Uriah Hall

Fighter Facts

• Team Sonnen member on TUF 17
   
• KO of Cella was one of the most spectacular in TUF history
   
• Pro since 2005
   
• 14 wins by KO, one by submission (heel hook)
   
• Has won five of his last six; on four fight winning streak
   
• First two pro losses were against former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman and UFC vet Costas Philippou

UFC History

UFC 261 (4/24/21) Hall defeated Chris Weidman via TKO (injury) at :17 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (10/31/20) Hall stopped Anderson Silva via strikes at 1:24 of the fourth round
UFC Fight Night (9/14/19) Hall won a three round split decision over Antonio Carlos Junior
UFC 232 (12/29/18) Hall knocked out Bevon Lewis at 1:32 of the third round
UFC 226 (7/6/18) Hall was stopped by Paulo Costa via strikes at 2:38 of the second round
UFC Fight Night (9/16/17) Hall knocked out Krzysztof Jotko at 2:25 of the second round
UFC Fight Night (11/19/16) Hall was stopped by Gegard Mousasi via strikes at 4:37 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (9/17/16) Hall was stopped by Derek Brunson via strikes at 1:41 of the first round
UFC 193 (11/15/15) Hall lost a three round unanimous decision to Robert Whittaker
UFC Fight Night (9/27/15) Hall stopped Gegard Mousasi via strikes at :25 of the second round
UFC Fight Night (8/8/15) Hall stopped Oluwale Bamgbose via strikes at 2:32 of the first round
UFC 187 (5/23/15) Hall lost a three round split decision to Rafael Natal
UFC Fight Night (1/18/15) Hall won via TKO (doctor stoppage) over Ron Stallings at 3:37 of the first round
UFC 175 (7/5/14) Hall won a three round unanimous decision over Thiago Santos
UFC 168 (12/28/13) Hall defeated Chris Leben via TKO at 5:00 of the first round (corner retirement)
UFC Fight Night (8/17/13) Hall lost a three round split decision to John Howard
TUF 17 Finale (4/13/13) Hall lost a three round split decision to Kelvin Gastelum in the TUF 17 finals

The Ultimate Fighter, Season 17
On episode 12 (Semifinals), Hall knocked out Dylan Andrews at 4:49 of the second round
On episode 11 (Quarterfinals), Hall knocked out Bubba McDaniel at :08 of the first round
On episode three, Hall knocked out Adam Cella at 4:56 of the first round
On episode one, Hall decisioned Andy Enz 

Q&A

TRAINING: Training like Rocky in the mountains.
When and why did you start training for fighting? In 2001, I was 16 and I started training for self defense.
What ranks and titles have you held? TUF 17 finalist, Two-time Ring of Combat, NAGA, Grapplers Quest, East Coast Regional Muay Thai champ.
Do you have any heroes? My mom
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means everything
What was your job before you started fighting? Teaching MMA
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Second degree black belt under Tiger Schulmann MMA
Favorite grappling technique: Kimura
Favorite striking technique: Spinning hook kick