Josh Hokit attacks Poatan's mother again and suggests a new meaning for the catchphrase 'chama' (flame).

Alex Poatán e Josh Hokit UFC highlights. Photo montage SUPER LUTAS

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Josh Hokit believe that Alex Poatán He may have been 'trolling' fans for some time now. Since gaining notoriety in the UFC, the Brazilian has popularized the catchphrase 'chama' (call), which, according to the outspoken American, may have a different meaning than it appears.

In an interview with 'MMA Junkie', Hokit reiterated his interest in facing Poatan in the UFC octagon and included the Brazilian's mother in his taunt. He then questioned the true meaning of the expression used by the champion and suggested that, if it is an insult, the champion should be considered a legend.

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“Alex Pereira, I want to 'call' Alex Pereira's mother. 'My God, he said mother. He said he's going to call his mother.' What does 'call' mean? What if Alex was fooling everyone and 'call' meant 'go f*ck yourself' or something like that all this time? Imagine that? Man, what a legend.” Josh Hokit.

Alex Poatan x Josh Hokit rivalry

Hokit argues with Poatan and Topuria at the UFC press conference. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

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Although he did not respond directly to the advances of Josh Hokit, Alex Poatán Pereira already finds himself embroiled in a rivalry with the American. During the press conference to promote the UFC White HouseThe loudmouth stole the spotlight by provoking the Brazilian.

The situation became even more tense when Ilia Topuria He came to Poatan's defense, generating a confusion A widespread brawl that ended with the ejection of Hokit, a former NFL player.

UFC White House

O UFC White House, also called UFC Freedom 250The concert will take place on June 14th at the official residence of the US president in Washington DC. Unlike usual, the show will be held on a Sunday, Donald Trump's birthday.

In the main fight UFC White House, the Spanish Ilia Topuria He defends his lightweight title (up to 70,3 kg) against the interim title holder, the American. Justin gaethje.

Alex Poatan in the spotlight

Alex Poatán will be highlighted in UFC White HousePhoto: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

Brazil will be represented at UFC White HouseIn the co-main fight of the attraction, Alex Poatán He attempts an unprecedented feat. Former middleweight (up to 83,9 kg) and light heavyweight (up to 93 kg) champion, Poatan seeks the interim heavyweight (up to 120 kg) title against the Frenchman. Cyryl Gane.

In addition to Poatan, Mauricio Ruffy e Diego lopes These are the other Brazilian athletes on the card. They face Michael chandler e Steve Garciarespectively.

UFC White House fight schedule

Lightweight (up to 70,3 kg.): Ilia Topuria x Justin gaethje – Fight for the belt

Heavy weight (up to 120 kg.): Alex Poatán x Cyryl Gane – Fight for the interim belt

Bantamweight (up to 61,2 kg): Sean O'Malley x Aiemann Zahabi

Heavy weight (up to 120 kg.): Josh Hokit x Derrick Lewis

Lightweight (up to 70,3 kg.): Michael chandler x Mauricio Ruffy

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg.): Kyle Daukaus x BoNickal

Feather weight (up to 65,7 kg.): Steve Garcia x Diego lopes