1
April 13, 2002
 WFF 2 3:15
W Buck Greer Decision (split) UA 2: The Gathering
March 16, 2002
 UA 3 5:00
W Mathias Hughes Submission (rear-naked choke) MFC 3: Canadian Pride
March 3, 2002
 MFC 1 1:05
L Amaury Bitetti Decision (split) Shogun 1: Shogun 1
December 15, 2001
 Shogun 3 5:00
L Jens Pulver Decision (unanimous) UFC 33
September 28, 2001
 UFC 5 5:00
W Earl Thompson Submission (rear-naked choke) PPKA: Muckelshoot
August 15, 2001
 PPKA 1 0:12
W Dan Shenk Submission (rear-naked choke) AMC: Revenge of the Warriors
July 21, 2001
 AMC 1 —
W Eric Dahlberg KO (punch) RITR 2: Rumble in the Ring 2
April 28, 2001
 RITR 1 0:12
W Brent Russell Submission (americana) AMC: Return of the Gladiators 3
March 3, 2001
 AMC 1 —
W Matt Hughes Submission (armbar) UFC 29
December 16, 2000
 UFC 1 0:20
W Jordon Klimp Decision (unanimous) UFCF: Tornado Challenge
September 16, 2000
 UFC 3 3:00
W Jeff Sears Submission (rear-naked choke) PPKA: Wenatchee Rumble
August 1, 2000
 PPKA 1 2:15
W Murrey Sholtey TKO (punches) AMC: Return of the Gladiators 1
July 29, 2000
 AMC 1 3:30
L Paul Rodriguez KO (punch) HOOKnSHOOT: Meltdown
June 10, 2000
 HOOKnSHOOT 3 0:18
L Caol Uno Decision (unanimous) Shooto: R.E.A.D. 3
April 2, 2000
 Shooto 3 5:00
W Danny Bennett Technical Submission (armbar) UFCF: Battle in Bellevue 2
December 4, 1999
 UFC 1 3:16
L Dave Menne Decision (unanimous) Shooto: 10th Anniversary Event
May 29, 1999
 Shooto 3 5:00
W Danny Bennett Submission (americana) UFCF: Battle in Bellevue 1
April 24, 1999
 UFC 1 —
L Mike McClure Decision (unanimous) EC 23: Extreme Challenge 23
April 2, 1999
 EC 1 15:00
W Gerrald Ballinger Submission (armbar) URC 1: Ultimate Ring Challenge 1
March 1, 1999
 URC 1 1:11
W Matt Hughes Technical Submission (guillotine choke) Extreme Challenge 21
October 17, 1998
 Extreme Challenge 1 0:17
W Phil Johns Submission (guillotine choke) EC 20: Extreme Challenge 20
August 22, 1998
 EC 1 3:47
W Leigh Remedios Submission (kimura) UWC: Ultimate Warrior Challenge
August 2, 1998
 UWC 1 9:45
W Ulan Moore Submission (rear-naked choke) UFCF: Night of Champions
March 14, 1998
 UFC 1 1:21
W Sean Haley Submission (bulldog choke) EC 21: Extreme Challenge 21
November 21, 1997
 EC 1 1:05
W Jose De La Cruz Submission (americana) TS: Tae Sho
September 12, 1997
 TS 1 3:28
W Zack Gross Decision (unanimous) UFCF: Clash of the Titans
January 11, 1997
 UFC 1 5:00
W Hiroki Noritsugi Decision (unanimous) UFCF: Ultimate Fighting 2
May 18, 1996
 UFC 1 5:00

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Dennis Hallman) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 191 qualified Lightweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 1.1 avg 3.5
Strikes absorbed /min 2.0 avg 3.5
Striking accuracy 45.0% avg 43.8%
Striking defense 43.6% avg 55.7%
Takedowns /15 min 1.8 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 30.3% avg 37.9%
Takedown defense 25.0% avg 61.3%
Sub attempts /15 min 2.1 avg 0.6
Control time 36.8% avg 21.3%
Finish rate 75.0% avg 50.6%