“Made of Iron will and Robot parts” – Fans compare Dan Hooker to Ric Flair as fighter’s blonde hair turns pink during fight
Dan Hooker with his dominant performance scored a split decision win over Jalin Turner bloodying his hair in the process
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Fans compare Dan Hooker to Ric Flair after a bloody fight ( Image via : Wrestling Observer/Twitter)
UFC lightweight fighter Dan Hooker put on an absolute war during his fight with Jalin Turner. The Hangman managed to impress everyone with his heart and deadly combinations. While Hooker managed to amaze fans with his performance, he also looked reminiscing of a pro wrestling legend. Fans compare the MMA fighter to Ric Flair after his bloody battle.
UFC lightweight fighter Dan Hooker was the underdog entering the fight with Jalin Turner. While it seemed clear as to why he was the underdog during the first round, the tides changed in the second. While Jalin Turner managed to almost knock out Hooker with his leg kick, the Hangman survived. Dan Hooker simply had enough of Turner’s combinations and unleashed his wicked side. Dan Hooker overwhelmed the 11th-ranked fighter with a barrage of strikes and was very close to submitting him in the second round.
The third round was the same and saw Hooker dominating Turner. Hooker was also close to knocking out Turner but took it to the ground in the last seconds. While he did not manage to submit Turner, he did manage to get a new hair color. Dan Hooker who had his hair bleached before the fight had pink hair by the end of it.
He had his blood smeared all over his hair during the takedown in the third and ended up with pink hair color reminiscent of Ric Flair. Fans take to Twitter to compare The Hangman to Ric Flair after his dominant performance.
Fans compare Dan Hooker’s pink hair to Ric Flair
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UFC lightweight fighter Dan Hooker has impressed all the fight fans after his war with Jalin Turner. The Hangman entered the fight as an underdog but left the cage with his hand raised. Hooker managed to gain a 29-28 on the scorecard from two judges and won via a split decision.
While The Hangman took his time to find his rhythm inside the cage, he managed to almost finish Turner twice. However, in the process, he also started to bleed due to great striking from Turner. This only helped the Hangman get a new hair color and fans compared him to WWE legend Ric Flair after his blood performance.
While many highly appreciated Hooker for his heart, few brought up Ric Flair’s blood-soaked face and compared it with the Hangman. The praises did not stop for Hooker and it is safe to say many assume the old Dan Hooker is back in action. ” Dan Hooker is made of iron will and blood parts,” added a fan. After his win at UFC 290, Hooker is on a two-fight win streak and will soon enter the top 10 ranks.
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