For the first time in his career, Chase Hooper has lost twice in three fights. At UFC 263 on Saturday, Steven Peterson defeated Hooper (10-2-1 MMA, 2-2 UFC) by unanimous decision and swept all rounds from all three judges. Shortly after the fight, Hooper released a lengthy statement on Twitter in which he provided detailed insight into his mentality entering a fight and voiced confidence in his fighting future despite the rough patch. Read Hooper’s full statement below: “I’ve always compared fighting to jumping off a cliff.
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Chase Hooper releases statement after UFC 263 loss: ‘Time is on my side’ – MMA Junkie