Hokit promotes UFC event. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
the controversial Josh Hokit is scheduled to fight in UFC White Housebut his focus is far from being on his current opponent. In the historic event that takes place this Sunday (14), in Washington (USA), the bad boy faces Derrick LewisHowever, he ignores him and turns his attention to Alex Poatán, who is fighting for the interim heavyweight title (up to 120,2 kg) against Cyryl GaneDetermined to get under the Brazilian's skin, 'The Incredible Hok' launched new and decidedly unflattering attacks.
During the event's 'media day', Hokit, known for his hostile 'trash talk' style, provoked the UFC star after insulting him. Confident and sure that he will easily defeat 'The Black Beast' in... UFC White HouseThe loudmouth guaranteed that he will face Poatan, whether the latter wants the fight or not. It's worth noting that the American, whenever he can, attacks the renowned striker in an attempt to lure him into a confrontation.
However, to the bad boy's misfortune, Poatan constantly downplays his importance in the UFC. Aware that the Brazilian doesn't see him as a worthy opponent, Hokit, in the role of hunter, takes advantage of the situation and emphasizes that he is behaving like a defenseless animal before being devoured.
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“It’s inevitable. We’re going to fight one day. I know he knows it. Alex and his BBL (butt augmentation surgery) can go to hell. I’m the lion and he’s the fragile gazelle. I’m going to beat him until he swells up. I’m going to put his head in the microwave. It’s going to smell like pizza. Crispy Crab Pizza is the perfect pizza for you and me,” said the bad boy.
UFC White House
O UFC White House, also called UFC Freedom 250The concert will take place on June 14th at the official residence of the US president in Washington DC. Unlike usual, the show will be held on a Sunday, Donald Trump's birthday.
In the main fight UFC White House, Ilia Topuria defends the lightweight belt (up to 70,3 kg) against Justin gaethje, owner of the interim title.
Alex Poatan in the spotlight
Alex Poatán will be highlighted in UFC White HousePhoto: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
Brazil will be heavily represented at UFC White HouseIn the co-main fight of the attraction, Alex Poatán He attempts an unprecedented feat. The former middleweight (up to 83,9 kg) and light heavyweight (up to 93 kg) champion is seeking the interim heavyweight (up to 120 kg) title against... Cyryl Gane.
In addition to Poatan, Mauricio Ruffy e Diego lopes These are the other Brazilian athletes on the card. The pair faces Michael chandler e Steve Garciarespectively.
UFC White House fight schedule
Lightweight (up to 70,3 kg.): Ilia Topuria x Justin gaethje – Fight for the belt
Heavy weight (up to 120 kg.): Alex Poatán x Cyryl Gane – Fight for the interim belt
Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Sean O'Malley x Aiemann Zahabi
Heavy weight (up to 120 kg.): Josh Hokit x Derrick Lewis
Lightweight (up to 70,3 kg.): Mauricio Ruffy x Michael chandler
Average weight (up to 83,9 kg.): BoNickal x Kyle Daukaus
Feather weight (up to 65,7 kg.): Diego lopes x Steve Garcia
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