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Dan Hooker addresses wild allegations and $100k blackmail

BAD MMA News — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 21:29:17 +0000

Dan Hooker has finally broken his silence on the viral allegations that surfaced online last month. Outside of the octagon, Hooker isn’t known to be tied into the scandals that some of his UFC peers are, and is instead mostly talked about in a positive light within the MMA community

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UFC 325 Highlights: Benoît Saint Denis vs. Dan Hooker

BAD MMA News — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:51:23 +0000

In the UFC 325 co-main event, Benoît Saint Denis TKO’d Dan Hooker s with nasty ground and pound late in the second round. The win was Saint Denis’ fourth in a row.

Arman Tsarukyan taps out Dan Hooker in UFC Qatar main event

BAD MMA News — Sat, 22 Nov 2025 23:04:36 +0000

Top lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan headlined Saturday’s UFC fight card in Al Rayyan, Qatar against the No. 6 ranked Dan Hooker . Hooker made the walk to the octagon riding a three-fight winning streak and was looking to jump in the rankings and shake up the top of the division. Tsarukyan last fought in April 2024. He was scheduled to fight for the title against then-champion Islam Makhachev at UFC 311 but was forced out of the fight the day before the event due to injury.

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UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker live results and fight analytics

BAD MMA News — Sat, 22 Nov 2025 09:59:22 +0000

For the first time, the UFC octagon is in Qatar for today’s UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker fight card at Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena in Al Rayyan.

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UFC Qatar Ceremonial Weigh-In Video

BAD MMA News — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:47:35 +0000

For the first time the UFC octagon is in Qatar. Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena in Al Rayyan hosts Saturday’s UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker event

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Dan Hooker: ‘Ilia Topuria didn’t do anything that incredible’ vs. Alexander Volkanovski

BAD MMA News — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:59:36 +0000

Dan Hooker thinks a quick turnaround hampered Alexander Volkanovski ’s performance against Ilia Topuria . After five title defenses, Volkanovski (26-4 MMA, 13-3 UFC) lost his featherweight title to Topuria by knockout at UFC 298 in February 2024. “The Great” made a four-month turnaround after getting knocked out by lightweight champion Islam Makhachev at UFC 294 . Hooker relates to the affects a quick turnaround can have on a performance. “I feel like he just turned too quickly around from the Islam Makhachev fight,” Hooker told Sky Sports New Zealand

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Dan Hooker posts graphic video of hand cast being removed

BAD MMA News — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 20:32:13 +0000

Lightweight contender Dan Hooker suffered a hand injury that forced him out of a scheduled UFC 313 fight against former interim titleholder Justin Gaethje . Hooker fractured his hand during a sparring session preparing for the fight just days before the Las Vegas event.

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UFC’s Beneil Dariush open to rebooking Renato Moicano fight, but says Dan Hooker ‘would be ideal’

BAD MMA News — Tue, 11 Mar 2025 01:15:46 +0000

Beneil Dariush sees Dan Hooker as a perfect option for his next fight. Dariush (22-6-1 MMA, 16-6 UFC) was scheduled to return against Renato Moicano at UFC 311 in January, but didn’t end up competing after Moicano was pulled to face lightweight champion Islam Makhachev in the main event. Dariush also put his hand up to step in , but the UFC ultimately went with Moicano. Moicano (20-6-1 MMA, 12-6 UFC) wound up getting quickly submitted by Makhachev .

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UFC’s Beneil Dariush open to rebooking Renato Moicano fight, but says Dan Hooker ‘would be ideal’ – MMA Junkie

Dan Hooker calls out Arman Tsarukyan for International Fight Week at UFC 317

BAD MMA News — Thu, 06 Mar 2025 22:16:51 +0000

Dan Hooker wants to settle things with Arman Tsarukyan at International Fight Week. Hooker (24-12 MMA, 14-8 UFC) and Tsarukyan have recently been trading barbs, with Hooker questioning Tsarukyan’s last-day withdrawal from UFC 311. Tsarukyan jumped at the opportunity to fire back when Hooker pulled out of Saturday’s UFC 313 co-main event against Justin Gaethje due to a fractured hand.

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Photo: Dan Hooker undergoes hand surgery after UFC 313 withdrawal

BAD MMA News — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:23:46 +0000

Dan Hooker ’s hand injury has forced him to go under the knife. Hooker (24-12 MMA, 14-8 UFC) withdrew from his lightweight co-main event against Justin Gaethje (25-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) Saturday at UFC 313 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) after sustaining an injury to his left hand. “The Hangman” fractured his hand and has undergone surgery to repair it. He took to Instagram to share the news

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Photo: Dan Hooker undergoes hand surgery after UFC 313 withdrawal – MMA Junkie