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Hokit's Goggles & Cup: A Bold Gane Statement
13 Nov
Summary
- Josh Hokit wore goggles and an athletic cup at the press conference.
- Hokit's attire targeted Ciryl Gane's history of fouls.
- Amanda Nunes and Kayla Harrison had an intense faceoff for the bantamweight title.
Josh Hokit captured attention at the UFC 334 pre-fight press conference with a unique attire that included goggles and an athletic cup. This choice was a pointed reference to his opponent Ciryl Gane's history with fouls, notably an eye poke that previously impacted a fight. Hokit removed his goggles for a closer stare-down with Gane ahead of their Saturday bout for the heavyweight championship.
In another significant moment, Kayla Harrison and Amanda Nunes faced off intensely for the UFC women's bantamweight title. Harrison stated her intention to offer Nunes an immediate rematch at 145 pounds, potentially challenging for another title. Nunes emphasized her undefeated status before her retirement, highlighting that she vacated her belts without being defeated.
