Curtis Blaydes expressed confidence ahead of his upcoming fight against Josh Hockett, characterizing the matchup as a clash between a one-dimensional fighter and someone with a diverse skill set. Blaydes positioned himself as the more well-rounded competitor with multiple skills at his disposal. He anticipates an aggressive start from his opponent with heavy pressure from the opening bell. The heavyweight contender appears focused on exploiting what he perceives as limitations in Hockett's fighting approach.
