Who won Hooker vs Miller?
Dan Hooker beat Jim Miller by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of UFC Fight Night 128, on Saturday 21st April 2018 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).
Hooker vs Miller stats
Dan Hooker stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.
Jim Miller made his way to the cage with a record of 28 wins, 11 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 14 by submission.
This was Dan Hooker's 22nd fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2014. Jim Miller marked his 45th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2008.
Dan Hooker's UFC record stood at 14-8-0, while Jim Miller's came in at 27-17-0.
The stats suggested Hooker had a massive power advantage over Miller, boasting a 47% knock out percentage over Miller's 14%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Miller had a slight advantage over Hooker, with a 50% submission rate over Hooker's 47%.
Dan Hooker was the younger man by 6 years, at 35 years old.
Hooker had a height advantage of 4 inches over Miller. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Hooker was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 17 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 3 years and 3 months later than Miller, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 47 less professional rounds, 76 to Miller's 123.
Hooker vs Miller form
Miller had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Francisco Trinaldo at UFC Fight Night 119 on 28th October 2017 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Ibirapuera Gymnasium, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by Anthony Pettis at UFC 213 on 8th July 2017 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Going into that contest, he had been defeated by Dustin Poirier at UFC 208 on 11th February 2017 by majority decision in their 3 round contest at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.
Before that, he had won against Thiago Alves at UFC 205 on 12th November 2016 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York.
He had beaten Takanori Gomi at UFC 200 on 9th July 2016 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Activity check
Hooker's last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 9 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 10 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.
Miller's last 5 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 8 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.
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