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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 / Bloody Elbow / March 4
Dan Hooker undergoes surgery for hand injury that cost him Justin Gaethje fight at UFC 313
Popular UFC lightweight Dan ‘The Hangman’ Hooker is on the road to recovery after undergoing surgery on the injury that sadly forced him out of UFC 313.
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 / Bloody Elbow / February 26
Watch: The moment Alex Pereira learns that Justin Gaethje vs Dan Hooker is off UFC 313 over injury
Alex Pereira is so locked in on his fight at UFC 313 that he didn’t even know that the co-main event had fallen through. Yesterday morning, Dan Hooker and Justin Gaethje’s highly-anticipated showdown was cancelled when Hooker suffered a gruesome hand injury during sparring.
Arman Tsarukyan blasts 'glass hands' Dan Hooker for UFC 313 pullout, 'Hangman' responds
Last month, Dan Hooker ridiculed Arman Tsarukyan for pulling out of UFC 311, and Tsarukyan made sure to return the favor. "Daddy can't buy you a backbone." That's what Hooker said of Tsarukyan's last-minute withdrawal from his scheduled title fight against Islam Makhachev (via Submission Radio).
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 / Bloody Elbow / February 26
‘Karma doesn’t miss’… Arman Tsarukyan takes a shot at Dan Hooker after UFC 313 withdrawal
Following the recent news of Dan Hooker’s withdrawal from UFC 313, Arman Tsarukyan has got his own back on the lightweight contender. In just over a week, Dan Hooker was scheduled to take on Justin Gaethje at UFC 313, in what was guaranteed to be a Fight of the Year contender.
Injury Scraps Entertaining Lightweight Tilt From UFC 313
UFC 313 just took a massive hit to its main card lineup only barely a week before the event is to take place. Originally expected to square off with former UFC Interim Lightweight Champion Justin Gaethje in the co-main event of UFC 313, Dan Hooker has just been forced to withdraw from the contest due to injuring his hand.
MMA News / FirstSportz / February 26
Dana White’s 2021 ‘Fight of the Year’ rematch alerted after Justin Gaethje vs. Dan Hooker disappointment
Justin Gaethje is undeniably one of the most exciting fighters on the UFC roster. Fight fans were eager to see him in action at the UFC 313 co-main event.
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 / FirstSportz / January 28
'UFC wants to see someone die,' Dan Hooker has hilarious response to five-round brawl against Justin Gaethje
UFC officially announced the highly anticipated lightweight clash between Justin Gaethje and Dan Hooker at UFC 313. Fans eagerly anticipate a brutal five-round war between these two aggressive strikers, known for delivering thrilling performances.
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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