When is Diaz vs Hooker?
Nate Diaz could potentially fight Dan Hooker, in Spring 2025.
The fight would take place over 5 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).
Diaz vs Hooker stats
Nate Diaz would step into the octagon with a record of 21 wins, 13 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 12 by submission.
Dan Hooker would make his way to the cage with a record of 24 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.
The stats suggest Hooker would have a large advantage in power over Diaz, boasting a 46% knock out percentage over Diaz's 24%.
If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Diaz would have a large advantage over Hooker, boasting a 57% submission rate over Hooker's 29%.
Nate Diaz is the older man by 5 years, at 39 years old.
Diaz is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2004, 4 years and 4 months earlier than Hooker, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He has fought 9 more professional rounds, 85 to Hooker's 76.
Diaz vs Hooker form
Hooker has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he won against Mateusz Gamrot at UFC 305 on 17th August 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia.
Previous to that, he had beaten Jalin Turner at UFC 290 on 8th July 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Claudio Puelles at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.
Before that, he had lost to Arnold Allen at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at 02 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
He had been beaten by Islam Makhachev at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by submission in the 1st round.
Activity check
Diaz's last 4 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.8 rounds on average.
Hooker's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Diaz vs Hooker?
Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Diaz vs Hooker yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.
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