Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Maximo Blanco
Maxi
12-8-1 (1 NC)
RESULT

Maximo Blanco def. Dan Hooker (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Dan Hooker
The Hangman
24-14-0
Friday, September 19, 2014
Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo, Japan

Maximo Blanco defeated Dan Hooker by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson, held Friday, September 19, 2014 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

Fight stats

Maximo Blanco
Dan Hooker
0
Knockdowns
0
132 of 240
Significant strikes
99 of 236
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
137 of 246
Total strikes
116 of 253
3 of 13
Takedowns
0 of 0
23%
Takedown accuracy
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:34
Control time
1:44
Significant strikes by target
128 of 232
Head
75 of 201
4 of 8
Body
19 of 27
0 of 0
Leg
5 of 8
109 of 198
Distance
66 of 174
22 of 41
Clinch
33 of 62
1 of 1
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
33 of 57
Sig. str.
21 of 61
33 of 57
Total str.
24 of 64
2 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:01
Ctrl
0:31
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
71 of 134
Sig. str.
41 of 106
72 of 135
Total str.
42 of 107
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:12
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
28 of 49
Sig. str.
37 of 69
32 of 54
Total str.
50 of 82
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:33
Ctrl
1:01

Judges' Scorecards

#BlancoHooker
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
#BlancoHooker
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
#BlancoHooker
1109
2109
3910
Total2928

Media Scores

12
Blanco
1
Hooker
29–28 Blanco×1130–27 Blanco29–28 Hooker
All 13 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

94%
Blanco
6%
Hooker
17 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Blanco82.4%30–27 Blanco11.8%29–28 Hooker5.9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
94%
Blanco
R2
100%
Blanco
R3
88%
Hooker

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Maximo Blanco vs Dan Hooker?

Maximo Blanco defeated Dan Hooker by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson, held Friday, September 19, 2014 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

What were the judges' scorecards for Maximo Blanco vs Dan Hooker?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Maximo Blanco won the decision.

Referee
Wolf Menninger
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Maximo Blanco 43%57% Dan Hooker

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

12-8-1 (1 NC)
Record
24-14-0
1489
Elo rating
1542
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
36
5'8"
173 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Venezuela
Nationality
New Zealand

Striking Profile

4.11
SLpM
4.82
44%
Str. Acc.
48%
3.19
SApM
4.94
66%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

1.85
TD Avg.
0.68
36%
TD Acc.
33%
63%
TD Def.
77%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Maximo Blanco · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs JohnsonSun, Sep 18, 2016
    Submission · R1 · 0:19 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs CruzMon, Jan 18, 2016
    Submission · R1 · 3:38 · Featherweight
  • W
    The Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs. BlackziliansSun, Jul 12, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 0:16 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs NelsonFri, Sep 19, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs MousasiSat, May 31, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Dan Hooker · 3-2
  • L
    UFC 325: Volkanovski vs Lopes 2Sat, Jan 31, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 4:45 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs HookerSat, Nov 22, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 3:34 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 305: Du Plessis vs AdesanyaSat, Aug 17, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 290: Volkanovski vs RodriguezSat, Jul 8, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 281: Adesanya vs PereiraSat, Nov 12, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 4:06 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 24 fights
36.8
Avg sig. strikes
48.8
1.22
Avg takedowns
0.46
1:28
Avg control time
1:47
132
Career high strikes
155
3
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Maximo Blanco
Strike target
Dan Hooker
75%
Head
62%
13%
Body
18%
12%
Leg
19%
Maximo Blanco
Strike position
Dan Hooker
83%
Distance
84%
15%
Clinch
9%
1%
Ground
7%