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sports21 days ago•2 min saved

Stage Skirmish Sparks Tension as Topuria and Hokit Clash at UFC White House Presser

Ilia Topuria and Josh Hokit traded barbs and briefly clashed on stage at the UFC White House press conference in Newark, with Topuria splashing water on Hokit before security intervened. The Freedom 250 card is anchored by Topuria vs Gaethje, with Pereira moving up to heavyweight to challenge Ciryl Gane for interim heavyweight gold; the lineup also features notable bouts including O’Malley vs Zahabi and Nickal vs Daukaus as the event builds toward the White House card in June.

via MMA Mania|

#hokit #mma #press-conference

sports1 month ago•2 min saved

Hokit Edges Blaydes in UFC 327 Chaos as Blaydes Faces Injury Layoff

Josh Hokit defeated Curtis Blaydes by decision in a wild UFC 327 bout in Miami, earning two performance bonuses totaling $200,000 and a booked fight with Derrick Lewis at the UFC White House card; both fighters went to the hospital after the bout, and Blaydes revealed orbital fracture and fractured nose that could sideline him for months, while Hokit is cleared to fight again.

via MMA Mania|

#blaydes #hokit #injuries

sports1 month ago•1 min saved

Blaydes Suffers Orbital Fracture, Broken Nose After UFC 327 War with Hokit

Blaydes and Josh Hokit delivered a brutal three-round war at UFC 327 in Miami, with Blaydes diagnosed post-fight with an orbital fracture and a broken nose. He was hospitalized for precautionary care and released to recover at home in Colorado. Hokit won by 29-28 on all scorecards, and both fighters earned Fight of the Night bonuses (Blaydes’ bonus included), while Blaydes dropped to 2-3 in his last five fights. The bout featured heavy volume on the feet with more than 350 strikes landed between the two.

via MMA Fighting|

#blaydes #hokit #injuries

sports1 month ago•3 min saved

Hokit Stages an Explosive Breakthrough Win Over Blaydes at UFC 327

Josh Hokit capped UFC 327 with a career-defining decision over Curtis Blaydes in a heavyweight war that produced 351 significant strikes between them. The California-born wrestler’s performance instantly thrust him into the spotlight as a rising UFC star, drawing praise from the promotion and fueling speculation about a fast-tracked title run and future marquee matchups.

via New York Post|

#blaydes #heavyweight #hokit