UFC 313 Lands Lightweight Slugfest For Las Vegas

Justin Gaethje vs. Dan Hooker confirmed for five rounds for UFC 313 co-main event
Anyone familiar with lightweight stars Justin Gaethje and Dan Hooker knows the sheer potential for violence their upcoming UFC 313 co-main event matchup presents.
Justin Gaethje vs Dan Hooker: UFC 313 Lands Lightweight Slugfest For Las Vegas
Two of the most exciting lightweight fighters in the world will go head-to-head in Las Vegas as Justin Gaethje and Dan Hooker face off at UFC 313 on March 8.
Justin Gaethje hints at next UFC opponent and date
Gaethje, 36, is chomping at the bit to come back, but knew he’d have to take an adequate amount of time off after getting knocked out against Holloway. He expects to face Dan Hooker (24-12 MMA, 14-8 UFC), who emerged as a top lightweight contender after picking up an upset win over Mateusz Gamrot.
UFC 313 Fight Card Co-Main Event Opening Odds - Gaethje Vs. Hooker
The co-main event of the UFC 313 PPV fight card sees BMF champion Justin Gaethje vs. Dan Hooker in a five-round lightweight fight. We look at the opening betting odds.
UFC 313 fight card: Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev, Justin Gaethje vs. Dan Hooker to headline in Las Vegas
Ankalaev (19-1-1, 1 NC) is ranked No. 1 in the UFC's official light heavyweight rankings. He's undefeated in his last 13 UFC fights and most recently defeated Aleksandar Rakic. Ankalaev previously fought Jan Blachowicz for the vacant light heavyweight title in 2022, which ended in a split draw.
Justin Gaethje books date with Dan Hooker at UFC 313 in Las Vegas
UFC 313 now has one of those matchups that gets the "That has Fight of the Night written all over it" attachment. Justin Gaethje wanted a fight against Dan Hooker. He wanted it at UFC 313.
Justin Gaethje Teases All-Violence Return Fight vs. Top Lightweight at UFC 313
Former interim lightweight titleholder Justin Gaethje is actively preparing for a return to the UFC Octagon in March.
Dan Hooker makes two very different predictions for his fight with Justin Gaethje at UFC 313
Max Holloway knocked out Gaethje at UFC 300, and fans expect a tentative return for the legendary slugger. As for Hooker, he’s at one of the highest points in his 11-year UFC career, riding a three-fight winning streak and keeping a No. 6 ranking in the lightweight division.
Alex Pereira to defend title against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313, Justin Gaethje v Dan Hooker also on Las Vegas card
Alex Pereira will make his fourth UFC light heavyweight title defence against No. 1 ranked contender Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 on March 8, live on TNT Sports.
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UFC Announces Huge New Main And Co-Main Event For UFC 313
It’s finally official, Alex Pereira will defend his title against the No. 1 contender at light heavyweight, Magomed Ankalaev.
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