Combat Edge Intelligence

Dan Hooker vs Gilbert Burns

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

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Dan Hooker
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Dan Hooker

“The Hangman”

24-14-0LightweightUFC

1725Good

Tale of the tape

24-14-0Record22-10-0
LightweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height5'10"
75"Reach 71"
156 lbsWeight170 lbs
City KickboxingTeamKill Cliff FC

What's at stake

Gilbert Burns is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +11 while a loss costs more — Dan Hooker carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Dan HookerNow 1725
If they win+13→ 1738
If they lose-11→ 1714
Gilbert BurnsNow 1744
If they win+11→ 1755
If they lose-13→ 1731

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.

1762 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1777 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.89
Sig. strikes / min
3.15
48%
Strike accuracy
48%
4.73
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.64
51%
Strike defense
52%
0.71
Takedown avg.
2.12
34%
Takedown accuracy
38%
77%
Takedown defense
54%
0.45
Submission avg.
0.46

Trajectory

Dan HookerGilbert Burns
17501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

11 (46%)
KO/TKO
6 (27%)
7 (29%)
Submission
9 (41%)
6 (25%)
Decision
7 (32%)

Combat Edge model read

Dan Hooker56%
Gilbert Burns 44%Elo baseline: 47%

The Combat Edge model makes Dan Hooker a 56% favorite over Gilbert Burns in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Gilbert Burns's way (47%).

Gilbert Burns holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1744 to 1725, a 19-point edge.

Dan Hooker enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Gilbert Burns enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Dan Hooker finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Gilbert Burns 68%.

Dan Hooker carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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