Josh Hokit has as soon as extra taken back-to-back digs at former two-division UFC champion Alex Pereira.
Hokit took goal at “Poatan” through the UFC Freedom 250 presser, sparking a heated response from Ilia Topuria, and later doubled down by calling out the Brazilian.
Try the heated change beneath:
Alex Pereira vacated his gentle heavyweight throne earlier this 12 months and shall be dealing with Ciryl Gane for the interim heavyweight title this weekend within the co-main occasion of UFC Freedom 250.
In the meantime, Hokit shall be taking up Derrick Lewis that very same night time. The controversial American fighter is assured he can knock Lewis out, after which he desires to face “Poatan.”
Josh Hokit Takes Swipe at Alex Pereira
Throughout a current interview with MMA Junkie, whereas calling out Alex Pereira as soon as once more, Josh Hokit mentioned:
“Alex Pereira, I need to chama on Alex Pereira’s mama. Omg, he mentioned mama, he mentioned mama. He mentioned he mentioned he’s gonna chama on his mama.”
The phrase “Chama” has a number of meanings, together with “name” and “flame,” however Alex Pereira has popularized this catchphrase, utilizing it in a approach that interprets to “let’s go.” Nonetheless, Hokit continues to be not satisfied that “Poatan” has revealed the REAL meaning of “Chama” to his fans. The 28-year-old added:
“What does Chama imply? What if Alex was taking part in all of us, and Chama means like “fu*okay you” or one thing the entire time? Think about that. Man, what a legend.”
Throughout the identical interview, Hokit opined that though most of Pereira’s fights are enjoyable to observe, to this point, he’s confronted largely strikers within the UFC.
“I need Pereira. He’s a legend within the sport. Or no less than that’s what everybody’s saying. I simply suppose he got here into the game on the proper time with a bunch of strikers. I don’t take away the entire rivalry with [Israel] Adesanya. That was nice. However everybody else was simply favorable matchups. It was all strikers. However no less than he was capable of carry out a sure approach and get these opponents out of there, and all of his fights are fairly enjoyable to observe. “
Lastly, Josh Hokit added that “Poatan” has by no means confronted anybody like him and confessed that he desires to make use of the Brazilian’s title to “catapult” his personal profile.
“I want to additionally use his title to catapult my title. I feel he’s by no means confronted a man like me.”
Try Josh Hokit’s feedback about Alex Pereira beneath:
