Josh Hokit defended his comment about calling Michelle Obama a “man.”
“I thought I was giving her a compliment,” the UFC fighter, 28, said during a Tuesday, June 23, appearance on sport journalist Ariel Helwani’s eponymous show.
Earlier this month, Hokit participated in UFC Freedom 250 event. After defeating Derrick Lewis, Hokit made a controversial remark about the former first lady in a post-fight interview with Joe Rogan.
“Michelle Obama is a man,” Hokit said at the time. “Am I right, America?”
Josh Hokit Breaks Silence on Michelle Obama Controversy at UFC Freedom 250
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