#6 RankedLightweight
Dan Hooker
“The Hangman”
New Zealand ·
36
Age
6'0"
Height
75"
Reach
Switch
Stance
12 mo
Layoff
AI Style SummaryGenerated from statistical profile · labeled, not opinion
Dan Hooker is a well-rounded fighter who blends striking and grappling without a single dominant mode — a high-floor profile that wins rounds across phases.
Performance Metrics
Striking
Sig. strikes landed /min4.9
Striking accuracy46%
Strikes absorbed /min2.6
Striking defense58%
Knockdowns /150.8
Grappling
Takedowns /152.3
Takedown accuracy41%
Takedown defense70%
Submission /151.2
Control min /round1.3
80
Cardio / Pace
79
Durability
82
Opp. Quality
Strengths
- ✓ Adaptability
- ✓ Fight IQ
- ✓ Well-rounded everywhere
Weaknesses
- ✗ Slow starts
- ✗ Inconsistent output
Skill Profile
Risk Flags
- ⚠ 12-month layoffmed risk
Source: ESPN event feed · Confidence: High · Updated this week
- ⚠ Age 36 — durability watchmed risk
Source: Public record · Confidence: Medium · Updated this week
Career Trajectory
● Win● Loss● Draw
Fight History
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | — | DEC | 3 | 2025-08 |
| W | — | TKO | 1 | 2025-04 |
| L | — | KO | 3 | 2024-11 |
| L | — | DEC | 3 | 2024-07 |
| W | — | DEC | 1 | 2024-02 |