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Alex Pereira suggests Josh Hokit may be cut from UFC

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 12:23 AM

Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Alex Pereira suggests Josh Hokit may be cut from UFC

Summary

Alex Pereira has raised questions about Josh Hokit's future in the UFC amid ongoing hostility between the two. Pereira, who has remained distant from Hokit's antics, indicated that there are discussions within the UFC regarding Hokit's behavior. He highlighted that Hokit's approach could potentially damage the UFC's brand and mentioned hearing rumors about Hokit's status with the promotion. Hokit is scheduled to fight on Sunday, but uncertainty surrounds his long-term tenure.

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Key Details

•Pereira speaks on potential UFC cut for Hokit.
•Hokit has garnered attention through controversial antics.
•Hokit is set to fight this Sunday.
•Pereira warns about the impact of Hokit's behavior.
•UFC executives reportedly discussing Hokit's future.

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12:23 AMYahoo Sports — Alex Pereira makes daming revelation about Josh Hokit being cut from the UFC

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The hostility between Alex Pereira and Josh Hokit refuses to die, allegedly forcing the UFC to take unprecedented measures to bury it. Made famous by many before him, with Colby Covington as one of the standout pioneers, Hokit has taken a professional wrestling approach to his early mixed martial ...
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