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Dennis Hallman John Makdessi
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Dennis Hallman
52-20-2

RD1 2:58

Sub

Rear Naked Choke

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John Makdessi
18-9

Fight: Hallman vs. Makdessi

CanadaUFC 140: Jones vs. Machida
11DECSUN'112:00 AM
Catchweight• prelim• 3 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

Superman

The Bull

Forms

WLWWL
WWWWW

Nationality

USAUSA

CanadaCanada

Age

(1975-12-02) 50

41(1985-05-03)

Weight

(84 kg) 185 lbs

155 lbs (70 kg)

Height

(176 cm) 5′9″

5′8″ (173 cm)

Reach

(183 cm) 6′0″

5′8″ (173 cm)

Gym

AMC Pankration

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Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

(1 DQ) 52

5 KO/TKO - 7%
39 submission - 54%
7 decision - 10%

18

33% - 9 KO/TKO
0% - 0 submission
33% - 9 decision

Losses

20

11 KO/TKO - 15%
0 submission - 0%
9 decision - 13%

9

7% - 2 KO/TKO
4% - 1 submission
22% - 6 decision

Past Opponents

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USA
Will Noland
(14-8)
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KOTC: Untamed
20 Nov2015KO/TKO RD12:38
Russia
Mikhail Kolobegov
(9-3)
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S-70: Plotforma Cup 2015
29 Aug2015KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:16
Armenia
Albert Tadevosyan
(5-0-1)
i
MMA Summer Showdown 2
19 Jul2015KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD1
South Korea
Dongi Yang
(12-3)
i
Top FC 6: Unbreakable Dream
05 Apr2015KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:24
Russia
Mikhail Tsarev
(28-4)
i
Baltic Fights: Baltic Challenge 6
02 Nov2014KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:45
USA
Jon Fitch
(26-6-1)
i
WSOF 11: Gaethje vs. Newell
05 Jul2014Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Russia
Alexey Shapovalov
(9-2)
i
Union Of Veterans: Cup Of Champions 2013
21 Dec2013Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD21:07
USA
Dan Hornbuckle
(24-5)
i
Titan FC 26: Hallman vs. Hornbuckle
31 Aug2013Decision(Majority) RD35:00
Canada
John Makdessi
(9-0)
i
UFC 140: Jones vs. Machida
11 Dec2011Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD12:58
USA
Brian Ebersole
(46-14-1)
i
UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz 2
07 Aug2011KO/TKO(Punches) RD14:28
Armenia
Karo Parisyan
(19-5)
i
UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida
21 Nov2010KO/TKO(Strikes) RD11:47
USA
Ben Saunders
(8-2-2)
i
UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen
08 Aug2010Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
John Howard
(12-4)
i
The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale
05 Dec2009KO/TKO(Punches) RD34:55
USA
Justin Davis
(12-7)
i
Strikeforce Challengers 2: Villasenor vs. Cyborg
19 Jun2009Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD10:20
USA
Danny Ruiz
(6-3)
i
21 Mar2009
Sub RD11:50
USA
Jeremiah Metcalf
(5-3)
i
Strikeforce: 4 Enter, 1 Survives
16 Nov2007Sub(Heel Hook) RD11:39
USA
Dave Knight
(0-2)
i
USA MMA - Rumble on the River 4
27 Jul2007Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD1
USA
Jeff Quinlan
(0-0)
i
IFL 4: World Championship 2006 (Stage 2)
23 Sep2006Decision(Majority) RD34:00
USA
Ryan McGivern
(7-1)
i
IFL 2: Atlantic City
03 Jun2006Decision(Unanimous) RD34:00
Brazil
Delson Heleno
(5-1)
i
IFL 1: Legends Championship 2006
29 Apr2006Disqualification(Illegal Upkick) RD13:59
USA
Ray Perales
(8-10)
i
Valor Fighting - Showdown At Cache Creek
03 Feb2006Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD10:33
USA
Jorge Rivera
(12-4)
i
UFC 55: Fury
07 Oct2005Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Nick Tyree
(0-1)
i
16 Jul2005
Sub RD12:27
Russia
Ansar Chalangov
(9-1)
i
Euphoria 4: Russia vs. USA 2
14 May2005KO/TKO(Corner Stoppage) RD25:00
USA
Cedric Marks
(21-12)
i
30 Apr2005
Sub RD12:48
USA
Rory Singer
(9-4)
i
12 Feb2005
Sub RD11:19
USA
Ross Ebanez
(6-1)
i
Rumble On The Rock 6: Penn vs. Gracie
20 Nov2004Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:13
USA
Landon Showalter
(4-5-1)
i
SportFight 7: Frightnight
23 Oct2004Sub(Triangle Choke) RD12:04
Mexico
Mike Seal
(7-4-1)
i
SportFight 6: Battleground In Reno
23 Sep2004Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD10:50
USA
Frank Trigg
(10-2)
i
UFC 48: Payback
19 Jun2004KO/TKO(Punches) RD14:15
USA
Rob Mendez
(0-0)
i
Xtreme Cage Combat 1: The Beginning
06 Mar2004Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD10:56
USA
Jason Stumpf
(0-0)
i
URC 7 - Ultimate Ring Challenge 7
14 Feb2004Sub(Triangle Choke) RD12:43
USA
JT Taylor
(1-2)
i
Desert Brawl 9: Hallman vs. Taylor
08 Nov2003Draw RD3
USA
Raynell Cooper
(12-5)
i
Rumble On The Rock 4: Penn vs. Gomi
10 Oct2003Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD10:43
USA
Drew Fickett
(16-2)
i
KOTC: More Punishment
16 Aug2003Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Brandon Olsen
(4-3)
i
21 Jun2003
Sub RD1
USA
Chris Irvine
(4-1)
i
URC 5 - Ultimate Ring Challenge 5
24 May2003Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:43
Lee Henderson
(0-0)
i
10 May2003
KO/TKO RD10:37
USA
Vince Guzman
(0-0)
i
XRW - Xtreme Ring Wars 1
15 Mar2003Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD13:28
USA
Ronald Jhun
(15-9-1)
i
KOTC: Street Fighter
07 Dec2002Draw(Unanimous) RD2
USA
Frank Trigg
(9-1)
i
WFA 3: Level 3
23 Nov2002KO/TKO(Retirement) RD13:50
USA
Betiss Mansouri
(3-0-1)
i
KOTC: Sudden Impact
01 Nov2002Sub(Triangle Choke) RD13:39
Adam Oliver
(0-0)
i
24 Aug2002
Sub RD12:59
Gary Dobbins
(0-0)
i
25 May2002
Sub RD10:20
USA
Chris Silva
(0-0)
i
URC 2 - Ultimate Ring Challenge 2
27 Apr2002Sub(Armbar) RD12:00
Canada
Denis Kang
(5-5)
i
WFF 1 - World Freestyle Fighting 1
13 Apr2002No Contest RD23:15
USA
Buck Greer
(6-0)
i
16 Mar2002
Decision RD3
Canada
Mathias Hughes
(0-1)
i
MFC 3 - Canadian Pride
03 Mar2002Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:05
Brazil
Amaury Bitetti
(4-2)
i
IFC 16: Shogun
15 Dec2001Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Jens Pulver
(10-2-1)
i
UFC 33: Victory in Vegas
28 Sep2001Decision(Unanimous) RD55:00
USA
Earl Thompson
(0-1)
i
PPKA: Muckelshoot Mayhem
15 Aug2001Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD10:12
Canada
Dan Shenk
(0-0)
i
UFCF: Warrior's Revenge
21 Jul2001Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD1
USA
Eric Dahlberg
(0-0)
i
Rumble In The Ring 2: Hallman vs. Dahlberg
28 Apr2001KO/TKO(Punch) RD10:12
Canada
Brent Russell
(0-3)
i
UFCF: Return Of The Gladiators 2
03 Mar2001Sub(Keylock) RD1
USA
Matt Hughes
(22-1)
i
UFC 29: Defense of the Belts
16 Dec2000Sub(Armbar) RD10:20
USA
Jordon Klimp
(1-0)
i
UFCF: Tornado Challenge
16 Sep2000Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Jeff Sears
(0-0)
i
PPKA: Wenatchee Rumble 2
01 Aug2000Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD12:15
Canada
Murrey Sholtey
(0-1)
i
UFCF: Return Of The Gladiators 1
29 Jul2000KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:30
USA
Paul Rodriguez
(3-2-1)
i
HOOKnSHOOT: Meltdown
10 Jun2000KO/TKO(Punch) RD30:18
Japan
Caol Uno
(10-2-2)
i
Shooto: R.E.A.D. 3
02 Apr2000Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Danny Bennett
(2-3)
i
UFCF: Battle In Bellevue 2
04 Dec1999Sub(Armbar) RD13:16
USA
Dave Menne
(14-4-1)
i
Shooto: 10th Anniversary
29 May1999Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Danny Bennett
(2-1)
i
UFCF: Battle in Bellevue 1
24 Apr1999Sub(Keylock) RD1
Mike McClure
(1-0)
i
02 Apr1999
Decision RD1
USA
Gerrald Ballinger
(1-2)
i
PPKA: Ultimate Ring Challenge 1
01 Mar1999Sub(Armbar) RD11:11
USA
Shannon Ritch
(3-1)
i
EC 21 - Extreme Challenge 21
17 Oct1998Sub(Submission to Punches) RD10:44
USA
Matt Hughes
(3-0)
i
EC 21 - Extreme Challenge 21
17 Oct1998KO/TKO(Guillotine Choke) RD10:17
USA
Allan Mollring
(1-0)
i
17 Oct1998
Sub RD12:52
USA
Phil Johns
(6-4)
i
EC 20 - Extreme Challenge 20
22 Aug1998Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD13:47
United Kingdom
Leigh Remedios
(4-0)
i
UWC - Ultimate Warrior Challenge
02 Aug1998Sub(Kimura) RD19:45
USA
Ulan Moore
(0-0)
i
UFCF: Night Of Champions 1
14 Mar1998Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:21
USA
Sean Haley
(0-1)
i
UFCF: Return Of The Gladiators 1
21 Nov1997Sub(Choke) RD11:05
USA
Jose De La Cruz
(1-0)
i
Tae Sho Fight Night 1997
12 Sep1997Sub(Keylock) RD13:28
USA
Zack Gross
(0-0)
i
UFCF: Clash Of The Titans
11 Jan1997Decision(Unanimous) RD110:00
Japan
Hiroki Noritsugi
(0-1)
i
UFCF: Ultimate Fighting 2
18 May1996Decision(Unanimous) RD110:00

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hallman vs. Makdessi

  • Which event are John Makdessi and Dennis Hallman fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in UFC 140: Jones vs. Machida.

  • How many rounds is the John Makdessi vs. Dennis Hallman?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round UFC fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the John Makdessi vs. Dennis Hallman?

    The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

  • When is the John Makdessi vs. Dennis Hallman fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on December 11, 2011