Dennis Hallman vs. Jens Pulver
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Dennis Hallman
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 11 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 39 | 15 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.72 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 42 finish wins over 73 documented bouts
In the UFC: 4-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.8 wins over .500
Jens Pulver
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 7 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 20 | 15 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.15 · 7 tier-1/2 wins · 18 finish wins over 47 documented bouts
In the UFC: 3-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.9 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Dennis Hallman
Distance 43.5% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 18.2% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 38.3% (norm 8.1%)
Jens Pulver
Distance 53.5% (norm 82.8%) · Clinch 20.1% (norm 7.6%) · Ground 26.4% (norm 8.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Dennis Hallman
Head 79.4% (norm 78.2%) · Body 12.4% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 8.1% (norm 8.4%)
Jens Pulver
Head 88.5% (norm 78.2%) · Body 7.5% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 3.9% (norm 7.9%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Hallman L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Pulver L/A | Acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 23 / 91 | 25.3% | 38.6% | 72 / 312 | 23.1% | 37.9% |
| In the clinch | 20 / 38 | 52.6% | 67.8% | 79 / 117 | 67.5% | 67.3% |
| On the ground | 51 / 80 | 63.8% | 67.2% | 77 / 154 | 50.0% | 69.1% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 63 / 166 | 38.0% | 37.2% | 168 / 516 | 32.6% | 35.0% |
| To the body | 19 / 26 | 73.1% | 70.7% | 38 / 44 | 86.4% | 69.1% |
| To the legs | 12 / 17 | too few to rate | 82.9% | 22 / 23 | too few to rate | 81.9% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Welterweight: 182 fighters · Lightweight: 201 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Hallman L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Pulver L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 51 / 127 | 40.2% | 39.0% | 124 / 317 | 39.1% | 38.9% |
| In the clinch | 33 / 44 | 75.0% | 68.9% | 46 / 75 | 61.3% | 68.6% |
| On the ground | 80 / 120 | 66.7% | 68.0% | 35 / 51 | 68.6% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 113 / 227 | 49.8% | 35.6% | 128 / 331 | 38.7% | 35.1% |
| To the body | 37 / 43 | 86.0% | 69.6% | 31 / 44 | 70.5% | 68.1% |
| To the legs | 14 / 21 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 46 / 68 | 67.6% | 81.5% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Hallman has more cage time on record.