{"id":29008,"date":"2026-09-21T00:07:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T00:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/?p=29008"},"modified":"2026-09-21T00:07:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T00:07:56","slug":"ciryl-gane-reacts-to-ufc-334-josh-hokit-title-bout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmaallout.com\/?p=29008","title":{"rendered":"Ciryl Gane Reacts To UFC 334 Josh Hokit Title Bout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ol class=\"ea-crumbs\">\n<li class=\"ea-crumb\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHome\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"ea-crumb\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ea-crumb-sep\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMMA News\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"ea-crumb\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ea-crumb-sep\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span aria-current=\"page\">Ciryl Gane Reacts To UFC 334 Josh Hokit Title Bout<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Newly crowned UFC heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane has sent a message to the undefeated Josh Hokit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UFC has officially promoted Gane from interim to undisputed heavyweight champion after Tom Aspinall vacated the title. The French fighter will now defend his title against Hokit at UFC 334 on November 14 at Madison Square Garden. The card was announced this past weekend, during the UFC 331 live broadcast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At UFC 334, UFC women\u2019s bantamweight queen Kayla Harrison will finally return to defend her title against the legendary Amanda Nunes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the Hokit bout was announced, \u201cBon Gamin\u201d reacted to it, posting on X:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cLet\u2019s get it \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udcaf\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Check out Ciryl Gane\u2019s comments below:<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gane won the interim title at UFC Freedom 250 by knocking out Alex Pereira in Round 2. He was expected to run it back with Aspinall later this year in a title unification showdown. However, Aspinall has once more injured his right eye and will not be cleared to fight anytime soon. Therefore, the Brit decided to vacate. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now \u201cBon Gamin\u201d has been promoted from interim to undisputed, as mentioned earlier, and will defend his strap against the No. 6-ranked contender Hokit.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dana White worried about Josh Hokit becoming UFC champion<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Josh Hokit has already won 3 fights this year and will now fight for the undisputed heavyweight title after just four UFC fights. <\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 JUNE 14: Josh Hokit speaks to Joe Rogan following his win in a heavyweight fight during the UFC Freedom 250 event on the South Lawn at the White House on June 14, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jeff Bottari\/Zuffa LLC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Incredible Hok\u201d is just one win away from becoming the UFC 265-pound champion, and Dana White seems worried.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the UFC 331 post-fight presser, White once again made it clear he doesn\u2019t like Hokit\u2019s outspoken personality, microphone antics, and controversial comments. White also seemed nervous while imagining what might happen if Hokit becomes a UFC champ. He told the media:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI got a lot of thoughts on that. Lots and lots\u2026 I\u2019m not saying that I don\u2019t like Josh Hokit. I literally don\u2019t fu*king like anything Josh Hokit says. And that\u2019s not gonna change unless he changes, which I don\u2019t see happening. So, I\u2019m gonna have to deal with that. That\u2019s a me issue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Check out Dana White\u2019s comments below:<\/em><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dana White on Josh Hokit: &#8220;I&#8217;m not saying that I don&#8217;t like Josh Hokit. I literally don&#8217;t fucking like anything Josh Hokit says. And that&#8217;s not gonna change unless he changes, which I don&#8217;t see happening. So, I&#8217;m gonna have to deal with that. That&#8217;s a me issue.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HuIoW5FCQ0\">pic.twitter.com\/HuIoW5FCQ0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jed I. Goodman \u00a9 (@jedigoodman) September 20, 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, Hokit reacted to Dana White\u2019s comments, posting on X:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cCmon, anything?! \ud83d\udc94\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Check out Josh Hokit\u2019s reaction below:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowkickmma.com\/ciryl-gane-reacts-ufc-334-josh-hokit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home \u203a MMA News \u203a Ciryl Gane Reacts To UFC 334 Josh Hokit Title Bout Newly crowned UFC heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane has sent a message to the undefeated Josh Hokit. The UFC has officially promoted Gane from interim to undisputed heavyweight champion after Tom Aspinall vacated the title. 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