White House Praises UFC Victory While Skirting Michelle Obama Comment
TL;DR
The White House lauded UFC fighter Josh Hokit’s South Lawn victory but did not condemn his post‑fight remark claiming 'Michelle Obama is a man,' a move that drew criticism from opponents and highlighted debates over how the administration handles comments about the Obamas.
- White House Praises UFC Fighter’s Victory, Doesn’t Condemn Michelle Obama Comment Deadline
- UFC Fighter Declares “Michelle Obama Is a Man” After Winning Match at White House The Hollywood Reporter
- UFC CEO Dana White Condemns Fighter's Insulting Remarks About Michelle Obama Yahoo Sports
- UFC At White House: Fighter Makes Crude Remarks About Michelle Obama After Win Forbes
- The UFC’s Despicable Night at the White House Mother Jones
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