Dan Hooker vs Jalin Turner

Dan Hooker

Pro 24-14-0  |  UFC 14-10-0
VS

Jalin Turner

Pro 16-9-0  |  UFC 9-6-0
Age
36|31
Height
6'0"|6'3"
Reach
75"|77"
Stance
Switch|Southpaw

Career Statistics

Statistic Dan Hooker Jalin Turner Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy48.7%48.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.85.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.94.3
Strike Differential-0.1/min1.1/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy33.3%50.0%
Takedown Defense77.1%75.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.70.6
Submission Attempts/15min0.61.1
Control Time/15min2:372:08
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins50.0%66.7%
Submission % of Wins14.3%33.3%
Decision % of Wins35.7%0.0%
Avg Fight Time10:076:20
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.61.6
Reversals/15min0.10.2
Edges036 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Dan Hooker   Jalin Turner   League median
StatisticDan HookerJalin TurnerEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate62.3%42.3%
Avg Fight Time10:076:20
% Fights Inside the Distance62.5%80.0%
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)69.9%62.4%
Opponent UFC Record (all)160-69 (69.9%)78-47 (62.4%)
Opponent Record (among wins)91-48 (65.5%)41-27 (60.3%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)67.6%61.2%
% Time in Control17.5%14.3%
% Time Controlled14.9%24.5%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time54.1%36.9%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min6.016.42
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min5.735.44
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.28+0.98
Distance Strike Accuracy46.2%43.5%
Distance Strike Defense53.0%42.6%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes1.052.54
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.220.82
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.000.69
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min3.194.12
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)1.270.62
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Dan Hooker Jalin Turner Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy53.6%52.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.55.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.44.2
Takedown Accuracy0.0%0.0%
Takedown Defense74.4%71.4%
Control Time/Fight1:280:32
Edges024 even

Last 3 Fights

Dan Hooker

LOSS
vs. Benoit Saint Denis
UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 • Jan 2026Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:45
Dan Hooker30/4764%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:28
Benoit Saint Denis97/12776%TD 2/9Ctrl 6:14
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Arman Tsarukyan
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 2, 3:34
Dan Hooker10/3330%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:10
Arman Tsarukyan42/6070%TD 2/4Ctrl 6:02
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mateusz Gamrot
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya • Aug 2024Lightweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Dan Hooker65/14345%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:28
Mateusz Gamrot64/12950%TD 5/15Ctrl 4:59
▼ Rounds

Jalin Turner

WIN
vs. Kaue Fernandes
UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry • Aug 2026Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 0:39
Jalin Turner9/1464%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05KD 1
Kaue Fernandes2/450%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Edson Barboza
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 • Dec 2025Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:24
Jalin Turner39/6659%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:38KD 2
Edson Barboza10/2050%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Ignacio Bahamondes
UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev • Mar 2025Lightweight
Submission (Triangle Choke) • Rd 1, 2:29
Jalin Turner7/2035%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:43
Ignacio Bahamondes10/1662%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

vs. Edson Barboza
Dan Hooker
LOSS
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta • Dec 2018Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 2:19
Dan Hooker81/20440%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:05
Edson Barboza126/22656%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:43KD 1
▼ Rounds
Jalin Turner
WIN
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 • Dec 2025Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:24
Jalin Turner39/6659%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:38KD 2
Edson Barboza10/2050%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07
▼ Rounds
vs. Mateusz Gamrot
Dan Hooker
WIN
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya • Aug 2024Lightweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Dan Hooker65/14345%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:28
Mateusz Gamrot64/12950%TD 5/15Ctrl 4:59
▼ Rounds
Jalin Turner
LOSS
UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane • Mar 2023Lightweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jalin Turner40/9741%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:32KD 1
Mateusz Gamrot29/4269%TD 4/12Ctrl 6:52
▼ Rounds

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (4.8 vs 5.5 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Grappling: Dan Hooker shoots at 33% accuracy but Jalin Turner stops 75% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Jalin Turner shoots at 50% accuracy against Dan Hooker's 77% defense — Dan Hooker should keep it standing.

Finish Threat: Dan Hooker finishes 64% of wins (50% KO/TKO, 14% sub). Jalin Turner finishes 100% of wins (67% KO/TKO, 33% sub).

Fight Length: Dan Hooker's fights average 10:07 vs 6:20 for Jalin Turner. If this reaches the championship rounds, Dan Hooker's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Last updated: 2026-08-17 | Data source: UFCStats.com