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Dustin Poirier choked out Dan Hooker in their 2020 fight, but nobody noticed he was unconscious
Dustin Poirier’s sole fight in 2020 ended via judges’ decision, but it should have been a third-round victory for “The Diamond”. The former Interim UFC Lightweight champion Dustin Poirier is set to retire after his next fight.
Searchlights Meet The Octagon: A Look Back on UFC on FOX
FOX Sports is in the process of completing its 32nd year on the air. Throughout the three-plus decades of coverage, the network’s sports division has had two mainstays, the NFL and MLB.
UFC Vegas 107: Full Fight Card
Making a second consecutive trip to the Apex in Las Vegas, the UFC brings to the table a six-fight card loaded with several of the promotion’s top contenders in UFC Vegas 107.
UFC star stays awake during surgery to watch procedure
One of the UFC's top lightweights was largely unfazed when he got the chance to watch doctors open up his injured hand for a second procedure. Currently
Dan Hooker pitches wild new system to replace UFC rankings
Dan Hooker says keep boring fighters away from title shots. 'The Hangman' currently sits out with injury, but fans eagerly await his return. He was originally scheduled to welcome Justin Gaethje back to the Octagon at UFC 313, but the fight was shelved after a hand injury sidelined him from their fight.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / March 26
Dan Hooker posts graphic video of hand cast being removed
Lightweight contender Dan Hooker suffered a hand injury that forced him out of a scheduled UFC 313 fight against former interim titleholder Justin Gaethje.
Dan Hooker shares grisly video update of hand injury that forced him off UFC 313
Dan Hooker is currently far from being fight-ready, but the hand injury that derailed his last matchup does at least appear to be healing up. Ranked at #6 in the UFC lightweight rankings, Hooker is currently on a three-fight win streak that includes fellow top lightweight contender Matuesz Gamrot and the recently-retired Jalin Turner.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / March 11
UFC Top Contender Shared Gruesome Hand Injury Update
Another brutal setback in the lightweight division, another main event shuffle. The fight game never stops, and neither do its unpredictable injuries.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / March 6
Dan Hooker reveals the massive misconception UFC fans have about Israel Adesanya
Dan Hooker has given a fascinating insight into his relationship with Israel Adesanya, revealing some surprising details about their friendship. In his UFC career, ‘The Hangman’ has cemented his status as one of the most exciting fighters in the sport.
MMA News / FirstSportz / March 6
Dan Hooker humiliates Arman Tsarukyan for ‘flirting’ with Nina Marie Daniele
The UFC lightweight division remains one of the most competitive among the whole roster. Among them, the rivalry between Dan Hooker and Arman Tsarukyan has escalated, fueled by their exchanges over past fight withdrawals.
MMA News / Field Level Media / March 3
Dan Hooker undergoes hand surgery after UFC 313 withdrawal
Dan Hooker underwent surgery on his left hand after withdrawing from Saturday's co-main event lightweight fight against Justin Gaethje at UFC 313. Hooker (24-12 MMA, 14-8 UFC) withdrew from the fight last month, disclosing a fractured hand in a video with his daughter posted on YouTube.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / February 28
Dan Hooker claims Arman Tsarukyan ‘creeping on Nina Drama’ cost him Islam Makhachev title fight amid UFC 313 war of words
A feud seems to be brewing between lightweight contenders, Dan Hooker and Arman Tsarukyan, with the two continuing to go back and forth with each other online.
MMA News / FirstSportz / February 28
Nina Marie Daniele dragged into Arman Tsarukyan – Dan Hooker beef after UFC 313 pullout
Dan Hooker has withdrawn from his co-main event fight against Justin Gaethje at UFC 313 due to a hand injury. The setback led top lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan to mock the Kiwi, sparking a heated exchange between the two.
MMA News / FirstSportz / February 27
Justin Gaethje UFC 313 opponent confirmed: Dana White replaces stunning replacement for Dan Hooker
Lightweight superstar Justin Gaethje was originally supposed to fight Dan Hooker at UFC 313. However, the Kiwi fighter had to pull out after he injured his hand just a few weeks before the fight.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / February 26
Dan Hooker details hand injury that forced him out of UFC 313
An injury during sparring forced Dan Hooker out of the UFC 313 co-main event. Hooker (24-12) was scheduled to No. 3 ranked Justin Gaethje (25-5) in the
MMA News / NBC Sports / February 25
MMA News / Field Level Media / February 25
Dan Hooker (hand) WDs from UFC 313 bout vs. Justin Gaethje
Dan Hooker has withdrawn from next month's UFC 313 lightweight fight against Justin Gaethje. Hooker disclosed a hand injury in a video with his daughter posted Tuesday on YouTube.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / November 26
Dan Hooker beats up popular streamer IShowSpeed
As the sport continues to grow, more and more people are beginning to take interest and that was the case when IShowSpeed turned up at Dan Hooker's gym.
Video! UFC's Dan Hooker Beats the Brakes off of Streamer iShowSpeed
Of all the UFC fighters to challenge to a boxing match, BMF-contender Dan 'The Hangman' Hooker is one you should avoid. However, this wasn't the case for viral streamer Darren Watkins Jr., otherwise known as iShowSpeed, who bravely challenged Hooker's gym members to a boxing match on November 24 as part of his 'irl stream' in New Zealand.
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / August 20
Huge big win at UFC 305, what’s next for Dan Hooker?
On the main card of UFC 305, we saw a big time matchup in the lightweight division. “The Hangman” Dan Hooker (24-12) was looking to keep his current run going and make a big jump in the rankings as he took on fifth ranked Mateusz Gamrot (24-3, 1 NC).
MMA News / Yardbarker / August 19
Predicting the next fight for every loser on the UFC 305 main card
Here are our predictions for who each fighter who lost on the UFC main card will face next in their careers.
MMA News / Yardbarker / August 19
Predicting the next fight for every winner of the UFC 305 main card
UFC 305 delivered on its expectations.
MMA News / Yardbarker / August 18
UFC 305 post-fight bonuses: Dan Hooker and Mateusz Gamrot's war headlines performance bonuses
UFC 305 is now in the books as an event that lived up to its hype in the promotion's return to Perth.
Dan Hooker Talks New Tattoos: ‘It’s A Bit Addictive’
Dan Hooker is going through a makeover. It’s been a while since we last saw the #10 ranked UFC lightweight in action. In his last bout, Hooker defeated fellow contender Jalin Turner in a bloody battle at UFC 285.
Dan Hooker Details Injury That Pulled Him From UFC Fight Night Co-Main Event
UFC lightweight contender Dan Hooker has shared some details on the arm injury that unfortunately forced him out of his upcoming matchup with Bobby Green.
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