Hokit posts AI video of knocking out Topuria; Dvalishvili responds

Josh Hokit posted an AI-generated video on social media showing himself knocking out Ilia Topuria. Merab Dvalishvili quickly came to Topuria's defense in the comments under the video. Dvalishvili told Hokit to maintain the same attitude when he meets Ilia in real life, adding that AI videos won't help him. The post notes that Hokit is effectively promoting himself in the media through this stunt. Some reactions praised Hokit's media savvy while others appreciated Dvalishvili's defense of his teammate.