Dan Hooker claims he is out of Justin Gaethje ‘fight of the year’ due to injury

Dan Hooker claims he is out of Justin Gaethje ‘fight of the year’ due to injury

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Dan Hooker claims he is out of Justin Gaethje ‘fight of the year’ due to injury

Source: The Independent

Author: Alex Pattle

Published: Feb, 25 2025 13:59

Summary at a Glance

Justin Gaethje vs Dan Hooker, one of the most-anticipated UFC fights of 2025, has seemingly fallen apart after Hooker sustained a hand injury.

“Justin Gaethje needs a new opponent for UFC 313, you say?” read a post, accompanied by a photo of Moicano.

The lightweight pair, widely considered two of the most exciting fighters in the UFC, were due to square off in the co-main event of UFC 313 on 8 March.

Meanwhile, Hooker was due to enter UFC 313 on a three-fight win streak.

Hooker showed off a swollen hand on YouTube, saying he ‘was supposed to have a fight’.

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