Sean Strickland likens Josh Hokit's persona to a WWE skit

7 articles · Updated · BJPENN.COM · May 5

Speaking days before his UFC 328 middleweight title fight with Khamzat Chimaev, Strickland said Hokit acted like “Jake Paul when he was 13”.
He said the heavyweight contender’s image felt fabricated despite calling Hokit a friend he has trained with and describing him as a likable person.
The criticism followed Hokit’s win over Curtis Blaydes at UFC 327, which pushed him into the division’s top five before a scheduled bout with Derrick Lewis next month.

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