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Dan Hooker on the ‘myth’ of fighting Islam Makhachev, Khabib Nurmagomedov
Dan Hooker on the ‘myth’ of fighting Islam Makhachev, Khabib Nurmagomedov

Dan Hooker believes Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov’s opponents are often intimidated before the fight starts. 

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Dan Hooker takes umbrage with Michael Chandler calling for BMF title after UFC 309
Dan Hooker takes umbrage with Michael Chandler calling for BMF title after UFC 309

Dan Hooker isn’t a fan of Michael Chandler throwing his name into the hat for a BMF title fight. 

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Dan Hooker explains why he’s “not really interested” in rematching Dustin Poirier

Not keen 

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Dan Hooker offers update on potential UFC showdown with Conor McGregor: “The fight makes a lot of sense”

Actually Possible? 

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UFC CEO Dana White reacts after Conor McGregor and Dan Hooker seemingly agree to fight: “That would be a great fight”

Let’s go 

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Dana White backs Conor McGregor, Dan Hooker matchup: ‘That would be a great fight’
Dana White backs Conor McGregor, Dan Hooker matchup: ‘That would be a great fight’

While assuring fans he has yet to confirm a mooted pairing between Conor McGregor and Dan Hooker, UFC CEO,… 

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Dustin Poirier shares prediction for potential Conor McGregor vs. Dan Hooker fight

Prediction 

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Dan Hooker pours cold water on Conor McGregor fight amid pregnancy: ‘No panties are coming off in February’
Dan Hooker pours cold water on Conor McGregor fight amid pregnancy: ‘No panties are coming off in February’

Despite welcoming the chance to fight former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor next, Dan Hooker has claimed a bout must… 

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Justin Gaethje targets March return to the UFC, welcomes Renato Moicano, Dan Hooker fights
Justin Gaethje targets March return to the UFC, welcomes Renato Moicano, Dan Hooker fights

Former interim lightweight champion, Justin Gaethje will likely land in the Octagon as soon as March according to his… 

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Morning Report: Conor McGregor, Dan Hooker tease Feb. 1 matchup: ‘Lock it in’
Morning Report: Conor McGregor, Dan Hooker tease Feb. 1 matchup: ‘Lock it in’

Conor McGregor | Photo by JORGE GUERRERO/AFP via Getty Images Conor McGregor could be one step closer to booking his next opponent. At Saturday’s BKFC… 

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Dan Hooker confirms plan to fight Conor McGregor in Saudi Arabia: ‘He’s on board, I’m on board’
Dan Hooker confirms plan to fight Conor McGregor in Saudi Arabia: ‘He’s on board, I’m on board’

Surging lightweight contender, Dan Hooker has confirmed he spoke with former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor regarding a potential showdown… 

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Conor McGregor and Dan Hooker reveal mutual interest in UFC fight: “We’ll get this thing across the line”

Next Fight? 

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Conor McGregor says he’s fighting Dan Hooker in Saudi Arabia, Hooker confirms plan
Conor McGregor says he’s fighting Dan Hooker in Saudi Arabia, Hooker confirms plan

Conor McGregor last fought in July 2021. He’s been on the comeback trail since then. 

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Conor McGregor confirms February fighting return with Dan Hooker at UFC Saudi Arabia
Conor McGregor confirms February fighting return with Dan Hooker at UFC Saudi Arabia

Former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor appears to have spilled the beans on a return to the Octagon — claiming… 

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Nate Diaz backs Dan Hooker, Max Holloway as BMF-Worthy opponents: ‘They’re eligble for my belt’
Nate Diaz backs Dan Hooker, Max Holloway as BMF-Worthy opponents: ‘They’re eligble for my belt’

Inaugural symbolic BMF championship challenger, Nate Diaz has backed current gold holder, Max Holloway, as well as surging lightweight… 

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Morning Report: Dustin Poirier wants four-man, one-night ‘BMF’ tournament with Justin Gaethje, Max Holloway, and Dan Hooker
Morning Report: Dustin Poirier wants four-man, one-night ‘BMF’ tournament with Justin Gaethje, Max Holloway, and Dan Hooker

Dustin Poirier | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Dustin Poirier has quite the idea for his retirement fight. Back in June, Poirier… 

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Dan Hooker plans to broker fight deal with Conor McGregor at BKFC Marbella: ‘We’ll work something out’
Dan Hooker plans to broker fight deal with Conor McGregor at BKFC Marbella: ‘We’ll work something out’

Still chasing a return against former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor, surging contender, Dan Hooker has claimed he plans to… 

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Dustin Poirier issues fiery response to Dan Hooker’s challenge for rematch
Dustin Poirier issues fiery response to Dan Hooker’s challenge for rematch

Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Dustin Poirier advises Dan Hooker to be careful what he wishes for. Poirier, who… 

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Dustin Poirier shoots down Dan Hooker’s recent call for a UFC rematch

Shot down 

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UFC Paris headliner Renato Moicano: Paddy Pimblett would be tougher fight than Dan Hooker

Renato Moicano sees some marquee lightweight fights in the offing if he gets past Benoit Saint Denis in the UFC Fight Night 243 main event. 

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Dan Hooker campaigns to fight Conor McGregor after Michael Chandler moves on

Campaign 

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With Michael Chandler moving on, Dan Hooker campaigns for Conor McGregor fight
With Michael Chandler moving on, Dan Hooker campaigns for Conor McGregor fight

Dan Hooker thinks Conor McGregor has more to gain from fighting him than Michael Chandler. 

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Dan Hooker campaigns to fight Conor McGregor in UFC return: ‘We have to send each other beers’
Dan Hooker campaigns to fight Conor McGregor in UFC return: ‘We have to send each other beers’

Surging lightweight contender, Dan Hooker has once more welcomed the chance to take on former two-weight champion, Conor McGregor… 

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Dan Hooker dismisses Rafael Fiziev’s callout: ‘I have absolutely nothing to gain from that fight’
Dan Hooker dismisses Rafael Fiziev’s callout: ‘I have absolutely nothing to gain from that fight’

Dan Hooker is no longer interested in fighting Rafael Fiziev. 

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UFC star Dan Hooker turns down Rafael Fiziev’s challenge

Oh no! 

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Justin Gaethje weighs up fights with Dan Hooker, Charles Oliviera in UFC return: ‘I have a list’
Justin Gaethje weighs up fights with Dan Hooker, Charles Oliviera in UFC return: ‘I have a list’

Sidelined since his stunning knockout defeat at UFC 300 back in April, former interim lightweight champion and symbolic BMF… 

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Rafael Fiziev cleared for UFC return amid ACL injury, echoes plans for fight with Dan Hooker
Rafael Fiziev cleared for UFC return amid ACL injury, echoes plans for fight with Dan Hooker

Tiger Muay Thai striking ace, Rafael Fiziev has confirmed he has been cleared to return to action amid his… 

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Rafael Fiziev vs. Dan Hooker? “Fight of the Year contender”
Rafael Fiziev vs. Dan Hooker? “Fight of the Year contender”

Rafael Fiziev is calling for a fight with Dan Hooker, and it could potentially give fans one of the… 

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Rafael Fiziev teases incredible showdown against Dan Hooker

Let’s go! 

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Dan Hooker goes off on Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler: “If you don’t want to fight me again, then shut up”

Run It Back 

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Dan Hooker not willing to “sell my title shot again” after re-entering top five of UFC lightweight rankings

Title Aspirations 

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Dan Hooker responds to Arman Tsarukyan: ‘F*ck ’em. I’ll fight him’
Dan Hooker responds to Arman Tsarukyan: ‘F*ck ’em. I’ll fight him’

Off the back of his impressive decision win over Mateusz Gamrot at UFC 305 earlier this month, surging City… 

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Dan Hooker says UFC targeting Charles Oliveira matchup next: ‘That’s a good fight’
Dan Hooker says UFC targeting Charles Oliveira matchup next: ‘That’s a good fight’

Dan Hooker | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Dan Hooker is one win away from a title shot. This past Saturday, Hooker picked up the… 

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Dan Hooker wants to fight Conor McGregor just to troll Michael Chandler 
Dan Hooker wants to fight Conor McGregor just to troll Michael Chandler 

Fresh from his impressive decision win over perennial contender, Mateusz Gamrot over the course of last weekend on the… 

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Dan Hooker says UFC wants Charles Oliveira next for him: ‘That’s a good fight, but there’s heaps of cool sh*t’
Dan Hooker says UFC wants Charles Oliveira next for him: ‘That’s a good fight, but there’s heaps of cool sh*t’

Dan Hooker claims the UFC likes Charles Oliveira for him next. 

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Dan Hooker gives funny reason as to why he called out Conor McGregor after UFC 305 win

Troll move 

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Dan Hooker asks for fight with Arman Tsarukyan after UFC 305 win: ‘I’m gonna smash his face’
Dan Hooker asks for fight with Arman Tsarukyan after UFC 305 win: ‘I’m gonna smash his face’

Now riding an impressive three-fight winning spree off the back of his split decision win over perennial contender, Mateusz… 

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UFC 305 bonuses: Dan Hooker scoops extra $50,000 for big win over Mateusz Gamrot
UFC 305 bonuses: Dan Hooker scoops extra $50,000 for big win over Mateusz Gamrot

Returning ‘Downunder’ overnight for a pay-per-view setting, the UFC hosted a massive middleweight title fight between Dricus du Plessis… 

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UFC 305 results: Dan Hooker wins gritty split decision over Mateusz Gamrot
UFC 305 results: Dan Hooker wins gritty split decision over Mateusz Gamrot

Dan Hooker denied Mateusz Gamrot on the mat, keeping the fight in his world on the feet to win a split decision at UFC 305. 

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UFC 305 results: Dan Hooker wins split decision over Mateusz Gamrot in crazy back-and-forth war
UFC 305 results: Dan Hooker wins split decision over Mateusz Gamrot in crazy back-and-forth war

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Dan Hooker brought the war to Mateusz Gamrot at UFC 305 and he left with arguably the biggest win of… 

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Dan Hooker edges out Mateusz Gamrot with split decision win, cracks top-5 – UFC 305 Highlights
Dan Hooker edges out Mateusz Gamrot with split decision win, cracks top-5 – UFC 305 Highlights

Veteran lightweight challenger, Dan Hooker has likely returned himself to the elites of the divisional rankings ahead of next… 

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UFC 305 live blog: Mateusz Gamrot vs. Dan Hooker
UFC 305 live blog: Mateusz Gamrot vs. Dan Hooker

Mateusz Gamrot and Dan Hooker face off ahead of UFC 305 | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC This is the UFC 305 live blog for… 

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Mateusz Gamrot vs. Dan Hooker prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC 305
Mateusz Gamrot vs. Dan Hooker prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC 305

Is there a path for Dan Hooker to stop Mateusz Gamrot’s dominant wrestling game at UFC 305? 

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Dan Hooker vows to drag excitement out of Mateusz Gamrot: ‘That’s why they put this fight together’
Dan Hooker vows to drag excitement out of Mateusz Gamrot: ‘That’s why they put this fight together’

Dan Hooker | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Dan Hooker has one clear mission this weekend: Make things fun. On Saturday, Hooker faces Mateusz Gamrot… 

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Mateusz Gamrot took what was available – Dan Hooker – at UFC 305, but has bigger idea next

Mateusz Gamrot, once a backup fighter for a lightweight title bout, thinks a win over Dan Hooker should yield an interim title shot. 

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Dan Hooker is all about ‘that sexy little number’ Mateusz Gamrot is bringing to UFC 305

There’s a very simple reason Dan Hooker loves the matchup he has Saturday in Perth, Australia. 

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Dan Hooker claims Israel Adesanya is finally in good health after carrying “terrible injuries” for years: “Dricus is in for a rude awakening”

Terrible Injuries 

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Dan Hooker vows to have “the most exciting fight Gamrot’s ever been in” at UFC 305

Exciting Fight 

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Mateusz Gamrot vs. Dan Hooker targeted for UFC 305
Mateusz Gamrot vs. Dan Hooker targeted for UFC 305

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images A pivotal lightweight matchup is heading to Australia. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans… 

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Dan Hooker vs. Mateusz Gamrot in the works for UFC 305 in Perth
Dan Hooker vs. Mateusz Gamrot in the works for UFC 305 in Perth

Dan Hooker will get a big fight at UFC 305. 

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Bobby Green Open to Matchup vs. Dan Hooker at UFC 305 After UFC 304 Bout

Bobby Green is eyeing a quick turnaround going into his upcoming UFC 304 fight. 

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Bobby Green offers to fight Dan Hooker at UFC 305 after he fights Paddy Pimblett at UFC 304
Bobby Green offers to fight Dan Hooker at UFC 305 after he fights Paddy Pimblett at UFC 304

Bobby Green is ready to double book himself if the UFC is willing to do it. 

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Dan Hooker claims Dustin Poirier submitted him with guillotine in 2020 fight: ‘He just didn’t realize’
Dan Hooker claims Dustin Poirier submitted him with guillotine in 2020 fight: ‘He just didn’t realize’

Jumping guillotine had been a patented move by Dustin Poirier despite it not working out, but it appears he… 

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Dan Hooker reveals Charles Oliveira fight is in the works for UFC 305: “I’m 100% in”

UFC 305? 

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Dan Hooker reveals offer to fight Charles Oliveira at UFC 305 in Perth: ‘Let’s see if he takes the cake’
Dan Hooker reveals offer to fight Charles Oliveira at UFC 305 in Perth: ‘Let’s see if he takes the cake’

Perennial lightweight contender, Dan Hooker has revealed a fight with former division champion, Charles Oliveira has been sounded out… 

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Beneil Dariush responds to Dan Hooker’s callout for UFC 305 in Australia
Beneil Dariush responds to Dan Hooker’s callout for UFC 305 in Australia

Dan Hooker got a response to his UFC 305 callout from Beneil Dariush. Here’s what he said. 

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Beneil Dariush on why he “feels bad” for Dan Hooker after latest UFC 305 fight callout

Beneil responds 

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Israel Adesanya, Dan Hooker, and Kai Kara-France confirmed for UFC 305?
Israel Adesanya, Dan Hooker, and Kai Kara-France confirmed for UFC 305?

Israel Adesanya, Dan Hooker, and Kai Kara-France may have just been confirmed for the upcoming UFC 305 card. 

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‘Why not?’: Benoit Saint Denis welcomes Dan Hooker next, calls Arman Tsarukyan dream fight at lightweight

Benoit Saint Denis is game to fight anyone – preferably the highest-ranked lightweight possible. 

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Dan Hooker claps back at Renato Moicano: ‘You’re the easiest money I’ve ever seen in my life, you chinless scumbag’
Dan Hooker claps back at Renato Moicano: ‘You’re the easiest money I’ve ever seen in my life, you chinless scumbag’

Dan Hooker had some choice words in response to Renato Moicano. 

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Dan Hooker “would love to” fight Beneil Dariush at UFC 303 at International Fight Week

UFC 303 

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Dan Hooker is down for a BMF title eliminator fight with Bobby Green: ‘I owe it to the fans’
Dan Hooker is down for a BMF title eliminator fight with Bobby Green: ‘I owe it to the fans’

Dan Hooker is down for a BMF title fight, so long as he gets to go through Bobby Green… 

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Beneil Dariush expects UFC to offer him Dan Hooker or Renato Moicano next
Beneil Dariush expects UFC to offer him Dan Hooker or Renato Moicano next

Beneil Dariush sees two logical opponents for his next fight. 

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The MMA Hour LIVE from Las Vegas with Israel Adesanya, Dan Hooker, Mark Coleman at 3 p.m. ET
The MMA Hour LIVE from Las Vegas with Israel Adesanya, Dan Hooker, Mark Coleman at 3 p.m. ET

Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Friday’s special show, which begins… 

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Jalin Turner: Renato Moicano might be tough at UFC 300, but he won’t be Dan Hooker tough

Jalin Turner needed to snap out of a rough patch a few months ago, and he did so with authority. 

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Dan Hooker explains why he wants to rematch Edson Barboza: “I hate him”

Dan’s revenge 

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Thiago Moises knows how to wreck a leg – and crush a Dan Hooker callout, too

Thiago Moises called out Dan Hooker after his leg-kick TKO win over Mitch Ramirez at UFC Fight Night 239. 

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UFC Fight Night 239 video: Thiago Moises calls out Dan Hooker after barrage of leg kicks leads to TKO
UFC Fight Night 239 video: Thiago Moises calls out Dan Hooker after barrage of leg kicks leads to TKO

Thiago Moises scored just the 17th leg kick finish in octagon history at UFC Fight Night 239, then made a passionate callout of Dan Hooker. 

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Dan Hooker calls for June fight with UFC foe Renato Moicano: ‘Son, I’ve dedicated my life to the smoke’
Dan Hooker calls for June fight with UFC foe Renato Moicano: ‘Son, I’ve dedicated my life to the smoke’

Perennial lightweight contender, Dan Hooker has called for a June return to the Octagon later this year, welcoming the… 

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Dan Hooker open to return vs. Rafael Fiziev, Renato Moicano at UFC 303 in June
Dan Hooker open to return vs. Rafael Fiziev, Renato Moicano at UFC 303 in June

Dan Hooker is happy to take on any lightweight – even the least sought-out ones. 

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Dan Hooker reveals ideal date and potential opponents for his comeback fight from injury

Return 

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Dan Hooker confirms Israel Adesanya was originally targeted to headline UFC 300: “I was not surprised at all”

The Original Plan 

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Fares Ziam calls out Dan Hooker after win over Claudio Puelles at UFC Mexico

Fares Ziam beat Claudio Puelles for his third straight win. Then he made a big callout at UFC Mexico. 

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UFC’s Claudio Puelles explains how loss to Dan Hooker put him in a ‘ready to die’ mentality

Growth can sometimes be painful, and that’s certainly been the case for UFC lightweight Claudio Puelles.
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UFC’s Dan Hooker: If Beneil Dariush ‘wants to see if he’s still got it, well, I can check’

If Beneil Dariush wants to know if he’s still got it, Dan Hooker is happy to help him find out.
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Dan Hooker would love to be backup fighter for Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler

Dan Hooker is campaigning to be the reserve for Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler.
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