Josh Hokit.
American mixed martial artist (born 1997)
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Earlier this month
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Joe Rogan, Cam Newton, and others discussed Josh Hokit's controversial comments about Michelle Obama following a UFC event.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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Josh Hokit faced backlash from Dana White and Melanie Stansbury after making critical comments about Michelle Obama regarding her status as a public figure.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Josh Hokit defeated Derrick Lewis in a heavyweight bout, with Donald Trump present as an audience member.Well supported6 reports
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Josh Hokit faced Derrick Lewis at a UFC event, and Ruffy defeated Chandler in a knockout, while Hokit made claims at Trump's event.Well supported4 reports
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Josh Hokit used a UFC event to make a slur about Michelle Obama, leading to media coverage regarding presidential conduct.Well supported3 reports
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Michelle Obama's comments regarding her family have become controversial and are being picked up by media outlets like Barstool Sports, with Dana White commenting on the incident.Some support2 reports
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A fight event featuring Josh Hokit and Derrick Lewis was set on the South Lawn, with Donald Trump requesting Lewis be added to the card.Some support3 reports
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Dana White used her platform to criticize the public personas of Josh Hokit and Sean Strickland, and compared Cris Cyborg to Wanderlei Silva.Some support1 report
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Josh Hokit made controversial comments about Michelle Obama using Joe Rogan's platform, drawing strong criticism.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Daniel Cormier publicly condemned Josh Hokit's remarks, insulting her regarding her identity and background.Some support1 report
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Josh Hokit targeted Michelle Obama after winning his bout, which was reported by Business Insider as a $60 million event.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Business Insider reported $60M production, while Josh Hokit competed in an event linked to Donald Trump.Some support1 report
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Josh Hokit made insults regarding Michelle Obama, while Dana White serves as CEO of the UFC. Separately, Donald Trump was seen using a Tesla outside the White House.Some support1 report
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A series of unrelated events involving Josh Hokit, Joe Rogan, Donald Trump, Robert De Niro, and Michelle Obama took place on June 1, 2026.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Donald Trump requested that Josh Hokit be added to the White House card.Some support1 report
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UFC CEO manages fighter matchups and events.Some support1 report
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In a post-fight interview with Joe Rogan, Josh Hokit discussed Donald Trump's fixation on Joe Biden and the Obama presidency, while also mentioning Michelle Obama. The event was sponsored by Polymarket and Saudi Arabia.Some support1 report
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Eric Trump questioned Cormier about fight rigging, and Josh Hokit made a crude remark about Michelle Obama.Well supported3 reports
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Settlement scrutiny of Paramount+ parent company, business issues involving Donald Trump, and TKO Group Holdings structure.Some support1 report
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Josh Hokit secured a TKO victory over Derrick Lewis, while Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane fought for the title, with Hokit seeking a shot at Pereira.Some support1 report
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A fight involving Josh Hokit was timed to coincide with Donald Trump's birthday.Some support1 report
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Josh Hokit participated in events tied to presidential birthdays.Some support1 report
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Josh Hokit faced Curtis Blaydes in a major bout and was invited to the White House card by Donald Trump.Some support1 report
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Around Josh Hokit this week
News at the entities that move Josh Hokit most-
Dana White StructuralDana White, president of UFC, is involved in the ongoing events of the organization.Moves Josh Hokit
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Donald Trump OperationalTrump allegedly ignored Graham's sanctions bill, slowed Starlink connections, and lifted sanctions to help Putin.Moves Josh Hokit
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Joe Rogan OperationalTwitter mobs demanded Harvey Weinstein's cancellation, while Kevin Hart and Joe Rogan influenced cultural shifts on the platform.Moves Josh Hokit
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Melanie Stansbury OperationalPoliticians Deb Haaland and Melanie Stansbury discussed various issues pertaining to New Mexico.Moves Josh Hokit
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Madison Square Garden OperationalGPP proposed enlarging Penn Station near MSG, involving conflicts between Albany's power, Amtrak's revenue goals, and a corporation empowered by Cuomo for renovation.Moves Josh Hokit
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CBS Studios Mentioned togetherComedy Central uses satire against Donald Trump while CBS Studios is reported to be drifting toward his political views.Moves Josh Hokit
Connections
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Derrick Lewis Transactional
Josh Hokit defeated Derrick Lewis via TKO in a professional mixed martial arts bout at UFC Freedom 250.
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Michelle Obama Operational
Josh Hokit consistently directs hostile, identity-based, and insulting attacks toward Michelle Obama.
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Dana White Structural
The relationship between Josh Hokit and Dana White evolved from public conflict and criticism to a formal partnership and employment.
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Joe Rogan Operational
Josh Hokit and Joe Rogan maintain an operational relationship through interviews and commentary on Rogan's platform.
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Donald Trump Operational
Hokit participates in high-profile events hosted by Trump, leveraging the platform for public claims and visibility.
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Alex Pereira Operational
Josh Hokit is actively challenging Alex Pereira in a competitive pursuit for a fight.
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Kyle Daukaus Operational
Kyle Daukaus and Josh Hokit are active competitors in a middleweight bout.
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Curtis Blaydes Transactional
The two individuals engaged in a competitive match at a specific point in time.
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Melanie Stansbury Operational
Melanie Stansbury criticized Josh Hokit's comments as disgusting.
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Justin Gaethje Mentioned together
The two individuals were observed participating in the same high-profile event.
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Andrew Tate Mentioned together
A referenced B's views on misogyny.
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Mark Zuckerberg Mentioned together
Josh Hokit and Mark Zuckerberg were co-mentioned attending the Fan Fest as VIP invitees.
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Daniel Cormier Operational
Daniel Cormier publicly condemned remarks made by Josh Hokit.
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Lindsey Graham Mentioned together
A's comments drew strong criticism, suggesting a potential shared professional sphere or point of reference.
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Brittney Griner Operational
Josh Hokit insulted Brittney Griner regarding her identity.
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Jesus Mentioned together
Josh Hokit publicly expressed admiration for Jesus in a post-fight interview.
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Madison Square Garden Operational
Josh Hokit is scheduled to participate in a title fight held at Madison Square Garden.
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South Lawn Shared context
Josh Hokit performed a fight event at the South Lawn venue.
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White House Shared context
The individual was present at an event held at the White House.
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CBS Studios Mentioned together
CBS covered Josh Hokit's fight in its programming.
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Snopes Mentioned together
Snopes, a fact-checking website, investigated claims related to Josh Hokit.
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Cam Newton Mentioned together
No direct relationship between Josh Hokit and Cam Newton was observed in the provided evidence.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventJune 2026
23 events- Joe Rogan, Cam Newton, and others discussed Josh Hokit's controversial comments about Michelle Obama following a UFC event.
- Josh Hokit faced backlash from Dana White and Melanie Stansbury after making critical comments about Michelle Obama regarding her status as a public figure.
- Josh Hokit defeated Derrick Lewis in a heavyweight bout, with Donald Trump present as an audience member.
- Josh Hokit faced Derrick Lewis at a UFC event, and Ruffy defeated Chandler in a knockout, while Hokit made claims at Trump's event.
- Josh Hokit used a UFC event to make a slur about Michelle Obama, leading to media coverage regarding presidential conduct.
- Michelle Obama's comments regarding her family have become controversial and are being picked up by media outlets like Barstool Sports, with Dana White commenting on the incident.
- A fight event featuring Josh Hokit and Derrick Lewis was set on the South Lawn, with Donald Trump requesting Lewis be added to the card.
- Dana White used her platform to criticize the public personas of Josh Hokit and Sean Strickland, and compared Cris Cyborg to Wanderlei Silva.
- Josh Hokit made controversial comments about Michelle Obama using Joe Rogan's platform, drawing strong criticism.
- Daniel Cormier publicly condemned Josh Hokit's remarks, insulting her regarding her identity and background.
- Josh Hokit targeted Michelle Obama after winning his bout, which was reported by Business Insider as a $60 million event.
- Business Insider reported $60M production, while Josh Hokit competed in an event linked to Donald Trump.
- Josh Hokit made insults regarding Michelle Obama, while Dana White serves as CEO of the UFC. Separately, Donald Trump was seen using a Tesla outside the White House.
- A series of unrelated events involving Josh Hokit, Joe Rogan, Donald Trump, Robert De Niro, and Michelle Obama took place on June 1, 2026.
- Donald Trump requested that Josh Hokit be added to the White House card.
- UFC CEO manages fighter matchups and events.
- In a post-fight interview with Joe Rogan, Josh Hokit discussed Donald Trump's fixation on Joe Biden and the Obama presidency, while also mentioning Michelle Obama. The event was sponsored by Polymarket and Saudi Arabia.
- Eric Trump questioned Cormier about fight rigging, and Josh Hokit made a crude remark about Michelle Obama.
- Settlement scrutiny of Paramount+ parent company, business issues involving Donald Trump, and TKO Group Holdings structure.
- Josh Hokit secured a TKO victory over Derrick Lewis, while Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane fought for the title, with Hokit seeking a shot at Pereira.
- A fight involving Josh Hokit was timed to coincide with Donald Trump's birthday.
- Josh Hokit participated in events tied to presidential birthdays.
- Josh Hokit faced Curtis Blaydes in a major bout and was invited to the White House card by Donald Trump.