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Trump drops Khabib, picks Josh Hokit as favorite fighter

May 4, 2026, 9:22 PM
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Khabib Nurmagomedov

Khabib Nurmagomedov

Josh Hokit

Josh Hokit

President Donald Trump replaced Khabib Nurmagomedov as his favorite UFC fighter, selecting Josh Hokit aka 'The Incredible Hok' after being impressed by his skills. This endorsement comes amid Hokit's rising profile in the heavyweight division. It adds political intrigue to MMA, potentially boosting Hokit's visibility. Khabib's shift highlights evolving fanbases. Expect Hokit to capitalize with a big win next. Bloody Elbow covers the unusual crossover news.

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