Curtis Blaydes confident ahead of Josh Hockit clash, expects aggressive start

Curtis Blaydes views his upcoming fight against Josh Hockit as a matchup between a one-dimensional fighter and someone with a broader skill set. Blaydes positions himself as the more well-rounded fighter heading into the bout. He anticipates an aggressive opening from Hockit and expects his opponent to come out with pressure from the start. Blaydes appears confident in his ability to handle whatever Hockit brings to the octagon. The post includes a poll asking fans to predict whether the fight will end in the first round, reach the second, or go to a decision.