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Combat Edge Intelligence

Arnold Allen vs Dan Hooker

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Arnold Allen
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Arnold Allen

“Almighty”

21-4-0FeatherweightUFC

1780Great
Dan Hooker
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Dan Hooker

“The Hangman”

24-15-0LightweightUFC

1713Good

Tale of the tape

21-4-0Record24-15-0
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height6'0"
70"Reach 75"
145 lbsWeight156 lbs
Tristar GymTeamCity Kickboxing

What's at stake

Arnold Allen is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +10 while a loss costs more — Dan Hooker carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Arnold AllenNow 1780
If they win+10→ 1790
If they lose-14→ 1766
Dan HookerNow 1713
If they win+14→ 1727
If they lose-10→ 1703

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1735 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1764 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

3.52
Sig. strikes / min
4.82
44%
Strike accuracy
49%
3.15
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.94
60%
Strike defense
49%
1.24
Takedown avg.
0.68
27%
Takedown accuracy
9%
73%
Takedown defense
77%
0.28
Submission avg.
0.56

Trajectory

Arnold AllenDan Hooker
17001750180020252026

Win method breakdown

7 (33%)
KO/TKO
11 (46%)
4 (19%)
Submission
7 (29%)
10 (48%)
Decision
6 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Arnold Allen70%
Dan Hooker 30%Elo baseline: 60%

The Combat Edge model makes Arnold Allen a 70% favorite over Dan Hooker in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (60%).

Arnold Allen holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1780 to 1713, a 67-point edge.

Dan Hooker enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Arnold Allen finishes 52% of wins inside the distance, Dan Hooker 75%.

Dan Hooker carries a 5-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.