Chase Hooper is a professional fighter from America competing in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Starting his professional career in 2017, Hooper holds a record of 12 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw. Moreover, he also has 4 wins via knockout, 5 via submission, and 4 first-round finishes added to his fight resume. Chase Hooper is a former DFC featherweight and COGA lightweight champion.
Over the years, Chase Hooper has competed in both featherweight and lightweight classes in his MMA career. He made his professional debut on October 7, 2017, against Edson Penado and won the bout via rear naked choke submission at 2:45 in the first round.
With an undefeated five-fight win streak, Chase Hooper competed at Dana White’s Contender Series 14 on July 24, 2018. He faced Canaan Kawaihae and won the featherweight bout via a unanimous decision. However, Hooper did not immediately join the Ultimate Fighting Championship, and he went on to have three more consecutive fights at other promotions: CFFC, Island Fights, and Titan FC, respectively.
For his UFC debut, the American fighter was already undefeated with a record of 9 wins, no losses, and 1 draw. He made his octagon debut as a flyweight contender on December 14, 2019, at UFC 245. Hooper faced Daniel Teymur and won the bout via TKO at 4:34 in the first round. However, his undefeated glory came to an end when he faced Alex Caceres in his second UFC appearance at UFC 250. Hooper had a unanimous decision loss against Caceres on June 6, 2020, in Las Vegas, United States.
For his last outing, Chase Hooper went up against Nick Fiore and won the lightweight bout via a unanimous decision. The bout took place at UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill on May 20, 2023, in Las Vegas, United States, and after nearly six months of gap, Hooper is set to make his next outing on November 18, 2023. Chase Hooper will fight Jordan Leavitt in a lightweight bout at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, United States.
Chase Hooper Belt
Chase Hooper is a black belt in jiu-jitsu. On March 11, 2021, Hooper made a post on his social media platforms about finally earning a black belt in jiu-jitsu after 13 years of training.
How old is Chase Hooper?
Chase Hooper is currently 24 years old. Born on September 13, 1999, in Enumclaw, United States, Hooper recently celebrated his birthday while preparing for his next fight against Jordan Leavitt.
*Last updated on November 16, 2023.
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