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Combat Edge Intelligence

Dan Hooker vs Maximo Blanco

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”

24-15-0LightweightUFC

1713Good

Tale of the tape

24-15-0Record12-8-1
LightweightDivisionFeatherweight
6'0"Height5'8"
75"Reach37,0"
156 lbsWeight145 lbs
City KickboxingTeamYoshida Dojo

What's at stake

Dan Hooker is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Maximo Blanco carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Dan HookerNow 1713
If they win+9→ 1722
If they lose-15→ 1698
Maximo BlancoNow 1624
If they win+20→ 1644
If they lose-12→ 1612

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.

1764 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1639 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

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

4.82
Sig. strikes / min
4.11
49%
Strike accuracy
44%
4.94
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.19
49%
Strike defense
66%
0.68
Takedown avg.
1.85
9%
Takedown accuracy
37%
77%
Takedown defense
64%
0.56
Submission avg.
0.34

Trajectory

Dan HookerMaximo Blanco
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Win method breakdown

11 (46%)
KO/TKO
8 (67%)
7 (29%)
Submission
0 (0%)
6 (25%)
Decision
4 (33%)

Combat Edge model read

Dan Hooker76%
Maximo Blanco 24%Elo baseline: 63%

The Combat Edge model makes Dan Hooker a 76% favorite over Maximo Blanco in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (63%).

Dan Hooker holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1713 to 1624, a 89-point edge.

Dan Hooker enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Maximo Blanco enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Dan Hooker finishes 75% of wins inside the distance, Maximo Blanco 67%.

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