UFC Heavyweight Who Said Michella Obama Was a Man to Fight at White House
Summary
UFC fighter Josh Hokit, known for controversial remarks about Michelle Obama and transgender people, will fight Derrick Lewis at UFC Freedom 250 on June 14, held on the White House South Lawn. The event celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States and President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday.Key Facts
- Josh Hokit is an undefeated UFC heavyweight fighter with 9 wins.
- He will fight Derrick Lewis at UFC Freedom 250 near the White House on June 14.
- UFC Freedom 250 is the first professional sports event held at the presidential residence.
- The event marks the 250th anniversary of the U.S. and coincides with Flag Day and President Trump’s birthday.
- President Trump and UFC CEO Dana White helped add the Hokit vs. Lewis fight to the event.
- In 2025, Hokit claimed in a post-fight interview that Michelle Obama is a man, a false conspiracy theory.
- Hokit has made controversial comments about transgender people, saying they don’t belong in women’s spaces or sports.
- He has expressed strong opinions against certain public figures and criminal groups, suggesting fighting them in the Octagon (the UFC fighting ring).
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