Blaydes views Hockitt as one-dimensional ahead of their matchup

Curtis Blaydes stated he sees his upcoming fight against Josh Hockitt as a contest between a one-dimensional fighter and someone with a broader skill set. Blaydes positioned himself as the more versatile fighter with multiple skills. He anticipates Hockitt will come out aggressively and apply pressure from the opening bell. The post invited fans to predict whether the fight will end in the first round, reach the second, or go to a decision. No specific date or event was mentioned for the bout.