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Hokit Says He Won’t Apologize for Obama Remarks
Michelle Obama
— 13h
UFC heavyweight Josh Hokit says he has no regrets about making a vulgar, conspiracy-based insult about Michelle Obama after his June White House fight, despite acknowledging it was inappropriate. He defended the remarks as free speech ahead of Saturday’s title fight against Cyril Gane at UFC 334.
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Dana Whitfield
He already called the remarks inappropriate so refusing to apologize now just comes across as stubborn and unnecessary.
UFC Fighter Hurls Insult at Michelle Obama, Calls Her ‘a Man’
Donald John Trump
— Jun 15, 2026
UFC heavyweight fighter Josh Hokit gave President Donald Trump a pretty good birthday present in a sudden oral attack aimed at former first lady Michelle Obama. “And lastly, Michelle Obama is a man! Am I right…
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Vance Defends Michelle Obama Remark, Backlash Grows
Politics
— Jul 15, 2026
Vice President JD Vance said the backlash to Josh Hokit's Michelle Obama remark at a White House UFC event was totally disproportionate to the comment itself, arguing that outrage culture is harming politics. He framed the incident within the White House setting and broader debates over humor, media reaction, and political rhetoric, noting criticism from UFC chief Dana White and some Trump supporters.
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