Josh Hokit grabbed headlines for more than his victory at UFC Freedom 250. He made a controversial statement during his post-fight interview on the White House lawn. The heavyweight fighter defeated Derrick Lewis on Sunday night in front of a star-studded crowd. This included President Donald Trump, UFC president Dana White, and several high-profile guests. The historic UFC Freedom 250 card was held at the White House. It marked the first professional sporting event ever hosted at the venue. Millions watched the action through Paramount+, but social media attention soon shifted from the fights to Hokit’s remarks. During his interview with commentator Joe Rogan, the heavyweight made an unexpected "she is a man" claim about former First Lady Michelle Obama. His statement drew mixed reactions from spectators. Some laughed, and others appeared stunned by what they had heard.

Controversial UFC heavyweight Josh Hokit won again at UFC Freedom 250 and he also might have struck a nerve with a wild insult aimed at Michelle Obama.

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Trump’s absurd UFC fight at the White House included a shocking attack on the former first lady.

After his fight during Sunday night's UFC Freedom 250 event on the White House lawn, Josh Hokit insulted former First Lady Michelle Obama.

Hokit made the unfounded comments during a post-fight interview with Joe Rogan in the Octagon moments after knocking out Derrick Lewis.

Hokit made the controversial statement after knocking out Derrick Lewis at UFC Freedom 250

El peleador de la UFC, tras vencer a Derrick Lewis en su combate de UFC en la Casa Blanca, dirigió unas palabras a la exprimera dama de los Estados Unidos.

Josh Hokit made the surprising comment in a post-match interview with Joe Rogan.

Josh Hokit made the controversial statement after winning his bout at the UFC Freedom 250 event hosted by US President Donald Trump on the White House South Lawn

– Michelle Obama är en man, ropade tungviktaren Josh Hokit i sin vinnarintervju på UFC-galan vid Vita huset. Innan evenemanget ens inletts slängdes mellanviktsmästaren Sean…

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Fischi e applausi per Josh Hokit, che dal ring ha insultato l'ex first lady

Josh Hokit grabbed headlines for more than his victory at UFC Freedom 250. He made a controversial statement during his post-fight interview on the White House lawn.

One comment by fighter Josh Hokit, insulting the former First Lady, threatens to overshadow the positive takeaways from the evening.

Josh Hokit won his fight, then claimed Michelle Obama is a man.

Josh Hokit won his fight, then claimed Michelle Obama is a man.

Controversial UFC victory: Josh Hokit shouts 'Michelle Obama is a man' after knockout win, drawing huge backlash.

Josh Hokit was being interviewed by UFC's color commentator and podcaster Joe Rogan inside the Octagon after stopping Derrick Lewis in the second round when he made the remark.

Josh Hokit gave rambling post-fight interview veering from praising the president to religion and repeating false conspiracy claim about former first lady

Michelle Obama Josh Hokit: UFC fighter Josh Hokit made a controversial statement about Michelle Obama after winning at UFC Freedom 250. The comment, made on the White House lawn,…