Piotr Hallmann
| Piotr Hallmann | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 25, 1987 Gdynia, Poland |
| Other names | Płetwal |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Reach | 71.0 in (180 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Gdynia, Poland |
| Team | MMA Lab |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 21 |
| Wins | 16 |
| By knockout | 7 |
| By submission | 7 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 5 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
| Piotr Hallmann | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 27, 1987 Gdynia, Poland |
| Allegiance |
 Poland
|
| Service/branch |
 Polish Navy
|
| Rank | Podporucznik (Second Lieutenant) |
Piotr Hallmann (born 25 August 1987 in Gdynia) is Polish mixed martial artist and second Lieutenant in the Polish Navy. Hallmann has fought as a lightweight throughout his MMA career, and is now fighting for the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Hallmann was born in Gdynia, Poland on August 25, 1987. He is the first professional athlete from his family. He had shown interest in martial arts at a very young age, when he had started training karate at the age of six. His other athletic pursuits included football and capoeira. He had started training in mixed martial arts in 2008, and made his professional debut one year later.
He trains at Mighty Bulls Gdynia under Grzegorz Jakubowski.
Hallmann graduated from Akademia Marynarki Wojennej and is currently an officer of the Navy, with the rank of Secondary Lieutenant.
Hallmann had made his professional debut at "Beast of the East" event in his hometown, Gdynia, on November 14, 2009, when he defeated Krzysztof Adaszak. After three consecutive wins, he suffered his first career defeat against a German fighter, Christian Eckerlin.
Following that loss, Hallmann collected nine consecutive wins at various European events. He won Casino Fight Night 2011 tournament in Erfurt, as well as World Freefight Challenge and Celtic Gladiator lightweight championship titles.
Following his series of wins on European circuit, Hallmann had signed a four fight deal with the Ultimate Fighting Championship
Hallmann first competed on the UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader card, which took place on September 4, 2013 in Brazil. He faced Brazilian fighter Francisco Trinaldo and scored a comeback win by kimura in the second round, after getting repeatedly hurt by kicks to the body in the first round. This performance had earned him a $50,000 Submission of the Night bonus award.
Hallmann's second fight in the promotion took place at UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Munoz on October 26, 2013. He had faced Al Iaquinta and, after three back-and-forth rounds, he had lost by unanimous decision.
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