Post by The Sandmen on Jun 4, 2012 16:12:23 GMT -5
Dennis Siver is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Dennis Hallman doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Dennis Hallman tries to bring the fight to the ground
Siver goes down.
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Siver measures the resilience of Hallman's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hallman's side.
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Dennis Hallman pushes Dennis Siver against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Hallman jumps and tries to free his leg! Siver doesn't allow this but Dennis Hallman is able to get half guard here.
Dennis Hallman is in half guard over Siver
Hallman launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Siver is covering himself! Hallman tries to force the situation and Siver clumsily gives his back!
Hallman is in rear mount over Siver
Siver has Hallman controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Siver manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Hallman
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Hallman launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Siver's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Dan Miragliotta has seen that!
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to give Siver time to recover. Dennis Siver seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Siver grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Dennis Siver
Dennis Siver is in open guard over Hallman
Dennis Siver tries to pass to half guard...
Dennis Hallman can't prevent his opponent from passing. Siver looks to work from half guard.
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Dennis Siver tries to free his leg...
Hallman rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Siver measures the resilience of Hallman's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Hallman blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Siver measures the resilience of Hallman's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hallman's side.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Dennis Hallman looks to mount Dennis Siver...
Dennis Hallman slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dennis Hallman is in full mount over Dennis Siver
Siver is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Hallman's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Dennis Siver is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Dennis Siver pushes Hallman's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Siver who is in full mount! Hallman is in trouble now!
Dennis Siver is in full mount over Dennis Hallman
Hallman measures the resilience of Siver's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Siver blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hallman clumsily fails here and it's time for Dennis Siver to fight back!
Dennis Siver fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Hallman's face!
Hallman's Left eye is beginning to swell
Dennis Siver is in full mount over Dennis Hallman
Siver tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Hallman struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Dennis Siver is in full mount over Dennis Hallman
Dennis Hallman tries to roll to his side and trap Dennis Siver in his guard...
Dennis Hallman moves to half guard.
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Dennis Hallman launches a few punches to Siver's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Siver tries to cover his face,
Siver's Left cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Dennis Siver's Left cheek
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Dennis Hallman attempts to move to full guard
Dennis Siver keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Hallman measures the resilience of Siver's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Siver blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hallman clumsily fails here and it's time for Dennis Siver to fight back!
Dennis Siver hovers above Hallman
Good punches to Hallman's body.
Hallman ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Hallman measures the resilience of Siver's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Siver's side.
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Siver tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Dennis Siver is in side mount over Dennis Hallman
Dennis Hallman doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Dennis Hallman. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Siver throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Hallman's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Dennis Hallman's Chin
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Brutal-looking high kick from Dennis Siver!
Hallman dodges!
Dennis Hallman fakes a punch and launches himself over Siver!
Nice move by Hallman who clinches and pushes Siver against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Siver launches a few hard punches to Dennis Hallman's ribs!
Dennis Hallman's ribs shows the damage! Dennis Siver is working his opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Hallman's mid-section, he seems hurt
The fighters are clinching.
Hallman takes a break to breathe while holding Dennis Siver.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Siver is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Dennis Hallman leans forwards and tries to grapple with Siver
Hallman shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Dennis Hallman launches a furious knee!
Bang! It clearly hits Siver's groin!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Siver takes a break to breathe while holding Dennis Hallman.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Hallman launches a flurry of punches
Siver slips out of danger.
Hallman clumsily fails here and it's time for Dennis Siver to fight back!
Dennis Siver chases Hallman and launches a few perfect strikes
Hallman ducks backwards and avoids them.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
A right hand from Dennis Hallman
gets deflected.
Dennis Hallman gets sloppy and Dennis Siver tries to take advantage...
Dennis Siver tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Hallman tries to grapple
Siver moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
Bone shattering straight left hand from Dennis Siver!
Hallman ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Dennis Hallman looks to counter!
Hallman fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dennis Siver didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Dennis Siver launches a few punches to Hallman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hallman tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Hallman gets a good position on the ground. ..
Siver holds Dennis Hallman arms and counters his opponent punches.
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Siver tries to close his guard around Hallman
He is not able to do it
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Hallman moves on the ground
Dennis Hallman moves to side mount
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Hallman tries to move to full mount!
Siver won't allow him to take this position easily.
Hallman misses a step and Dennis Siver sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dennis Siver launches a few punches to Hallman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hallman tries to cover his face,
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Dennis Hallman is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Hallman tries to move to full mount!
Siver won't allow him to take this position easily.
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Hallman sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Hallman tries to move to full mount!
Siver won't allow him to take this position easily.
Poorly executed technique. Dennis Siver looks to counter!
Dennis Siver launches a few punches to Hallman's cheek from the guard.
Dennis Hallman uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Siver breaths deeply while on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
Dennis Hallman shoots for a double leg takedown!
Dennis Siver sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Siver tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dennis Siver attempts to trap Dennis Hallman in his guard.
Dennis Siver manages to switch to full guard.
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Hallman moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Hallman tries to jump to side mount.
Dennis Siver jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Dennis Siver is in closed guard over Hallman
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Siver is in closed guard... Hallman tries to roll on the ground!
Dennis Siver uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dennis Siver is in closed guard over Hallman
Siver is in closed guard... Hallman tries to roll on the ground!
Dennis Siver uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Hallman misses a step and Dennis Siver sees an opportunity to counter him!
Siver gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Dennis Hallman! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Dennis Hallman doesn't defend himself!
Dennis Siver is in closed guard over Hallman
Hallman measures the resilience of Siver's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Siver blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Dennis Siver is in closed guard over Hallman
Hallman measures the resilience of Siver's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Siver blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Siver tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dennis Siver fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Hallman's face!
Hallman has a small cut in his Left cheek
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Hallman wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Siver doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Dennis Hallman leans forwards and tries to grapple with Siver
Hallman shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Dennis Siver pushes away Hallman trying to keep the fight at striking range
Hallman stumbles backwards and Dennis Siver circles to get the center of the cage
High kick from Dennis Siver!
Hallman seems to be done!
Dennis Hallman tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dennis Hallman who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Dennis Siver pushes away Hallman trying to keep the fight at striking range
Hallman stumbles backwards and Dennis Siver circles to get the center of the cage
Dennis Hallman shoots for a double leg takedown!
Dennis Siver sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Hallman steps backwards away from Dennis Siver. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Siver, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Dennis Siver and Hallman engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Dennis Siver is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Hallman's Right eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Hallman studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Siver looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dennis Hallman's punches
Siver measures the resilience of Hallman's chin with an uppercut while Hallman lands some great crosses.
Siver is holding Dennis Hallman's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dennis Hallman loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dennis Siver is in side mount over Dennis Hallman
Dennis Siver looks to pass to mount...
Siver slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dennis Hallman.
Dennis Siver is in full mount over Dennis Hallman
Dennis Hallman tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dennis Siver rolls Dennis Hallman to his stomach and takes his back!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman has Siver controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Siver is unable to move under Hallman control.
Hallman misses a step and Dennis Siver sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dennis Siver throws his leg over Dennis Hallman's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Dennis Siver's rear naked choke attempt!
Dennis Hallman frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Dennis Siver and ends up on top!
Dennis Hallman is in closed guard over Siver
Dennis Siver launches a few punches to Hallman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hallman tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Dennis Hallman is in closed guard over Siver
Hallman is in closed guard... Siver tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dennis Hallman!
Dennis Siver is in full mount over Dennis Hallman
Dennis Hallman tries to roll to his side and trap Dennis Siver in his guard...
Dennis Siver rolls him over and takes his back!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman has Siver controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Siver is unable to move under Hallman control.
Poorly executed technique. Dennis Siver looks to counter!
Siver throws a few hammer fists to the face of Dennis Hallman
Solid shots!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman has Siver controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Siver is unable to move under Hallman control.
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman tries to move on the ground and shows Dennis Siver a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Hallman's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Hallman's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman tries to move on the ground and shows Dennis Siver a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Hallman's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman has Siver controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Siver is unable to move under Hallman control.
Dennis Hallman gets sloppy and Dennis Siver tries to take advantage...
Dennis Siver hovers above Hallman
Good punches to Hallman's body.
Crushing shot to Hallman's body! He's holding his side
That punishment by Dennis Siver has left Hallman staggered! Dennis Siver should try push forward now and finish this!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Siver positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Hallman's being punished here!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Dennis Siver isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Hallman Hyper-extended his left arm
Siver throws his leg over and Dennis Hallman is in serious trouble! Dennis Siver extends his hips and Dennis Hallman is forced to tapout to the crafty armbar!
Winner is Dennis Siver by Submission (Armbar) at 3:12 Round 3
Statistics: Dennis Siver
Punches 9/15 (60%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 32/40 (80%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 493 s
Statistics: Dennis Hallman
Punches 2/9 (22%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 4/18 (22%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 493 s
Battle of the Dennis' This went the way I thought, though Hallman's well-roundedness is always dangerous. I should say the way I thought up to the point of the ending. Submission? Siver? Interesting....
Dennis Hallman doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Dennis Hallman tries to bring the fight to the ground
Siver goes down.
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Siver measures the resilience of Hallman's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hallman's side.
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Dennis Hallman pushes Dennis Siver against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Hallman jumps and tries to free his leg! Siver doesn't allow this but Dennis Hallman is able to get half guard here.
Dennis Hallman is in half guard over Siver
Hallman launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Siver is covering himself! Hallman tries to force the situation and Siver clumsily gives his back!
Hallman is in rear mount over Siver
Siver has Hallman controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Siver manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Hallman
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Hallman launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Siver's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Dan Miragliotta has seen that!
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to give Siver time to recover. Dennis Siver seems to be ready to fight again. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Siver grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Dennis Siver
Dennis Siver is in open guard over Hallman
Dennis Siver tries to pass to half guard...
Dennis Hallman can't prevent his opponent from passing. Siver looks to work from half guard.
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Dennis Siver tries to free his leg...
Hallman rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Siver measures the resilience of Hallman's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Hallman blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Siver measures the resilience of Hallman's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Hallman's side.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Dennis Hallman looks to mount Dennis Siver...
Dennis Hallman slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dennis Hallman is in full mount over Dennis Siver
Siver is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Hallman's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Dennis Siver is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Dennis Siver pushes Hallman's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Siver who is in full mount! Hallman is in trouble now!
Dennis Siver is in full mount over Dennis Hallman
Hallman measures the resilience of Siver's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Siver blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hallman clumsily fails here and it's time for Dennis Siver to fight back!
Dennis Siver fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Hallman's face!
Hallman's Left eye is beginning to swell
Dennis Siver is in full mount over Dennis Hallman
Siver tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Hallman struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Dennis Siver is in full mount over Dennis Hallman
Dennis Hallman tries to roll to his side and trap Dennis Siver in his guard...
Dennis Hallman moves to half guard.
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Dennis Hallman launches a few punches to Siver's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Siver tries to cover his face,
Siver's Left cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Dennis Siver's Left cheek
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Dennis Hallman attempts to move to full guard
Dennis Siver keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Hallman measures the resilience of Siver's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Siver blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Hallman clumsily fails here and it's time for Dennis Siver to fight back!
Dennis Siver hovers above Hallman
Good punches to Hallman's body.
Hallman ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Hallman measures the resilience of Siver's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Siver's side.
Dennis Siver is in half guard over Hallman
Siver tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Dennis Siver is in side mount over Dennis Hallman
Dennis Hallman doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Dennis Hallman. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Siver throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Hallman's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Dennis Hallman's Chin
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Brutal-looking high kick from Dennis Siver!
Hallman dodges!
Dennis Hallman fakes a punch and launches himself over Siver!
Nice move by Hallman who clinches and pushes Siver against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Siver launches a few hard punches to Dennis Hallman's ribs!
Dennis Hallman's ribs shows the damage! Dennis Siver is working his opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Hallman's mid-section, he seems hurt
The fighters are clinching.
Hallman takes a break to breathe while holding Dennis Siver.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Siver is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Dennis Hallman leans forwards and tries to grapple with Siver
Hallman shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Dennis Hallman launches a furious knee!
Bang! It clearly hits Siver's groin!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Siver takes a break to breathe while holding Dennis Hallman.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Hallman launches a flurry of punches
Siver slips out of danger.
Hallman clumsily fails here and it's time for Dennis Siver to fight back!
Dennis Siver chases Hallman and launches a few perfect strikes
Hallman ducks backwards and avoids them.
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
A right hand from Dennis Hallman
gets deflected.
Dennis Hallman gets sloppy and Dennis Siver tries to take advantage...
Dennis Siver tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Hallman tries to grapple
Siver moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
Bone shattering straight left hand from Dennis Siver!
Hallman ducks under...
Poorly executed technique. Dennis Hallman looks to counter!
Hallman fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dennis Siver didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Dennis Siver launches a few punches to Hallman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hallman tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Hallman gets a good position on the ground. ..
Siver holds Dennis Hallman arms and counters his opponent punches.
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Siver tries to close his guard around Hallman
He is not able to do it
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Hallman moves on the ground
Dennis Hallman moves to side mount
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Hallman tries to move to full mount!
Siver won't allow him to take this position easily.
Hallman misses a step and Dennis Siver sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dennis Siver launches a few punches to Hallman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hallman tries to cover his face,
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Dennis Hallman is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Hallman tries to move to full mount!
Siver won't allow him to take this position easily.
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Hallman sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Hallman tries to move to full mount!
Siver won't allow him to take this position easily.
Poorly executed technique. Dennis Siver looks to counter!
Dennis Siver launches a few punches to Hallman's cheek from the guard.
Dennis Hallman uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Dennis Hallman is in side mount over Dennis Siver
Siver breaths deeply while on the ground
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Bell Centre (Montreal, Quebec) are cheering for the fighters.
Dennis Hallman shoots for a double leg takedown!
Dennis Siver sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Siver tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dennis Siver attempts to trap Dennis Hallman in his guard.
Dennis Siver manages to switch to full guard.
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Hallman moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Dennis Hallman is in open guard over Siver
Hallman tries to jump to side mount.
Dennis Siver jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Dennis Siver is in closed guard over Hallman
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Siver is in closed guard... Hallman tries to roll on the ground!
Dennis Siver uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dennis Siver is in closed guard over Hallman
Siver is in closed guard... Hallman tries to roll on the ground!
Dennis Siver uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Hallman misses a step and Dennis Siver sees an opportunity to counter him!
Siver gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Dennis Hallman! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Dennis Hallman doesn't defend himself!
Dennis Siver is in closed guard over Hallman
Hallman measures the resilience of Siver's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Siver blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Dennis Siver is in closed guard over Hallman
Hallman measures the resilience of Siver's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Siver blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Siver tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Dennis Siver fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Hallman's face!
Hallman has a small cut in his Left cheek
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Hallman wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Siver doesn't want anything like this as he moves backwards
Dennis Hallman leans forwards and tries to grapple with Siver
Hallman shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Dennis Siver pushes away Hallman trying to keep the fight at striking range
Hallman stumbles backwards and Dennis Siver circles to get the center of the cage
High kick from Dennis Siver!
Hallman seems to be done!
Dennis Hallman tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dennis Hallman who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Dennis Siver pushes away Hallman trying to keep the fight at striking range
Hallman stumbles backwards and Dennis Siver circles to get the center of the cage
Dennis Hallman shoots for a double leg takedown!
Dennis Siver sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Hallman steps backwards away from Dennis Siver. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Siver, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Dennis Siver and Hallman engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Dennis Siver is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Hallman's Right eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Hallman studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Siver looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dennis Hallman's punches
Siver measures the resilience of Hallman's chin with an uppercut while Hallman lands some great crosses.
Siver is holding Dennis Hallman's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dennis Hallman loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dennis Siver is in side mount over Dennis Hallman
Dennis Siver looks to pass to mount...
Siver slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dennis Hallman.
Dennis Siver is in full mount over Dennis Hallman
Dennis Hallman tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dennis Siver rolls Dennis Hallman to his stomach and takes his back!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman has Siver controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Siver is unable to move under Hallman control.
Hallman misses a step and Dennis Siver sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dennis Siver throws his leg over Dennis Hallman's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Dennis Siver's rear naked choke attempt!
Dennis Hallman frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Dennis Siver and ends up on top!
Dennis Hallman is in closed guard over Siver
Dennis Siver launches a few punches to Hallman's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hallman tries to cover his face,
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Dennis Hallman is in closed guard over Siver
Hallman is in closed guard... Siver tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dennis Hallman!
Dennis Siver is in full mount over Dennis Hallman
Dennis Hallman tries to roll to his side and trap Dennis Siver in his guard...
Dennis Siver rolls him over and takes his back!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman has Siver controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Siver is unable to move under Hallman control.
Poorly executed technique. Dennis Siver looks to counter!
Siver throws a few hammer fists to the face of Dennis Hallman
Solid shots!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman has Siver controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Siver is unable to move under Hallman control.
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman tries to move on the ground and shows Dennis Siver a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Hallman's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Hallman's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman tries to move on the ground and shows Dennis Siver a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Hallman's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Hallman has Siver controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Siver is unable to move under Hallman control.
Dennis Hallman gets sloppy and Dennis Siver tries to take advantage...
Dennis Siver hovers above Hallman
Good punches to Hallman's body.
Crushing shot to Hallman's body! He's holding his side
That punishment by Dennis Siver has left Hallman staggered! Dennis Siver should try push forward now and finish this!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Siver positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Hallman's being punished here!
Siver is in rear mount over Hallman
Dennis Siver isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Hallman Hyper-extended his left arm
Siver throws his leg over and Dennis Hallman is in serious trouble! Dennis Siver extends his hips and Dennis Hallman is forced to tapout to the crafty armbar!
Winner is Dennis Siver by Submission (Armbar) at 3:12 Round 3
Statistics: Dennis Siver
Punches 9/15 (60%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 32/40 (80%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 493 s
Statistics: Dennis Hallman
Punches 2/9 (22%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/2 (100%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 4/18 (22%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 3/3 (100%)
Time on the ground 493 s
Battle of the Dennis' This went the way I thought, though Hallman's well-roundedness is always dangerous. I should say the way I thought up to the point of the ending. Submission? Siver? Interesting....