Josh Hokit Sits Down With Jon Anik | UFC White House Card
Rising heavyweight Josh Hokit discusses his clash with Derrick Lewis — a classic stylistic matchup on a card built for power.
Breaking Through
Hokit says UFC White House Card is the moment he has chased since debuting in the UFC. Fighting Lewis on this stage validates a rapid rise through the division.
He has worked extensively on wrestling entries and cage control — aware that Lewis can end fights with a single swing.
The Lewis Matchup
Hokit respects Lewis's experience but believes youth, pace, and pressure will carry the night. He plans to mix levels and force Lewis to fight off his back foot.
A win positions him among the division's most dangerous contenders — with a story no one on the card can match.
Derrick hits hard. I hit harder — and I arrive first.Josh Hokit
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