Best fights of Dan Hooker
Over 17 years as a professional, Dan Hooker has compiled a 24-14 (18) record, including five title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Dan Hooker KOs Hatsu Hioki
On May 10, 2015 Dan Hooker faced Hatsu Hioki in a featherweight bout. Hooker was 25 years old with a record of 11-5, and Hioki was 31 with a record of 27-8-2. Both Hooker and Hioki were coming off a loss. Hooker stopped Hatsu Hioki via KO in the 2nd round.
2. Dan Hooker KOs Jim Miller
On April 21, 2018 Dan Hooker faced Jim Miller in a lightweight bout. Hooker was 28 years old with a record of 15-7, and Miller was 34 with a record of 28-11. Hooker was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Miller was on a 3-fight losing streak. Hooker stopped Jim Miller via KO in the 1st round.
3. Dan Hooker loses to Edson Barboza via KO
On December 15, 2018 Dan Hooker faced Edson Barboza in a lightweight bout. Hooker was 28 years old with a record of 17-7, and Barboza was 32 with a record of 19-6. Hooker was on a 4-fight winning streak, while Barboza was on a 2-fight losing streak. Barboza stopped Hooker via KO in the 3rd round.
4. Dan Hooker loses to Dustin Poirier via unanimous decision
On June 27, 2020 Dan Hooker faced Dustin Poirier in a lightweight bout. Hooker was 30 years old with a record of 20-8, and Poirier was 31 with a record of 25-6. Hooker was on a 3-fight winning streak, while Poirier was coming off a loss. Hooker lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Poirier.
5. Dan Hooker KOs Gilbert Burns
On July 7, 2018 Dan Hooker faced Gilbert Burns in a lightweight bout. Hooker was 28 years old with a record of 16-7, and Burns was 31 with a record of 13-2. Hooker was on a 3-fight winning streak and Burns was on a 2-fight winning streak. Hooker stopped Gilbert Burns via KO in the 1st round.