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Josh Hockett is being critiqued for excessively playing up a character in recent appearances, in contrast to his composed MMA debut at Bellator 300 in October 2023. The post describes how Hockett was sincere and appreciative after his debut, thanking coaches, parents, and fans. However, in 2024, he has adopted an exaggerated persona featuring antics at weigh-ins and interviews. An interview with Ariel Helwani in January was cited as particularly unwatchable due to constant theatrics. The author suggests Hockett should show more restraint and balance in his public appearances.
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