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The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale
Las Vegas, USA
5 Dec 2009
Welterweight
VS
42%
Howard
58%
Hallman
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 3 · 4:55
★ Official Result
John HowardwinsKO/TKOR3 · 4:55
def. Dennis Hallman · The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Hallman
→
Actual result
Howard wins
KO/TKO · R3
Pre-fight analysis
This is a genuine toss-up — Howard at 42% vs Hallman at 58% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
Key angles
Hallman has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 15 points.
Risk flags
Howard's chin rating of 46 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
Hallman has a chin rating of 30 — a potential KO vulnerability.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
HowardHallman
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
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Strike Accuracy
—
Howard
Hallman
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'7"
Height
+5'9"
72"
Reach
72"
43+
Age
50
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Howard
Hallman
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
13.7
18.9
40.1
Performance Avg
46.7
34
Quality of Victory
48
40
Momentum Score
79
Howard
Hallman
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
3.9
/ 10
3.4
/ 10
3.5
Style: Pressure
6.6
6.7
Style: Volume
2.9
2 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
1 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
7
Head
0
3
Body
1
2
Leg
0
RangeRange
5Distance1
0Clinch0
7Ground0
Howard
Hallman
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.7
/ 10
4.6
/ 10
1.2
Wrestling Style (/10)
3.2
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
5.0
0
Submission wins
2
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Howard
Hallman
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
46
30
KO risk
Verdict
KO risk
2
KO/TKO Losses
3
0
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.5 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.7 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
1 fight ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
14/37 fights
Chin rating based on
9/73 fights
Howard
Hallman
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
40
79
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
W · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R3
Howard
Hallman
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
29%
75%
2
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
2
5
Decision Wins
1
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Howard
Hallman
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
3.9
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
3.4
1.7
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
4.6
1.2
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.2
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
3.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
6.6
6.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
2.9
HowardHallman
Strike Zones
Howard
Attacking
12 landedAbsorbing
1 absorbedHallman
Attacking
1 landedAbsorbing
12 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Howard targets the head (58% of attacks) — Hallman absorbs 58% of strikes there
🎯Hallman targets the body (100% of attacks) — Howard absorbs 100% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Howard
RND
Hallman
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0
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