Joe Rogan Supports Josh Hokit's Controversial Remarks at UFC Freedom 250

Joe Rogan has come to the defense of Josh Hokit following the heavyweight contender's controversial remarks during UFC Freedom 250, asserting that the incident has catapulted Hokit into the spotlight.

Hokit garnered attention for his comments about Michelle Obama during a post-fight interview at the White House event, which sparked significant backlash. On his podcast, Rogan addressed the situation, explaining that he found the remarks humorous and noted that Hokit had made similar statements in the past.

Rogan characterized Hokit's comments as a strategic move for his career, suggesting that the controversy keeps him relevant in discussions about the event. He predicted that Hokit's notoriety would lead to increased fanfare and financial benefits in future UFC appearances. Hokit, who secured a victory over Derrick Lewis at the event, has not yet responded to Rogan's remarks.