{"id":612057,"date":"2026-04-18T08:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T08:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/612057\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T08:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T08:50:07","slug":"josh-hokit-wont-have-head-coach-at-ufc-white-house-will-the-ring-girls-corner-me-please","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/612057\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Hokit won\u2019t have head coach at UFC White House: \u2018Will the ring girls corner me please?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">My coach Greg Jackson will not be coaching me on the White House fight for personal reasons,\u201c <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Josh_HokitUFC\/status\/2045312939952066888\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hokit wrote on X<\/a>. \u201dI don\u2019t have a coach now \u2026 will the ring girls corner me please \u2026 tag them for me\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Hokit is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-odds\/436595\/ufc-white-house-odds-josh-hokit-opens-huge-betting-favorite-crush-aging-derrick-lewis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a massive favorite<\/a> over \u201cThe Black Beast,\u201d but could an upset be brewing here? Hokit isn\u2019t going to be able to take much time off after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-news\/437052\/curtis-blaydes-credits-josh-hokits-balls-for-big-ufc-327-win-hes-no-bum\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">absorbing a ton of punishment<\/a> from Blaydes, and now he won\u2019t have his main coach with him on fight night. That\u2019s a risky recipe against the heaviest-handed man in UFC history, who will also hold a significant size advantage of \u201cThe Incredible Hok.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u2026 Or maybe this is merely the latest bit from Hokit, who is still as known for his trolling as his fighting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"My coach Greg Jackson will not be coaching me on the White House fight for personal reasons,\u201c Hokit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":598954,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[49,48,641,33601,638,82,98879],"class_list":{"0":"post-612057","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-fighting","11":"tag-latest-ufc-mma-news","12":"tag-mma","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-ufc-white-house-2026"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=612057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/598954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=612057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=612057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=612057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}