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Dennis Hallman  "Superman"
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Born: Washington, USA
Fighting Out Of: Yelm, Washington
Age: 34
Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight: 170 lbs. (77 kg)
Overall MMA Record (W-L-D): 64-13-2, 1 NC
Strengths: Submissions, wrestling ability
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish


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Dennis Hallman WEC™ Fight History:


Result Opponent Method Event Date Round Time
Loss John Howard Knock Out The Ultimate Fighter® Heavyweights FINALE Dec-5-2009 3 4:55
Loss Jorge Rivera Unanimous Decision UFC® 55: Fury Oct-7-2005 3 5:00
Loss Frank Trigg Knock Out UFC® 48: Payback Jun-19-2004 1 4:13
Loss Jens Pulver Unanimous Decision UFC® 33: Victory In Vegas Sep-28-2001 5 5:00
Win Matt Hughes Submission (Other) UFC® 29: Defense Of The Belts Dec-16-2000 1 0:20


Fighter Biography

Training: 11am: Plyo workout with Personal Trainer. 12pm: Wrestling practice. 4pm: Boxing. 6pm: Sparring

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started fighting when I was 19, I didn't know any better. LOL

What ranks and titles have you held?  I was the AFC middleweight champ.  I fought for the UFC lightweight title at UFC 33.  I have been moderately successful in submission wrestling.

Do you have any heroes? Jesus and my Dad

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means that I get to fight the toughest guys at my weight and get proper recognition for doing so.

Did you go to college? I attended community college.

What was your job before you started fighting? I started fighting when I was 20 so fighting has pretty much been my job for a while, but I have operated a painting company through the years and have worked part time as an electrician.

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? I was the UFCF Amateur Champion (15-0 as an amateur).  I was a HS state wrestling champion.  

Specific accomplishments in pro competition? I have a lot of wins against tough guys.

If any, list ranks in any martial arts styles: Black belt in Cowboy Karate

Favorite grappling technique: Rear naked choke

Favorite striking technique: Karate chop