Josh Hokit Shines at UFC 327, Earning Praise and a High-Profile Matchup
Josh Hokit Is Next New Conor McGregor? UFC Legend Has Surprising Opinion
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Josh Hokit triumphed at UFC 327 in Miami, defeating Curtis Blaydes and earning $200,000 in performance bonuses. Dustin Poirier likened Hokit’s rise to stars like Conor McGregor, emphasizing the importance of backing up trash talk. Hokit is now set to face Derrick Lewis at UFC Freedom 250 on June 14.
- 01Josh Hokit won against Curtis Blaydes at UFC 327, enhancing his record to 9-0 in MMA.
- 02Dustin Poirier praised Hokit for backing up his pre-fight trash talk.
- 03Hokit earned $200,000 in performance bonuses for his fight.
- 04He will face Derrick Lewis at UFC Freedom 250 on June 14.
- 05Hokit's performance has positioned him as a rising star in the UFC.
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Josh Hokit delivered an impressive performance at UFC 327 held at the Kaseya Center in Miami, defeating top-ranked heavyweight Curtis Blaydes. Hokit, who is now 9-0 in MMA and 3-0 in the UFC, showcased his skills in a thrilling fight that earned him $200,000 in performance bonuses. Dustin Poirier commended Hokit for his ability to back up his trash talk, drawing parallels to other UFC stars like Conor McGregor and Sean O'Malley. Following this victory, Hokit has been booked to fight Derrick Lewis at UFC Freedom 250 scheduled for June 14. This matchup reflects the UFC's recognition of Hokit’s rising star power in the sport.
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