Dan Hooker had to wait to return to New Zealand after brutal UFC lossJEFF BOTTARI/GETTY IMAGES Edson Barboza of Brazil kicks Dan Hooker of New Zealand. Dan Hooker's return to New Zealand after UFC Milwaukee was delayed on the advice of UFC medical staff. On his UFC Frenemies podcast, Hooker said he went straight to the UFC medical tent after the brutal loss, where UFC boss Dana White said they would take care of whatever was needed. READ MORE:* MMA fighter faces murder charges* McGregor, Khabib suspended, fined* Rousey's next fight revealed* Kara-France keeps focus tight"I was like I'm fine, I'm going home tomorrow. Hooker was sent to a private hospital where he had surgery to repair his fracture and was diagnosed with a concussion.

Source: Stuff February 05, 2019 05:10 UTC