Saturday, November 26, 2016Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia
Jason Knight defeated Dan Hooker by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson, held Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-26, 29-28, Jason Knight won the decision.
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Dan Hooker vs Jason Knight
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Dan HookerJason Knight
0
Knockdowns0
47 / 100
Significant strikes59 / 185
47%
Sig. strike accuracy32%
58 / 111
Total strikes80 / 208
0 / 0
Takedowns4 / 13
0
Submission attempts4
1
Reversals0
0:42
Control time4:52
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Dan HookerJason Knight
4391%5085%
Head
12%814%
Body
36%12%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Dan Hooker
100%
Jason Knight
93%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Dan Hooker47 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
4343/84
11/5
33/9
Clinch
00/1
0
0
Ground
00/1
0
0
Jason Knight59 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
4646/165
88/11
11/2
Clinch
11/4
0
0
Ground
33/3
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Dan HookerJason Knight
R1
17
14
10-910-910-9
R2
6
7
10-910-810-9
R3
24
38
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Jason Knight
0
Knockdowns0
17 / 28
Significant strikes14 / 59
61%
Sig. strike accuracy24%
24 / 35
Total strikes15 / 60
0 / 0
Takedowns2 / 2
0
Submission attempts1
1
Reversals0
0:34
Control time1:04
Round 2Judges: Jason Knight
0
Knockdowns0
6 / 17
Significant strikes7 / 25
35%
Sig. strike accuracy28%
8 / 19
Total strikes26 / 46
0 / 0
Takedowns2 / 3
0
Submission attempts3
0:00
Control time3:20
Round 3Judges: Jason Knight
0
Knockdowns0
24 / 55
Significant strikes38 / 101
44%
Sig. strike accuracy38%
26 / 57
Total strikes39 / 102
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 8
0:08
Control time0:28
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
0
Dan Hooker
12
Jason Knight
●29-28 Knight×4●30-27 Knight×3●29-27 Knight×3●30-26 Knight×2
All 12 media scorecards
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30-26Knight
- MMAMania.com30-26Knight
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com30-27Knight
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30-27Knight
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com30-27Knight
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-27Knight
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-27Knight
- Gabriel Carvalho · MMABrasil.com.br29-27Knight
- Steven Kelliher · Tapology.com29-28Knight
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Knight
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Knight
- Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com29-28Knight
Fan Scorecards
21 fan scorecards submitted
14%
Dan Hooker
86%
Jason Knight
●30-27 Knight47.6%●29-28 Knight23.8%●29-28 Hooker14.3%●29-27 Knight9.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
71%
Knight
R2
81%
Knight
R3
62%
Knight
Betting Odds
Dan Hooker
-150
60% implied win probability
Open: -155Best: -130
Jason Knight
+124
45% implied win probability
Open: +128Best: +131
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Dan Hooker | Jason Knight |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -130 | +110 |
| Bookmaker | -156 | +131 |
| Bovada | -150 | +120 |
| Pinnacle | -141 | +125 |
| sports-interaction | -165 | +130 |
| unibet | -162 | +130 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Dan Hooker absorbs 4.94 significant strikes a minute, more than 87% of UFC fighters.
- Dan Hooker lands 4.82 significant strikes a minute, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
- Dan Hooker's last two losses were both stopped early.
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
Jason Knight
No background on record
Camp · Alan Belcher MMA Club · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
62%77%
Head
18%12%
Body
20%11%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Dan Hookerlast 25 fights
85%
Jason Knightlast 12 fights
74%12%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Dan Hooker Jason Knight· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.824.16
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersJason Knight · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.944.09
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fightersJason Knight · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.671.12
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fightersJason Knight · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%31%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersJason Knight · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
77%47%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersJason Knight · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.601.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dan Hooker · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersJason Knight · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.82
Strikes landed / min4.16
4.94
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.09
0.67 / 2.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.12 / 3.6
33%
Takedown accuracy31%
77%
Takedown defence47%
1:42
Control time / fight2:06
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min1.50
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
Jason Knight8 UFC fights · 310 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
50%155/723
13%41/72
18%55/77
Clinch
3%8/25
1%4/6
2%5/5
Ground
13%39/49
1%3/3
0%0/0
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
Jason Knight19 of 29 ended early · 66%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Dan Hooker vs Jason Knight?
Jason Knight defeated Dan Hooker by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson, held Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-26, 29-28, Jason Knight won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Dan Hooker vs Jason Knight?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-26, 29-28, Jason Knight won the decision.
Was Dan Hooker vs Jason Knight a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 12 media scores picked Jason Knight.