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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Kiwi UFC fighter Dan Hooker's dash to Las Vegas has been worth the journey

    Kiwi UFC fighter Dan Hooker's dash to Las Vegas has been worth the journey


    Hooker's beaten Nasrat Haqparast by unanimous points decision, having only landed in the United States 48 hours prior.

    Hooker - who dominated the bout with three takedowns - has offered this message to those who made his journey difficult...

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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