Josh Hawkett made an unusual appearance at a media day event with a strange and graphic speech about his opponent Curtis Blaydes. Hawkett spoke about defeating Blaydes and creating a grotesque "human centipede" chain involving ranked fighters and Alex Pereira. The bizarre comments, which referenced his "Incredible Hulk" nickname, left fans questioning his mental state and comparing him to other eccentric fighters. Media outlet MMA Junkie captured the incident, with reactions ranging from amusement to concern about what substances might have influenced the speech.
