Hooker vs Miller

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 46th 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 27-18-0.

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 50 less professional rounds, 76 to Miller's 126.

Hooker vs Miller form

Miller had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Bobby Green at UFC 300 on 13th April 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Gabriel Benitez at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker on 13th January 2024 by submission in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Jesse Butler at UFC Fight Night – Kara-France vs. Albazi on 3rd June 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Alexander Hernandez at UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield on 18th February 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Donald Cerrone at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Hooker's last 3 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 11 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 7 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

Miller's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

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