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Chase Hooper "The Dream"

Active #36 lightweight · age 26 · Southpaw · 6'1" 185 cm · 145 lb 66 kg · reach 74" 188 cm
At a glance
Elo rating
1515
Global Elo 1561 ±36
Rank
#36
top 39% of division
UFC record
9-5-0
KO 2 · Sub 5 · Dec 2
Streak
+1
Δ90d +13 · Δ1y -31
Last fight
Jul 18, 2026
Win by Submission · R1

Division-adjusted profile

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The size-fair view: each fighter is measured against his own division, so a heavyweight's lower raw pace isn't punished. Toughness inverts strikes absorbed. Raw career numbers are in Performance above.

Honest Elo history

14 fights · tap & drag
Dec 14, 2019 — W vs Daniel Teymur Δ+28Jun 6, 2020 — L vs Alex Caceres Δ-31Dec 12, 2020 — W vs Peter Barrett Δ+31Jun 12, 2021 — L vs Steven Peterson Δ-33May 21, 2022 — W vs Felipe Colares Δ+32Oct 29, 2022 — L vs Steve Garcia Δ-21May 20, 2023 — W vs Nick Fiore Δ+14Nov 18, 2023 — W vs Jordan Leavitt Δ+20May 11, 2024 — W vs Viacheslav Borshchev Δ+17Dec 7, 2024 — W vs Clay Guida Δ+17Apr 12, 2025 — W vs Jim Miller Δ+18Aug 16, 2025 — L vs Alexander Hernandez Δ-21Mar 28, 2026 — L vs Lance Gibson Jr. Δ-23Jul 18, 2026 — W vs Mitch Ramirez Δ+13 1425145014751500152515501575 202120232025 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":288.2,"elo":1482,"date":"2019-12-14","opp":"Daniel Teymur","result":"W","delta":28},{"i":1,"x":142.3,"y":354.5,"elo":1451,"date":"2020-06-06","opp":"Alex Caceres","result":"L","delta":-31},{"i":2,"x":198.8,"y":288.2,"elo":1482,"date":"2020-12-12","opp":"Peter Barrett","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":3,"x":253.3,"y":358.4,"elo":1449,"date":"2021-06-12","opp":"Steven Peterson","result":"L","delta":-33},{"i":4,"x":355.8,"y":290.3,"elo":1481,"date":"2022-05-21","opp":"Felipe Colares","result":"W","delta":32},{"i":5,"x":404,"y":335.8,"elo":1460,"date":"2022-10-29","opp":"Steve Garcia","result":"L","delta":-21},{"i":6,"x":464.7,"y":305,"elo":1474,"date":"2023-05-20","opp":"Nick Fiore","result":"W","delta":14},{"i":7,"x":519.1,"y":262.6,"elo":1494,"date":"2023-11-18","opp":"Jordan Leavitt","result":"W","delta":20},{"i":8,"x":571.4,"y":226.5,"elo":1511,"date":"2024-05-11","opp":"Viacheslav Borshchev","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":9,"x":634.2,"y":191.3,"elo":1528,"date":"2024-12-07","opp":"Clay Guida","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":10,"x":671.9,"y":152.5,"elo":1546,"date":"2025-04-12","opp":"Jim Miller","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":11,"x":709.5,"y":196.9,"elo":1525,"date":"2025-08-16","opp":"Alexander Hernandez","result":"L","delta":-21},{"i":12,"x":776.5,"y":246.6,"elo":1502,"date":"2026-03-28","opp":"Lance Gibson Jr.","result":"L","delta":-23},{"i":13,"x":810,"y":218.2,"elo":1515,"date":"2026-07-18","opp":"Mitch Ramirez","result":"W","delta":13}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Jul 18, 2026 Mitch Ramirez W +13
Mar 28, 2026 Lance Gibson Jr. L -23
Aug 16, 2025 Alexander Hernandez L -21
Apr 12, 2025 Jim Miller W +18
Dec 7, 2024 Clay Guida W +17
2 post-fight bonuses
  • Performance of the Night ×2
$100,000 in bonus money

UFC awards a discretionary bonus for the night's best fight and finishes. Chase Hooper has earned 2. The payout was $50,000 from 2014 to 2025 and $100,000 from 2026; select cards have paid more.

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
78%
7 / 9
Finish rate
KO
2
22% of wins
SUB
5
56% of wins
DEC
2
22% of wins
KO: 2 (22%) 2 Sub: 5 (56%) 5 Dec: 2 (22%) 2
Finishes by round
7 total
R1
4 57%
R2
1 14%
R3
2 29%
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 505 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
71% Head
  • Head 71%
  • Body 18%
  • Leg 11%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
62% Distance
  • Distance 62%
  • Clinch 12%
  • Ground 27%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
60%
of losses by finish
3 of 5 · usually R1
3 KO/TKO 0 Sub 2 Dec Never submitted

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1523
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
1
of 9 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Jim Miller
Elo 1622 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
7.7
+1.3 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 14 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1449
1448
Notable wins
Jim Miller 1622
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 57m
Avg fight time
8:21
Fights per year
2.1
Since last fight
28d
Bonuses
2
Ground control
42m
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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Chase Hooper on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.