The Hangman
Dan Hooker
24 - 13 - 0
Lightweight
Height
6'0" (183cm)
Division
Lightweight
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Height
6'0" (183cm)
Division
Lightweight
Born
1990-02-13
Birthplace
Auckland, New Zealand
Fighting Out Of
Auckland, New Zealand
Team(s)
City Kickboxing
Coach(s)
Eugene Bareman
Overall Record
24 - 13 - 0
Winning Method
20.8%
Dec.
Decision
5 / 24
16.7%
Sub.
Submission
4 / 24
37.5%
KO
KO
9 / 24
Losing Method
30.8%
Dec.
Decision
4 / 13
23.1%
Sub.
Submission
3 / 13
15.4%
KO
KO
2 / 13
Past Fights
January 31, 2026
UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2
Benoit Saint-Denis
Upcoming (24-13)Confirmed Upcoming Bout
November 22, 2025
UFC Fight Night
Arman Tsarukyan
Loss (24-12)Arm Triangle Choke • Round 2 (3:34)
August 17, 2024
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
Mateusz Gamrot
Win (23-12)Decision
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January 31, 2026
UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2
Benoit Saint-Denis
Upcoming (24-13)Confirmed Upcoming Bout
November 22, 2025
UFC Fight Night
Arman Tsarukyan
Loss (24-12)Arm Triangle Choke • Round 2 (3:34)
August 17, 2024
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
Mateusz Gamrot
Win (23-12)Decision
July 8, 2023
UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez
Jalin Turner
Win (22-12)Decision
November 12, 2022
UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira
Claudio Puelles
Win (21-12)Body Kick • Round 2 (4:06)
March 19, 2022
UFC Fight Night
Arnold Allen
Loss (21-11)Punches, Knees & Elbows • Round 1 (2:33)
October 30, 2021
UFC 267: Błachowicz vs. Teixeira
Islam Makhachev
Loss (21-10)Kimura • Round 1 (2:23)
September 25, 2021
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega
Nasrat Haqparast
Win (20-10)Decision
January 23, 2021
UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2
Michael Chandler
Loss (20-9)Left Hook to Ground & Pound • Round 1 (2:30)
June 27, 2020
UFC Fight Night
Dustin Poirier
Loss (20-8)Decision
February 22, 2020
UFC on ESPN+ 26
Paul Felder
Win (19-8)Decision
October 5, 2019
UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya
Al Iaquinta
Win (18-8)Decision
July 20, 2019
UFC on ESPN 4
James Vick
Win (17-8)Left Hook to Ground & Pound • Round 1 (2:33)
December 15, 2018
UFC on FOX 31
Edson Barboza
Loss (17-7)Body Shot • Round 3 (2:19)
July 7, 2018
UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier
Gilbert Burns
Win (16-7)Punches • Round 1 (2:28)
April 21, 2018
UFC Fight Night 128
Jim Miller
Win (15-7)Knee • Round 1 (3:00)
December 30, 2017
UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm
Marc Diakiese
Win (14-7)Guillotine Choke • Round 3 (0:42)
June 10, 2017
UFC Fight Night 110
Ross Pearson
Win (13-7)Knee • Round 2 (3:02)
November 26, 2016
UFC Fight Night 101
Jason Knight
Loss (13-6)Decision
March 19, 2016
UFC Fight Night 85
Mark Eddiva
Win (12-6)Guillotine Choke • Round 1 (1:24)
October 3, 2015
UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson
Yair Rodriguez
Loss (12-5)Decision
May 9, 2015
UFC Fight Night 65
Hatsu Hioki
Win (11-5)Head Kick & Punches • Round 2 (4:13)
September 20, 2014
UFC Fight Night 52
Maximo Blanco
Loss (11-4)Decision
June 28, 2014
UFC Fight Night 43
Ian Entwistle
Win (10-4)Elbows • Round 1 (3:34)
August 24, 2013
Australian FC 6
Nick Patterson
Win (9-4)Punches • Round 3 (0:34)
May 10, 2013
Australian FC 5
Rusty McBride
Win (8-4)Rear Naked Choke • Round 1 (1:31)
October 13, 2012
Shuriken MMA
Cee Khubone
Win (7-4)Triangle Choke • Round 1 (2:53)
June 16, 2012
Legend FC 9
Chengjie Wu
Win (6-4)Doctor Stoppage (Cut) • Round 1 (3:44)
April 14, 2012
Australian FC 3
Rusty McBride
Win (5-4)Doctor Stoppage (Cut) • Round 2 (3:57)
March 30, 2012
Legend FC 8
Haotian Wu
Loss (5-3)Rear Naked Choke • Round 2 (4:52)
September 3, 2011
Australian FC
Yuma Ishizuka
Win (4-3)
July 30, 2011
Supremacy Fighting Championship NZ
Scott MacGregor
Win (3-3)
July 3, 2010
Supremacy Fighting Championship NZ
Robert Lisita
Loss (3-2)
March 27, 2010
Rize MMA Australia
Sonny Brown
Loss (3-1)
December 5, 2009
Rize MMA Australia
Ken Yasuda
Win (2-1)
November 14, 2009
Supremacy Fighting Championship NZ
Adam Calver
Win (1-1)
July 25, 2009
Supremacy Fighting Championship NZ
Adam Calver
Loss (1-0)
March 7, 2009
Supremacy Fighting Championship NZ
Mike Taylor
Win (0-0)
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