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Heavyweight contender calls for UFC to cut Tom Aspinall, slams Alex Pereira
Josh
Hokit is trying to set himself up for a heavyweight title shot
in the
Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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Heavyweight king Tom Aspinall has been sidelined due to an eye injury suffered in his first title defense against Ciryl Gane last October, which ended in a no contest. Gane then won the interim title with his technical knockout victory over Alex Pereira at UFC Freedom 250, and Hokit has now addressed all the aforementioned heavyweights.
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Gane’s win over Pereira wasn’t without controversy, as yet another foul from the Frenchman became a talking point in the aftermath. “Poatan” alleges strikes to the back of his head played a key role in the finishing sequence and has since repeatedly berated veteran referee Herb Dean for his handling of the situation.Hokit has now taken to social media to mock Pereira’s complaints. He also recommended that the UFC cut Aspinall from the roster. The unbeaten heavyweight believes Gane made Aspinall quit and that …
Max Holloway explains why he never wrestled in high school
Max
Holloway avoided wrestling in high school for a hilarious
reason.
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While Holloway is considered one of the best strikers in Ultimate Fighting Championship history, “Blessed” isn’t known for his wrestling. He recently disclosed why he didn’t take to wrestling as a teen and the humorous irony behind it.
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Max Holloway’s Reason for Avoiding Wrestling is Absolutely Classic Holloway recently revealed that he didn’t learn wrestling in high school because he didn’t want to wear a singlet.However, considering Holloway now fights in packed arenas wearing just tight shorts, the Hawaiian believes he should have just done the needful to learn wrestling.
“A bunch of my friends were trying to get me into wrestling. But I wasn’t about to be caught dead in a singlet. Are you crazy? At first, I thought that was crazy,” Holloway told UFC reporter Megan Olivi. “But now look at me. I’m 30-something years old; I use tights to fight. Like, what the hell? I shoul…
UFC champ wants to fight PFL ace Johnny Eblen for the title
Sean
Strickland sincerely promotes his training partners.
Strickland occasionally trains with Professional Fighters League middleweight Johnny Eblen (17-1) at American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida. Eblen is scheduled to fight Impa Kasanganay (20-6) for the interim PFL middleweight title on July 18 at PFL Austin and the Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight champ is backing his compatriot to come out on top.
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Sean Strickland wants to see Johnny Eblen in the UFC Strickland believes Eblen will go on to win the PFL middleweight title. While it’s hard to decipher when the polarizing champion is joking around and when he’s serious, Strickland claims he’ll then take on Eblen for the UFC title.“This guy’s a savage. This guy’s gonna win the [PFL] belt, go to the UFC, he’s gonna get one fight, and then we’re gonna fight for the belt,” Strickland said on Instagram Stories. “I don’t know who’s gonna f**king win, but we’re gonna f**king fight.” Read more
