Best fights of Dan Hardy

Over 8 years as a professional, Dan Hardy has compiled a 25-10 (16) record, including nine title fights. Here are his best fights.

1. 1. Dan Hardy loses to Chris Lytle via KO

   On August 14, 2011 Dan Hardy faced Chris Lytle in a welterweight bout. Hardy was 29 years old with a record of 23-9, and Lytle was 36 with a record of 30-18-5. Hardy was on a 3-fight losing streak and Lytle was coming off a loss. Lytle submitted Hardy via guillotine choke in the 3rd round.

2. 2. Dan Hardy loses to Georges St-Pierre via unanimous decision

   On March 27, 2010 Dan Hardy fought Georges St-Pierre for the UFC welterweight title. Hardy was 27 years old with a record of 23-6, and St-Pierre was 28 with a record of 19-2. Hardy was on a 7-fight winning streak and St-Pierre was on a 6-fight winning streak. Hardy lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with St-Pierre.

3. 3. Dan Hardy defeats Akihiro Gono

   On October 18, 2008 Dan Hardy faced Akihiro Gono in a welterweight bout. Hardy was 26 years old with a record of 19-6, and Gono was 34 with a record of 29-12-7. Hardy was on a 3-fight winning streak and Gono was on a 2-fight winning streak. Hardy won via split decision.

4. 4. Dan Hardy defeats Mike Swick

   On November 14, 2009 Dan Hardy faced Mike Swick in a welterweight bout. Hardy was 27 years old with a record of 22-6, and Swick was 30 with a record of 14-2. Hardy was on a 6-fight winning streak and Swick was on a 4-fight winning streak. Hardy won via unanimous decision.