| Chase Hooper | |||||||||||
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| Born | Chase Hooper September 13, 1999 (age 21) Enumclaw, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Other names | The Teenage Dream | ||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||
| Division | Featherweight (145 lbs) | ||||||||||
| Reach | 75.5 in (192 cm)[1] | ||||||||||
| Fighting out of | Enumclaw, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Team | Combat Sport & Fitness | ||||||||||
| Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2] | ||||||||||
| Years active | 2017–present | ||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record | |||||||||||
| Total | 12 | ||||||||||
| Wins | 10 | ||||||||||
| By knockout | 3 | ||||||||||
| By submission | 5 | ||||||||||
| By decision | 2 | ||||||||||
| Losses | 1 | ||||||||||
| By decision | 1 | ||||||||||
| Draws | 1 | ||||||||||
| Amateur record | |||||||||||
| Total | 5 | ||||||||||
| Wins | 5 | ||||||||||
| By knockout | 1 | ||||||||||
| By submission | 4 | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |||||||||||
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Chase Hooper (born September 13, 1999) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He currently holds the record for the youngest fighter in history to be signed by the UFC.
Mixed martial arts career[edit]
Hooper began his amateur MMA career while he was still attending Enumclaw High School.[3] He amassed a 5–0 amateur record[4] before making his professional debut in October 7, 2017, against Edson Penado. Hooper won the fight by submission in the first round[5] utilizing his heavy skills in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, in which he's a juvenile Pan American champion as a blue belt[6] and a current brown belt.[7]
On the regional circuit of Washington, Hooper compiled an undefeated 5-0 record with 4 stoppage wins.[8]
Dana White's Contender Series[edit]
Hooper competed at the sixth week of the second season of the DWCS against Canaan Kawaihae. He won the fight by unanimous decision and was awarded a development league contract.[9]
He competed in three more fights (winning two of them and the other one ending in a draw) in notable minor promotions such as CFFC and Titan FC before being signed by the UFC.[10]
Ultimate Fighting Championships[edit]
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2019[edit]
Hooper made his promotional debut against Daniel Teymur on December 14, 2019 at UFC 245. He won the fight by technical knockout in the first round.[11]
2020[edit]
Hooper faced Alex Caceres on June 6, 2020 at UFC 250.[12] He lost the fight via unanimous decision, marking his first professional defeat.[13]
Hooper faced Peter Barrett at UFC 256 on December 12, 2020.[14] He earned a comeback submission win in the third round via heel hook submission from a Imanari roll.[15]
Championships and accomplishments[edit]
Mixed martial arts[edit]
- Dominate Fighting Championships
- Dominate FC Featherweight Championship (One time)
- Rumble on the Ridge
- Rumble on the Ridge Amateur Featherweight Championship (One time)
Brazilian Jiu-jitsu[edit]
- Pan American Championships
- 2016 Pan American Juvenile Absolute (heavy) runner-up (blue)[6]
- 2016 Pan American Juvenile Middleweight champion (blue)[6]
Mixed martial arts record[edit]
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 12 matches | 10 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 3 | 0 |
| By submission | 5 | 0 |
| By decision | 2 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 10–1–1 | Peter Barrett | Submission (heel hook) | UFC 256 | December 12, 2020 | 3 | 3:02 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Loss | 9–1–1 | Alex Caceres | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 250 | June 6, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 9–0–1 | Daniel Teymur | TKO (elbows and punches) | UFC 245 | December 14, 2019 | 1 | 4:34 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 8–0–1 | Luis Gomez | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Titan FC 55 | June 28, 2019 | 1 | 3:31 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Catchweight (147.8 lb) bout; Gomez missed weight. |
| Win | 7–0–1 | Sky Moiseichik | TKO (punches) | Island Fights 54 | March 22, 2019 | 2 | 3:47 | Panama City Beach, Florida, United States | |
| Draw | 6–0–1 | Lashawn Alcocks | Draw (split) | CFFC 71 | December 14, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 6–0 | Canaan Kawaihae | Decision (unanimous) | Dana White's Contender Series 14 | July 24, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Return to Featherweight. |
| Win | 5–0 | Brett Malone | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Combat Games 61 | April 21, 2018 | 2 | 4:08 | Snoqualmie, Washington, United States | Won the Combat Games Lightweight Championship. |
| Win | 4–0 | Drew Brokenshire | Decision (unanimous) | Dominate FC | February 24, 2018 | 5 | 5:00 | Olympia, Washington, United States | Featherweight debut. Won the Dominate FC Featherweight Championship. |
| Win | 3–0 | Wyatt Gonzalez | Submission (triangle choke) | CageSport 49 | February 10, 2018 | 1 | 3:57 | Tacoma, Washington, United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Sean Soliz | TKO (punches) | CageSport 48 | December 16, 2017 | 1 | 3:01 | Tacoma, Washington, United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Edson Penado | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Rumble on the Ridge 40 | October 7, 2017 | 1 | 2:45 | Snoqualmie, Washington, United States | Lightweight debut. |
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Amateur mixed martial arts record[edit]
| Amateur record breakdown | ||
| 5 matches | 5 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| By submission | 4 | 0 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 5–0 | Jorge Alcala | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Summer Showdown 4 | August 25, 2017 | 1 | 2:45 | Tulalip, Washington, United States | |
| Win | 4–0 | Gurpal Sahota | Submission (guillotine choke) | Rumble on the Ridge 38 | May 20, 2017 | 1 | 0:53 | Snoqualmie, Washington, United States | Won the Rumble on the Ridge Amateur Featherweight Championship |
| Win | 3–0 | Byron Fernandus Jr | Submission (guillotine choke) | Supreme Showdown 2 | February 17, 2017 | 1 | 0:26 | Quil Ceda Village, Washington, United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Luke Main | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Reign FC | November 26, 2016 | 1 | 2:15 | Suquamish, Washington, United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Patrick Harris | TKO (punches) | Rumble on the Ridge 36 | October 1, 2016 | 1 | 2:10 | Snoqualmie, Washington, United States |
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See also[edit]
External links[edit]
- Professional MMA record for Chase Hooper from Sherdog
- Chase Hooper at UFC
References[edit]
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- ^'https://twitter.com/chase_hooper/status/1369886668531007488'. Twitter.External link in
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- ^'Chase Hooper ('The Dream') MMA Fighter Page'. Tapology. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^'COGA 59: Rumble on the Ridge 40 ESPN FightCenter'. ESPN. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^ abc'Pan Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship 2016'(PDF). IBJJF. April 1, 2016. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
- ^'UFC 245: Who is Chase Hooper?'. FanSided. 2019-12-12. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^Marrocco, Steven (2020-01-07). 'Chase Hooper wants to be MMA's next Demian Maia'. MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^Doyle, Dave (2018-07-24). 'DWTNCS results: Nick Newell comes up short in UFC bid, loses to Alex Munoz'. MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^Torres, Joel (2019-08-31). 'UFC signs youngest fighter in company history, Chase Hooper to debut at UFC 245'. THE SCRAP. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^'Chase Hooper wins by TKO in UFC debut'. Courier-Herald. 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^'Chase Hooper vs. Alex Caceres added to UFC 250'. MMA Junkie. 2020-05-22. Retrieved 2020-05-22.
- ^Nalan King (2020-06-06). 'UFC 250 results: Alex Caceres dominates Chase Hooper for unanimous decision victory'. MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
- ^DNA, MMA (2020-10-26). 'Chase Hooper vs. Peter Barrett toegevoegd aan UFC 256 evenement in Las Vegas'. MMA DNA. Retrieved 2020-10-31.
- ^Jay Anderson (2020-12-12). 'UFC 256 Results: Chase Hooper Breaks Out Imanari Roll, Locks in Heel Hook on Peter Barrett'. MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2020-12-12.