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Josh Hokit knocked out Denzel Freeman and then challenged Waldo Cortes-Acosta in the post-fight interview.

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Hokit promotes UFC event. Photo: Reproduction/X/UFC

MMA sensation Josh Hokit impressed again in UFC 324. This Saturday (24), in Las Vegas (USA), the 'new Chael Sonnen'confirmed favoritism against Denzel Freeman And it delighted the fans. Thrilled with the victory, the athlete, known for his outspokenness, ignited the arena and asked to face the Dominican. Waldo Cortes-Acosta, which faces Derrick Lewis on the main card.

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With his new show in the octagon, the American defended his undefeated record in MMA and won his second fight in the UFC. Hokit, 28, debuted in the organization in 2025 and is already considered one of the top rising stars in the heavyweight division (up to 120,2 kg).

Hokit completely ignored his opponent.

Josh Hokit wins in UFC 324. Photo: Reproduction/X.

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Hokit went on the offensive against his opponent in the opening seconds of the fight. He secured a takedown from a double leg and immediately began to dominate Freeman's back, who regained his balance and stood up some time later. However, from this moment on he began to be hit with strong blows. uppercuts and knee strikes to the waistline.

Freeman went down several times, and after many attacks, he finally succumbed when the clock showed the last second of the first round.

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Watch the video of Josh Hokit's victory.

Rookie wins first UFC fight in 2026

Ty Miller made a successful UFC debut. Photo: Reproduction/X.

Ty Miller arrived in the UFC with a bang. In his first fight in the world's largest MMA organization, the athlete showed no mercy to his opponent. Adam Fugitt and knocked him out with one second remaining in the first round, in a welterweight bout (up to 77,1 kg), maintaining his undefeated record with seven wins and one no contest.

A promising athlete, Miller punished his opponent in the striking exchanges, mainly with his straight punches, and rocked him more than once. In this way, the American defended his undefeated record in MMA and, as a bonus, with the quick victory, he has already earned at least a US$25 bonus (approximately R$132).

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Check out the results of UFC 324

Main Card

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Justin gaethje derrotou Paddy Pimblett by unanimous decision (48-47, 49-46, 49-46) – fight for the interim belt

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Sean O'Malley defeated song yadong by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Waldo Cortes Acosta derrotou Derrick Lewis by technical knockout (punches) at 3min15sec of R2

Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Natalia Silva derrotou Rose namajunas by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Jean Silva derrotou arnold allen by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Preliminary Card

Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): Umar Nurmagomedov derrotou Deiveson Figueiredo by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Ateba Gautier derrotou Andrey Pulyaev by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Light heavyweight (up to 92,9 kg): Nikita Krylov derrotou Modest Bukauskas by knockout (punches) at 4min57sec of R3

Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Alex Perez derrotou Charles Johnson by knockout (punch) at 3min16sec of R1

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Michael Johnson x Alexander Hernandez – fight canceled

Heavyweight (up to 120,2 kg): Josh Hokit defeated Denzel Freeman by technical knockout (punches and knees) at 4:59 of round 1

Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): Ricky Turcios x Cameron Smotherman – fight canceled

Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Ty Miller defeated Adam Fugitt by technical knockout (punches) at 4min59sec of R1

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