The Hangman Cometh – Hooker KOs Hioki

Featherweight prospect Daniel “The Hangman” Hooker made the biggest statement of his MMA career at the Adelaide Entertainment Center in Adelaide, Australia on Sunday, knocking out veteran Japanese contender Hatsu Hioki in the second round.The knockout loss was the first of Hioki’s 12-year pro career.Nagoya’s Hioki (27-9-2) impressed with his striking game in the early going, lulling Hooker into a stand-up battle that allowed him to get the takedown with 1:30 left. Hooker defended well on the mat, reversed position and rose to his feet, getting a rise out of the Adelaide … Read the Full Article Here