Dan Hooker vs Edson Barboza
Dan Hooker is 24-15-0; Edson Barboza is 24-15-0. Edson Barboza is 4 years older than Dan Hooker. Dan Hooker is 1" · 3 cm taller than Edson Barboza. They have met once: Dan Hooker 0, Edson Barboza 1.
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Style & credentials
Dan Hooker
KickboxingMuay ThaiBJJ
- 2025Black belt · BJJKarl Webber and Teariki 'Pina' Simpson
- 2013King in the Ring Middleweight Kickboxing ChampionshipKing in the Ring
- —WKBF X-Rules Welterweight ChampionshipWKBF
Edson Barboza
Muay Thai
- —Black prajied · Muay ThaiAnderson Franca
- 2007Champion · Demolition Fight GP
- —Brown belt · BJJRicardo Almeida
- —Black belt · Taekwondo
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
62%44%
Head
18%32%
Body
20%25%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Dan Hookerlast 5 fights
54%13%33%
Edson Barbozalast 6 fights
69%25%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Dan Hooker Edson Barboza
Strikes landed / min
4.824.15
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersEdson Barboza · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.944.76
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fightersEdson Barboza · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.670.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersEdson Barboza · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersEdson Barboza · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
77%73%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersEdson Barboza · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersEdson Barboza · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.82
Strikes landed / min4.15
4.94
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.76
0.67 / 2.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.42 / 0.8
33%
Takedown accuracy50%
77%
Takedown defence73%
1:42
Control time / fight0:45
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Dan Hooker25 UFC fights · 1168 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%599/1578
14%159/249
19%227/301
Clinch
5%58/112
4%41/54
0%1/1
Ground
6%69/87
1%13/13
0%1/1
Edson Barboza32 UFC fights · 1550 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%620/2167
26%409/612
25%387/492
Clinch
1%11/27
4%67/69
0%0/0
Ground
3%50/77
0%5/6
0%1/4
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Dan Hooker27 of 39 ended early · 69%12 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Edson Barboza23 of 39 ended early · 59%16 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Dan Hooker2-3
Full record · 39 fightsShow less
- W
- L
- L
- WUFC 266: Volkanovski vs Ortega· Sep 25, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Hooker· Jun 27, 2020Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson· Nov 26, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- LUFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson· Oct 3, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson· Sep 20, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- WNick PattersonAustralian FC 6· Aug 24, 2013TKO · R3 · 0:34 · Lightweight
- WRusty McBrideAustralian FC 5· May 10, 2013Submission · R1 · 1:31 · Lightweight
- WCee KhuboneShuriken MMA· Oct 13, 2012Submission · R1 · 2:53 · Lightweight
- WChengjie WuLegend FC 9· Jun 16, 2012TKO · R1 · 3:44 · Featherweight
- WRusty McBrideAustralian FC 3· Apr 14, 2012TKO · R2 · 3:57 · Lightweight
- LHaotian WuLegend FC 8· Mar 30, 2012Submission · R2 · 4:52 · Lightweight
- WYuma IshizukaAustralian FC· Sep 3, 2011DEC
- WScott MacGregorSupremacy Fighting Championship NZ· Jul 30, 2011Submission
- L
- LSonny BrownRize MMA Australia· Mar 27, 2010Submission
- WKen YasudaRize MMA Australia· Dec 5, 2009TKO
- WAdam CalverSupremacy Fighting Championship NZ· Nov 14, 2009Submission
- LAdam CalverSupremacy Fighting Championship NZ· Jul 25, 2009DEC
- WMike TaylorSupremacy Fighting Championship NZ· Mar 7, 2009Submission
Edson Barboza1-4
- L
- L
- LUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev· Aug 16, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Murphy· May 18, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs Barboza· Oct 14, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Full record · 39 fightsShow less
- W
- LUFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal· Mar 5, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Moraes vs Sandhagen· Oct 11, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- L
- L
- W
- L
- LUFC 219: Cyborg vs Holm· Dec 30, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Shevchenko· Jul 23, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux· Apr 23, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: Team McGregor vs Teab Faber· Dec 11, 2015Submission · R2 · 2:54 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2· Jul 25, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir· Feb 22, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson· Nov 22, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- WMike LulloUFC 123: Rampage vs Machida· Nov 20, 2010TKO · R3 · 0:26 · Lightweight
- WMarcelo GiudiciRing of Combat 30· Jun 11, 2010TKO · R1 · 3:01 · Lightweight
- WJose FigueroaRenaissance Mixed Martial Arts· Mar 5, 2010TKO
- WNabih BarakatRing of Combat 28· Feb 19, 2010TKO · R1 · 1:09 · Lightweight
- WLee KingRenaissance Mixed Martial Arts· Nov 20, 2009Submission
- WLee KingRenaissance Mixed Martial Arts· Jun 13, 2009TKO
- WAaron SteadmanReal Fighting Championships· Apr 17, 2009TKO
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Dan HookerEdson Barboza
Frequently asked questions
Have Dan Hooker and Edson Barboza ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Lee vs Iaquinta 2 (Sat, Dec 15, 2018), where Edson Barboza won by TKO.
What are the records of Dan Hooker and Edson Barboza?
Dan Hooker is 24-15-0 and Edson Barboza is 24-15-0.
Who has the longer reach, Dan Hooker or Edson Barboza?
Neither. Both have a 75" · 191 cm reach.
Who is taller, Dan Hooker or Edson Barboza?
Dan Hooker is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Edson Barboza stands 5'11" · 180 cm.
Who is older, Dan Hooker or Edson Barboza?
Edson Barboza is 40 and Dan Hooker is 36.
Who has more finishes, Dan Hooker or Edson Barboza?
Dan Hooker has 18 wins inside the distance (11 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission); Edson Barboza has 15 wins (14 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).
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