MMA analyst Chael Sonnen believes Josh Hokit has what it takes to turn into UFC world heavyweight champion by the tip of the yr.
As we all know, Josh Hokit has exploded into life since arriving within the Final Combating Championship. In his most up-to-date outing, he was capable of intestine out an incredible win over veteran Curtis Blaydes, proving to the plenty that he has what it takes to trigger some severe issues within the prime 5 of the heavyweight division.
For his subsequent trick, Josh Hokit will attempt to make an impression on the UFC White Home card when he meets Derrick Lewis within the cage as a part of UFC Freedom 250. If he can get the job executed there, few will deny that he has earned the fitting to at the least be thought-about for a title shot.
In a latest video on his channel, Chael Sonnen had some fairly fascinating remarks concerning Josh Hokit’s instant future within the sport.
Chael Sonnen’s large Josh Hokit prediction
“On the finish of 2026, Josh Hokit would be the UFC heavyweight champion,” Sonnen mentioned on his YouTube channel. “Now, how can we get there? It’s very unclear proper now if Tom (Aspinall) goes to battle or not. I’m a Tom supporter. I solely know what I’m instructed. Tom is now paying Eddie Hearn for his recommendation. Tom needs Eddie’s recommendation and he values his recommendation a lot that he’s keen to pay for it.
“Eddie’s recommendation, publicly to Tom, is: Don’t battle. That could be a super drawback. … So what’s Tom going to do? If I’m placing the belt, by the tip of the yr, round Hokit, I perceive that Tom holds it and Alex Pereira goes to have the primary crack at that. It’s an fascinating spot for a way can we even get the matches executed. But when we do in reality, get the matches executed, ‘Hokster’ goes to be the heavyweight champion.”
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No matter whether or not or not you consider that is even believable, there’s completely no denying that Hokit is likely one of the most enjoyable prospects to come back by means of the UFC in latest reminiscence.
