“The Hangman”
Dan Hooker "The Hangman" is an active Lightweight fighter with a N/A Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.
Dan Hooker is an active Lightweight mixed martial artist. The profile data says career record is 14-8-0, UFC record is 14-10-0, nationality is New Zealand, team is City Kickboxing, stance is Switch, height is 6' 0", reach is 75". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.
The most recent logged fight is a loss against Benoit St. Denis at UFC 325 - Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 on Jan 31 2026 by TKO (Elbows and Punches). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 3-2 with 3 finishes.
The striking profile lists 4.82 significant strikes landed per minute, 4.94 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 48% striking accuracy, 49% striking defense. The grappling data lists 0.68 takedowns per 15 minutes, 33% takedown accuracy, 77% takedown defense, 0.6 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.
The listed win mix includes 11 KO/TKO wins, 7 submission wins, 6 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 75% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | Benoit St. Denis | TKO (Elbows and Punches) | UFC 325 - Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 | Jan 31 2026 |
| LOSS | Arman Tsarukyan | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | UFC Fight Night 265 - Tsarukyan vs. Hooker | Nov 22 2025 |
| WIN | Mateusz Gamrot | Decision (Split) | UFC 305 - Du Plessis vs. Adesanya | Aug 17 2024 |
| WIN | Jalin Turner | Decision (Split) | UFC 290 - Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez | Jul 08 2023 |
| WIN | Claudio Puelles | TKO (Front Kick to the Body) | UFC 281 - Adesanya vs. Pereira | Nov 12 2022 |
| LOSS | Arnold Allen | TKO (Punches and Elbows) | UFC Fight Night 204 - Volkov vs. Aspinall | Mar 19 2022 |
| LOSS | Islam Makhachev | Submission (Kimura) | UFC 267 - Blachowicz vs. Teixeira | Oct 30 2021 |
| WIN | Nasrat Haqparast | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC 266 - Volkanovski vs. Ortega | Sep 25 2021 |
| LOSS | Michael Chandler | TKO (Punches) | UFC 257 - Poirier vs. McGregor 2 | Jan 23 2021 |
| LOSS | Dustin Poirier | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC on ESPN 12 - Poirier vs. Hooker | Jun 27 2020 |
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