Ben Saunders vs Dennis Hallman

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At a glance

3Key stats ledof 7 compared4
9-10UFC record4-5
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
800ELO rating: Hallman leads837
0Win streak: Hallman leads1
WLLLLLast 5 (old → new)LWWLW
66.7%Finish rate: Hallman leads75.0%
77"Reach: Saunders leads72"
6' 2"Height: Saunders leads5' 9"
43 yrsAge50 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
25.6Sig. strikes / fight: Saunders leads10.4
0.1Takedowns / fight: Hallman leads1.1

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Hallman leads the series1
  1. Hallman wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen · Aug 7, 2010

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How they win share of UFC wins

SaundersKOSUBDEC
HallmanKOSUBDEC
3 (33.3%)KO/TKO: Saunders leads1 (25.0%)
3 (33.3%)Submission: Saunders leads2 (50.0%)
3 (33.3%)Decision: Saunders leads1 (25.0%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

486Sig. strikes landed: Saunders leads94
50.2%Strike accuracy: Saunders leads45.0%
3Knockdowns: Saunders leads1
247Head strikes: Saunders leads63
188Body strikes: Saunders leads19
51Leg strikes: Saunders leads12

Grappling career totals

2Takedowns landed: Hallman leads10
40.0%Takedown accuracy: Saunders leads30.3%
15:58Control time: Hallman leads30:48
13Sub. attempts: Saunders leads12
0Reversals: Hallman leads2

Career UFC bouts

19Fights: Saunders leads9
9Wins: Saunders leads4
10Losses: Hallman leads5
6Finishes: Saunders leads3
47.4%Win rate: Saunders leads44.4%
0Title fights: Hallman leads1
3Best win streak: Saunders leads2
1,081Peak ELO: Saunders leads1,029
171Days / fight: Saunders leads356
170 lbs.Weight155 lbs.

Ben Saunders vs Dennis Hallman: Matchup Breakdown

Ben Saunders is 9-10 in the Welterweight division with a 47.4% win rate. Dennis Hallman is 4-5 at Welterweight, winning 44.4% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Dennis Hallman leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen on Aug 7, 2010, won by Dennis Hallman by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Dennis Hallman holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 837 to 800. Career peaks are 1,081 for Ben Saunders and 1,029 for Dennis Hallman. Ben Saunders has 3 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 9 victories, a 66.7% finish rate. Dennis Hallman has 1 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 75.0% of the time.

Ben Saunders stands 6' 2" with a reach of 77" and fights orthodox. Dennis Hallman is 5' 9" with a reach of 72", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Ben Saunders. Ben Saunders is 43, Dennis Hallman is 50.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Ben Saunders has landed 486 significant strikes at 50.2% accuracy with 2 takedowns and 15:58 of control time. Dennis Hallman has landed 94 at 45.0% with 10 takedowns and 30:48 of control.

Ben Saunders has 0 title fights (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Dennis Hallman. They have no opponents in common.

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Have Ben Saunders and Dennis Hallman fought before?

Yes. Ben Saunders and Dennis Hallman have fought once in the UFC. Dennis Hallman won by unanimous decision at UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen on August 7, 2010.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Ben Saunders or Dennis Hallman?

Ben Saunders has more UFC wins: 9 to 4. Ben Saunders's UFC record is 9-10; Dennis Hallman's is 4-5.

KO/TKO wins: Ben Saunders 3, Dennis Hallman 1. Submission wins: Ben Saunders 3, Dennis Hallman 2.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Ben Saunders or Dennis Hallman?

Ben Saunders is taller at 6'2", to Dennis Hallman's 5'9" (5 inches). Ben Saunders has the longer reach: 77 inches to 72.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.