Hand injury forces Hooker out of lightweight fight against Gaethje in UFC 313
Justin Gaethje eyes title fight vs. Islam Makhachev with big UFC 313 win
Justin Gaethje claims 5 UFC stars rejected fight, Dustin Poirier says otherwise
Dan Hooker hand injury forces withdrawal from UFC 313 vs. Justin Gaethje
UFC 313 apparently has lost its banger of a lightweight co-main event. Dan Hooker said he is out of his five-round fight against Justin Gaethje on March 8 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (pay-per-view,
Dan Hooker embraces inevitable post-UFC 313 hospital visit after Justin Gaethje fight
Dan Hooker knows what’s in store for him at UFC 313. Hooker (24-12 MMA, 14-8 UFC) takes on Justin Gaethje (25-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) in a five-round lightweight co-main event (pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+) March 8 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Dan Hooker opens up on hand injury that forced him out of UFC 313
A training accident pulled Dan Hooker out of UFC 313. Hooker (24-12 MMA, 14-8 UFC) was scheduled to fight former interim lightweight champion Justin Gaethje (25-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) in a five-round co-main event March 8 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (pay-per-view,
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Justin Gaethje makes surprising retirement admission ahead of UFC 313 rematch
Justin Gaethje will make his Octagon return almost a full year removed from his knockout loss to Max Holloway at UFC 300. After taking a long hiatus following the buzzer-beating knockout, Gaethje understands what’s on the line at UFC 313 if the previous result is replicated in Las Vegas.
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Justin Gaethje clears up confusion after controversially naming five fighters who ‘said no’ to UFC 313
Arman Tsaryukan was the first UFC star who denied turning down a short-notice fight with Gaethje – but he did admit to asking for the bout at a catchweight before Fiziev agreed to make 156lbs. Dustin Poirier also hit back at Gaethje for suggesting that he shied away from a short-notice trilogy fight.
UFC 313: Justin Gaethje now faces Rafael Fiziev in the co-main event
Justin Gaethje became the BMF when he knocked out Dustin Poirier back in the summer of 2023. Gaethje was next in line to face Islam Makhachev, but the UFC came calling and asked if he’d fight Max Holloway at UFC 300 for the BMF title.
Dan Hooker explains injury that cost him Justin Gaethje fight at UFC 313
About last night... lightweight contender Dan Hooker broke his left hand as well as the Internet with his official withdrawal from UFC 313.
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UFC Lightweight Bitter After Missing Out On Justin Gaethje Fight: ‘Strikers Have Always Feared Wrestlers!’
Mateusz Gamrot reacts to Justin Gaethje vs. Rafael Fiziev rematch at UFC 313, and slamming the UFC’s decision to overlook him.
UFC 313: Dan Hooker out for bout against Justin Gaethje due to hand injury
Dan Hooker has announced that he is out against Justin Gaethje due to injury. Here is how the card stands and how to watch UFC 313.
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Justin Gaethje reportedly vows to compete at UFC 313 despite Dan Hooker’s injury: “I’ll fight any of those guys”
Despite Dan Hooker suffering a broken hand, Justin Gaethje fully intends on fighting at UFC 313 next month in Las Vegas.
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Justin Gaethje Claims 5 Big Names Turned Down UFC 313 Fight Before Rafael Fiziev Rematch Got Booked
UFC lightweight Justin Gaethje has a replacement opponent set for UFC 314 — but it seemingly wasn't the promotion's first choice.