Arman Tsarukyan vs Dan Hooker
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Today's UFC Qatar event was headlined by a high stakes lightweight bout featuring Arman Tsarukyan taking on Dan Hooker.
In a 5-round lightweight bout in the main event, Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker meet Saturday at UFC Fight Night 265 in Al Rayyan, Qatar.
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Dan Hooker scoffs at Paddy Pimblett beating Ilia Topuria but likes his chances against UFC lightweight champ
New UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria won the title with a dramatic knockout over Charles Oliveira in June, but hasn’t fought since then. Rumors are swirling that Topuria could be part of the UFC’s plans to launch a new broadcast deal with Paramount at the start of 2026, which means his first defense could come as early as January.
Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker were involved in a physical altercation just 24 hours before their blockbuster lightweight showdown in Qatar