Hooker vs Pimblett

When is Hooker vs Pimblett?

Dan Hooker could potentially square off against Paddy Pimblett, in Spring 2025.

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

Hooker vs Pimblett stats

Dan Hooker would step into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Paddy Pimblett would make his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 10 by submission.

The stats suggest Hooker would have an advantage in power over Pimblett, with a 46% knock out percentage over Pimblett's 27%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Pimblett would have an advantage over Hooker, with a 45% submission rate over Hooker's 29%.

Dan Hooker is the older man by 5 years, at 34 years old.

Hooker has a height advantage of 2 inches over Pimblett.

Hooker is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 3 years and 7 months earlier than Pimblett, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 25 more professional rounds, 76 to Pimblett's 51.

Hooker vs Pimblett form

Hooker has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 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.

Paddy Pimblett has beaten 5 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Bobby Green at UFC 304 – Manchester on 27th July 2024 by submission in the 1st round at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Tony Ferguson at UFC 296 on 16th December 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Jared Gordon at UFC 282 on 10th December 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had defeated Jordan Leavitt at UFC Fight Night London on 23rd July 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at The O2, London, United Kingdom.

He was victorious against Rodrigo Vargas at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by submission in the 1st round at 02 Arena, London.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Paddy Pimblett has been fighting more than Dan Hooker.

Dan Hooker last fought 25 days ago, while Paddy Pimblett's last outing was 1 month and 15 days ago.

Hooker's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.

Pimblett's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 23 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.

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