Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
John Howard
United StatesJohn Howard
“Doomsday”
24-13-0
RESULT

John Howard def. Dennis Hallman (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 4:55
Dennis Hallman
United StatesDennis Hallman
“Superman”
53-20-2 (1 NC)
Saturday, December 5, 2009

John Howard defeated Dennis Hallman by TKO in round 3 (4:55) in the Welterweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale, held Saturday, December 5, 2009.

Fight stats

John Howard
Dennis Hallman
1
Knockdowns
0
14 of 22
Significant strikes
8 of 24
64%
Sig. strike accuracy
33%
69 of 87
Total strikes
47 of 70
2 of 3
Takedowns
2 of 4
67%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
2
3:32
Control time
9:10
Significant strikes by target
7 of 14
Head
2 of 14
4 of 4
Body
6 of 8
3 of 4
Leg
0 of 2
7 of 11
Distance
1 of 14
0 of 1
Clinch
1 of 1
7 of 10
Ground
6 of 9

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
2 of 2
Sig. str.
3 of 8
9 of 9
Total str.
24 of 29
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
1
0:09
Ctrl
3:47
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
0 of 1
Sig. str.
4 of 9
4 of 6
Total str.
16 of 27
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
0:07
Ctrl
4:21
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
12 of 19
Sig. str.
1 of 7
56 of 72
Total str.
7 of 14
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
3:16
Ctrl
1:02

Frequently asked questions

Who won John Howard vs Dennis Hallman?

John Howard defeated Dennis Hallman by TKO in round 3 (4:55) in the Welterweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale, held Saturday, December 5, 2009.

Referee
Josh Rosenthal
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

John Howard 60%40% Dennis Hallman

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

24-13-0
Record
53-20-2 (1 NC)
1540
Elo rating
1468
0
Win Streak
1
43
Age
50
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.15
SLpM
1.12
50%
Str. Acc.
44%
3.08
SApM
1.96
51%
Str. Def.
43%

Grappling Profile

2.70
TD Avg.
1.79
49%
TD Acc.
30%
53%
TD Def.
25%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
2.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

John Howard · 2-2-1
  • L
    David Michaud
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    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Ray Cooper III
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    Knockout · R1 · 3:23 · Welterweight
  • L
    Magomed Magomedkerimov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2019 Regular SeasonThu, May 9, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 4:54 · Welterweight
  • D
    Louis Taylor
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3Sat, Oct 20, 2018
    Draw · R2 · 4:58 · Middleweight
  • W
    Eddie Gordon
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3Sat, Oct 20, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Dennis Hallman · 3-2
  • W
    John Makdessi
    UFC 140: Jones vs MachidaSat, Dec 10, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 2:58 · Lightweight
  • L
    Brian Ebersole
    UFC 133: Evans vs. OrtizSun, Aug 7, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 4:28 · Welterweight
  • W
    Karo Parisyan
    UFC 123: RAMPAGE vs MACHIDASun, Nov 21, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 1:47 · Welterweight
  • W
    Ben Saunders
    UFC 117: Silva vs SonnenSat, Aug 7, 2010
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    John Howard
    The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights FinaleSat, Dec 5, 2009
    TKO · R3 · 4:55 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 9 fights
26.4
Avg sig. strikes
10.4
2.21
Avg takedowns
1.11
3:14
Avg control time
3:25
48
Career high strikes
28
7
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

John Howard
Strike target
Dennis Hallman
47%
Head
67%
18%
Body
20%
34%
Leg
13%
John Howard
Strike position
Dennis Hallman
60%
Distance
24%
27%
Clinch
21%
13%
Ground
54%