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Dan Hooker Answers The WILDEST Questions

January 22, 2026 / 00:30

This episode covers topics such as fight experiences, dream opponents, tattoos, and humorous moments in UFC. The guest shares insights on his toughest fight, dream matchups, and funny incidents.

The guest discusses his hardest fight against a heavyweight from his gym under Pride rules, highlighting the intensity of their rivalry. He mentions that his dream fight would be against Conor McGregor, primarily for the financial aspect.

On the subject of tattoos, he expresses that getting heavily tattooed is a commitment, stating that one cannot just have a single tattoo.

He also shares his preference for submission wins over knockouts, describing the thrill of a cheeky submission as akin to robbing a bank and getting away with it.

Additionally, he recounts a funny behind-the-scenes moment involving Jamie Zuna, who broke his foot while warming up for a fight, which affected his performance.

TLDR

The guest discusses tough fights, dream opponents, and humorous UFC moments.

Episode

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What's the hardest fight he's ever won? >> Mr. Heavyweight from my gym. Pride

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rules. We just absolutely mad at each other. >> Dream fight. And why? >> McGregor for the money.

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>> Why? Getting heavily tattooed? >> You can't just have one tattoo. You look

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like a [ __ ] >> What's better, a knockout win or a submission? >> I love just a real cheeky submission cuz

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I feel like I robbed the bank and got away with it. >> Funniest [ __ ] he's seen behind the

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scenes in the UFC. >> Jamie Zuna was warming up for the fight. He was kicking tipads and his foot went

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under the tipad and he broke his foot. He like lost his submission because obviously he's got a broken

Episode Highlights

Dream Fight
He dreams of fighting McGregor for the money.
“Dream fight. And why?”
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January 22, 2026
Funniest UFC Moment
A fighter broke his foot while warming up, leading to a hilarious mishap.
“Funniest [ __ ] he's seen behind the scenes in the UFC.”
@ 00m 18s
January 22, 2026

Episode Quotes

I feel like I robbed the bank and got away with it.
Dan Hooker Answers The WILDEST Questions

Key Moments

Dream Fight00:06
Cheeky Submission00:14
Funny Mishap00:18