Michael Chandler calls Dan Hooker his toughest matchup, but wasn’t on ‘radar’ prior to UFC 257 booking

Michael Chandler didn’t think he’d be fighting Dan Hooker for his UFC debut. The former Bellator champion and recent UFC signee thought he’d be taking on a top five name in UFC’s lightweight division for his first bout with the organization. Instead, Chandler is set to fight Hooker, who’s No. 6 in the UFC’s official lightweight rankings, at UFC 257

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Michael Chandler calls Dan Hooker his toughest matchup, but wasn’t on ‘radar’ prior to UFC 257 booking – MMA Junkie