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Dennis Hallman vs. Frank Trigg

UFC 4-5-0 vs. 2-5-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
4-5-0
UFC record
2-5-0
Welterweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
50
AgeΔ 4 yrs
54
5'9"
HeightΔ 0"
5'9"
72"
ReachΔ 1"
71"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
178.4
Layoff (months)Δ 22 mo
200.4
WLWWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Dennis Hallman is a submission threat — 2.15 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.44 Welterweight norm.
Frank Trigg is a submission threat — 1.10 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.44 Welterweight norm.
Frank Trigg owns the mat — in control 44% of cage time, vs a 18% Welterweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Dennis Hallman

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 115
Tier 3 — regional circuit 3915

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.72 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 42 finish wins over 73 documented bouts

In the UFC: 4-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.8 wins over .500

Frank Trigg

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 25
Tier 3 — regional circuit 194

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.57 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 16 finish wins over 30 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.1 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

941.12/min · norm 3.17
Sig. strikes landed
742.70/min · norm 3.17
1641.96/min · norm 3.08
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
642.34/min · norm 3.08
45.0%norm 44.75%
Striking accuracy
47.1%norm 44.75%
43.6%norm 55.25%
Striking defense
51.1%norm 55.25%
10.18/15 · norm 0.38
Knockdowns
10.55/15 · norm 0.38

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Dennis Hallman

Distance 43.5% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 18.2% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 38.3% (norm 8.1%)

Frank Trigg

Distance 40.1% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 14.6% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 45.2% (norm 8.1%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Dennis Hallman

Head 79.4% (norm 78.3%) · Body 12.4% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 8.1% (norm 8.0%)

Frank Trigg

Head 87.9% (norm 78.3%) · Body 10.8% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 1.3% (norm 8.0%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Hallman L/AAccWelterweight med Trigg L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 23 / 91 25.3% 38.5% 14 / 63 22.2% 38.5%
In the clinch 20 / 38 52.6% 67.8% 15 / 23 too few to rate 67.8%
On the ground 51 / 80 63.8% 67.0% 45 / 71 63.4% 67.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 63 / 166 38.0% 36.4% 63 / 138 45.7% 36.4%
To the body 19 / 26 73.1% 70.7% 10 / 17 too few to rate 70.7%
To the legs 12 / 17 too few to rate 83.0% 1 / 2 too few to rate 83.0%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Welterweight: 180 fighters · Welterweight: 180 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Hallman L/AOpp accWelterweight med vs Trigg L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 51 / 127 40.2% 39.1% 19 / 71 26.8% 39.1%
In the clinch 33 / 44 75.0% 68.9% 4 / 11 too few to rate 68.9%
On the ground 80 / 120 66.7% 68.0% 41 / 49 83.7% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 113 / 227 49.8% 35.6% 52 / 109 47.7% 35.6%
To the body 37 / 43 86.0% 69.6% 6 / 16 too few to rate 69.6%
To the legs 14 / 21 too few to rate 82.2% 6 / 6 too few to rate 82.2%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1030.3% acc · 1.79/15 · norm 1.31
Takedowns landed
266.7% acc · 1.10/15 · norm 1.31
125.0% def · norm 63.9%
Takedowns stopped
1076.9% def · norm 63.9%
30:4836.8% of cage time · norm 18.5%
Control time
12:0844.3% of cage time · norm 18.5%
33:295:59 per 15 · norm 3:15
Time under control lower is better
7:544:19 per 15 · norm 3:15
122.15/15 · norm 0.44
Submission attempts
21.10/15 · norm 0.44

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Hallman has more cage time on record.