Ferguson vs Hooker

When is Ferguson vs Hooker?

Tony Ferguson could potentially face Dan Hooker, in September 2021.

The fight would be contested over 5 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Ferguson vs Hooker stats

Tony Ferguson would step into the octagon with a record of 25 wins, 8 loses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Dan Hooker would make his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 12 loses and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knock out and 7 by submission.

The stats suggest Hooker would have a slight advantage in power over Ferguson, with a 50% knock out percentage over Ferguson's 48%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest that Ferguson and Hooker would be pretty equal, both with a 32% submission rate.

Tony Ferguson is the older man by 6 years, at 39 years old.

Hooker has a height advantage of 1 inch over Ferguson. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.

Ferguson's experience as a professional fighter is currently relatively equal to Hooker's, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 10 months earlier than Hooker, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He has fought 5 more professional rounds, 75 to Hooker's 70.

Ferguson vs Hooker form

Ferguson has lost to all of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Nate Diaz at UFC 279 on 10th September 2022 by in the 4th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Michael Chandler at UFC 274 on 7th May 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Beneil Dariush at UFC 262 on 15th May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Toyota Center, Houston, United States.

Before that, he had been beaten by Charles Oliveira at UFC 256 on 12th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had lost to Justin Gaethje at UFC 249 on 9th May 2020 by knockout in the 5th round at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Hooker has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he beat Claudio Puelles at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Arnold Allen at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at 02 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Islam Makhachev at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by submission in the 1st round.

Before that, he had beat Nasrat Haqparast at UFC 266 on 25th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

He had been beaten by Michael Chandler at UFC 257 on 23rd January 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Dan Hooker has been fighting more than Tony Ferguson.

Tony Ferguson last fought 8 months and 22 days ago, while Dan Hooker's last outing was 6 months and 20 days ago.

Ferguson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 23 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

Hooker's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

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