Mark Hall (fighter)
{{short description|American mixed martial arts fighter}}
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| other_names = The Cobra
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|03|03}}
| birth_place = Detroit, Michigan, United States
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| residence = Murrieta, California
| nationality = American
| height = {{height|ft=6|in=0}}
| weight = {{convert|190|lb|kg st|abbr=on}}
| weight_class = Light heavyweight
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| style = Moo Yea Do, Kickboxing, Aikido, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Karate, Taekwondo, Boxing, Wrestling, Shootfighting
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| rank = {{color box|black}} 4th Degree Black Belt in Moo Yea Do
{{color box|black}} Black Belt in Taekwondo
{{color box|black}} Black Belt in American Karate
{{color box|purple}} Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
| years_active = 1995 - 2001
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| mma_subwin = 1
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Mark Hall is an American retired mixed martial artist and Amateur Kickboxer who competed in the Light heavyweight division. Hall is most famous for his 42 second stoppage of the 390lb Sumo World Champion, Koji Kitao at UFC 9. Hall is also known for his bouts against Don Frye at UFC: Ultimate Ultimate 1996, THE U-JAPAN Super Fighting Vol.1, and UFC 10.{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Mark-Hall-118|title=Mark|last=Sherdog.com|website=Sherdog}}{{cite web|url=http://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2459/mark-hall|title=Mark Hall Fight News - MMA Fighting|website=www.mmafighting.com}}
Championships and Accomplishments
- International Vale Tudo Championship
- IVC 2 Tournament Semifinalist
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- UFC 7 Tournament Semifinalist
- UFC Ultimate Ultimate 1996 Tournament Semifinalist
- Founder of Cobra Fighting Federation
- In 1998, Mark hosted the very first legal MMA event in California, at the Stampede in Temecula, CA
- Hosted the very first MMA event held on Indian Reservation in the state of California. One week before Terry launched King of the Cage
Mixed martial arts record
{{Clear}}
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| ko-wins= 4
| ko-losses= 3
| sub-wins= 1
| sub-losses= 3
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| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 5–6
| John Cole
| TKO (punches)
| CFF: Cobra Classic 2001
| {{dts|2001|October|06}}
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 2:15
| Anza, California, United States
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| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 5–5
| Artur Mariano
| TKO (punches)
| rowspan=2|IVC 2: A Question of Pride
| rowspan=2|{{dts|1997|September|15}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 8:26
| rowspan=2|Brazil
| {{small|IVC 2 Tournament Semifinals.}}
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| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 5–4
| Luiz Fraga
| TKO (submission to punches)
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 9:19
| {{small|IVC 2 Tournament First Round.}}
|-
| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 4–4
| Don Frye
| Submission (achilles lock)
| {{dts|1996|December|07}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 0:20
| Birmingham, Alabama, United States
| {{small|Ultimate Ultimate 1996 Semifinals.}}
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| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 4–3
| Felix Mitchell
| TKO (punches)
| {{dts|1996|December|07}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:45
| Birmingham, Alabama, United States
| {{small|Ultimate Ultimate 1996 Alternate Bout.}}
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| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 3–3
| Don Frye
| Submission (forearm choke)
| U-Japan
| {{dts|1996|November|17}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 5:29
| Japan
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| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 3–2
| Don Frye
| TKO (punches)
| {{dts|1996|July|12}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 10:21
| Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 3–1
| TKO (doctor stoppage)
| {{dts|1996|May|17}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 0:40
| Detroit, Michigan, United States
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| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 2–1
| Submission (armlock)
| {{dts|1995|December|16}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 5:29
| Denver, Colorado, United States
| {{small|Ultimate Ultimate 1995 Alternate Bout.}}
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| {{no2}}Loss
| align=center| 1–1
| Submission (americana)
| rowspan=2|UFC 7: The Brawl in Buffalo
| rowspan=2|{{dts|1995|September|08}}
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:04
| rowspan=2|Buffalo, New York, United States
| {{small|UFC 7 Tournament Semifinals.}}
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| {{yes2}}Win
| align=center| 1–0
| TKO (submission to punches)
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:41
| {{small|UFC 7 Tournament First Round.}}
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See also
References
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External links
- {{Sherdog}}
- {{UFC|mark-hall}}
- [http://www.mixedmartialarts.com/f/2CDA98B8EB3D6E7B/Mark-Hall/ Mark Hall] at mixedmartialarts.com
- http://www.markcobrahall.com
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Category:American male mixed martial artists
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Category:American male taekwondo practitioners
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