Chase Hooper added to UFC 335 lightweight lineup against Chris Padilla

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 1:50 PM

Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Chase Hooper added to UFC 335 lightweight lineup against Chris Padilla
Summary

Chase Hooper will fight Chris Padilla at UFC 335, scheduled for December 12 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Hooper, who comes off a submission victory over Mitch Ramirez, aims to build momentum after ending a two-fight losing streak. Padilla is currently on a nine-fight unbeaten streak, with five wins under UFC. The upcoming event will feature a title fight between Charles Oliveira and Diego Lopes.

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  • •UFC 335 takes place on December 12, 2026
  • •Hooper is 17-5-1, last won in July
  • •Padilla is 18-6-1, unbeaten in nine fights
  • •Event includes Oliveira vs. Lopes for 'BMF' title
  • •Both fighters look to improve rankings ahead of 2027
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  • 1:50 PMYahoo Sports — UFC 335 continues to fill with lightweight addition
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UFC 335 marks the end of the promotion's 2026 schedule.

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