"Five of the six fights ended with finishes that had fans on the edge of their seats. In the main event, #1 ranked lightweight, Arman Tsarukyan defended his top spot against the likes of #6 ranked, Dan Hooker. In the co-main event, the former UFC welterweight champion, #2 ranked Belal Muhammad, was out-struck by #6 ranked Ian Garry, in was the only fight to go the distance on the main card."
"Arman Tsarukyan battered and submitted Dan Hooker in the second round of their fight in the main event on Saturday. With the loss, Dan now falls to 14-9 under the UFC banner. The loss snapped a three-fight winning streak for Hooker which included a body kick finish to Claudio Puelles and a pair of split decisions opposite of Jalin Turner and Mateusz Gamrot."
UFC Qatar delivered a six-fight main card with five finishes and one decision. Arman Tsarukyan battered and submitted Dan Hooker in the second round, ending Hooker's three-fight winning streak and moving Hooker's UFC record to 14-9. Ian Garry outstruck Belal Muhammad to earn a unanimous decision in the co-main event, handing Muhammad a second straight loss. A proposed next opponent for Hooker is Renato Moicano; Moicano is ranked #10, holds a 12-7 UFC record, and is on a two-fight losing streak following defeats to Islam Makhachev and Beneil Dariush.
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