{"id":38806,"date":"2025-03-06T11:56:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T11:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=38806"},"modified":"2025-03-06T11:56:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T11:56:31","slug":"dan-hooker-calls-out-arman-tsarukyan-ufc-317","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/dan-hooker-calls-out-arman-tsarukyan-ufc-317\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan Hooker Calls Out Arman Tsarukyan For UFC 317 Lightweight Battle Once He Recovers From Gruesome Hand Injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UFC lightweight contender Dan Hooker has called out Arman Tsarukyan to a fight at UFC 317. The New Zealander was meant to fight Justin Gaethje at UFC 313 in the co-main event, but was forced to withdrawn from the contest due to a gruesome hand injury.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Dan Hooker Wants Arman Tsarukyan Fight At UFC 317<\/h2>\n<p>Dan Hooker was supposed to be fighting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/justin-gaethje-believes-a-win-at-ufc-313-could-derail-ilia-topurias-lightweight-title-shot\/\">Justin Gaethje<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/ufc-313-pereira-vs-ankalaev\/\">UFC 313<\/a> co-main event on Saturday night, but instead remains back home in New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/ufc\/\">UFC<\/a> lightweight contender was forced to withdrawn from his clash with Gaethje just a week or two before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/ufc-313-tickets-pereira-vs-ankalaev\/\">UFC 313<\/a>, suffering a hand injury that required surgery.<\/p>\n<p>After missing out on the Gaethje fight, which was sure to be a &#8216;Fight of the Night&#8217; contender, &#8216;Hangman&#8217; now has his sights set on some other names on his return to the octagon once his hand has healed and he is able to commence training again.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\ude33\ud83e\ude78Dan Hooker shares a photo of his hand after surgery<\/p>\n<p>He was supposed to fight just in 3 days.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danthehangman?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@danthehangman<\/a> \u25ab\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BeqqgY4gUn\">pic.twitter.com\/BeqqgY4gUn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Home of Fight (@Home_of_Fight) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Home_of_Fight\/status\/1897408247306576079?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>One man Hooker seems keen to face is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/arman-tsarukyan-next-fight\/\">Arman Tsarukyan<\/a>. Tsarukyan is the current #1 contender at 155-pounds, and will need a fight in the coming months after missing out on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/islam-makhachev-stats\/\">Islam Makhachev<\/a> bout at UFC 311.<\/p>\n<p>Given that Tsarukyan is in need of a fight and is unlikely to receive a UFC Lightweight Title shot with Makhachev next due to the nature of his pull-out, he will likely instead need another win before finally getting his shot at UFC gold.<\/p>\n<p>Dan Hooker has thrown his name into the hat to face <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/arman-tsarukyan-net-worth-career-earnings-endorsements\/\">Arman Tsarukyan<\/a> in International Fight Week, eyeing a clash with the #1 155-pound contender at UFC 317.<\/p>\n<p>The fight certainly makes sense, with Hooker currently ranked at #6 at lightweight. He would likely go into a proposed match-up with Tsarukyan as the underdog with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/betting-sites\/ufc\/\">best UFC betting sites<\/a>, but it is definitely a fight the New Zealander wants badly.<\/p>\n<h3>Hooker on Tsarukyan: &#8216;I&#8217;d Like To Fight Him When I Come Back&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p>In a recent interview with <em>Sky Sports New Zealand<\/em>, Dan Hooker pulled no punched in his call-out of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/arman-tsarukyan-record\/\">Arman Tsarukyan<\/a>. The New Zealander is evidently keen on a fight with the Armenian-Russian, with UFC 317 his target date for the potential lightweight clash.<\/p>\n<p>UFC President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/dana-white-net-worth-ufc-earnings-businesses\/\">Dana White<\/a> could well grand Hooker his wish and throw him in with Tsarukyan in International Fight Week. However, it all depends on how quickly Hooker&#8217;s hand heals and also when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/arman-tsarukyan-wife\/\">Arman Tsarukyan<\/a> will be ready to fight next.<\/p>\n<p>The #6 UFC lightweight contender is evidently trying to attract Tsarukyan&#8217;s attention, insulting him and calling his bluff following his UFC 311 pull-out against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/islam-makhachev-net-worth-career-earnings-endorsements\/\">Islam Makhachev<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dan Hooker calls out Arman Tsarukyan to a fight at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFC317?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UFC317<\/a> \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe does an interview with Nina Drama where he\u2019s actually creeping on her\u2026<\/p>\n<p>International Fight Week, I\u2019ll kick Arman right in the monobrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/skysportnz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@skysportnz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UFC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MMA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MMA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OrEZeszFdh\">pic.twitter.com\/OrEZeszFdh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChampRDS\/status\/1897511315075141976?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 6, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;He come at me this week. If you go back, he does an interview with Nina Drama where he&#8217;s actually creeping on her. Like it&#8217;s weird and a lot of people don&#8217;t know that her husband is the camera man as well which makes it even more creepy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;You think just that because your dad is rich and you&#8217;re a UFC fighter, this woman is going to cheat on her husband in front of you?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cLike, this kid is unreal bro but, another loss for him. I&#8217;d like to fight him when I come back, International Fight Week. I&#8217;ll kick Arman right in the monobrow. He waxes it, we all know that. Let it grow out son,&#8221;<\/em> said Hooker.<\/p>\n<p>Whether or not a fight materialises between the pair remains to be seen, but Dan Hooker is certainly going out of his way to build a rivalry and push for a fight with the #1 lightweight contender.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Be sure to claim the various UFC\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/betting-sites\/offers\/\">betting offers and free bet deals<\/a>\u00a0available on the\u00a0<em>SportsCasting<\/em> site ahead of Dan Hooker&#8217;s next fight.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC lightweight contender Dan Hooker has called out Arman Tsarukyan to a fight at UFC 317. 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