Robert Whittaker wasn't a Josh Hokit fan until one bizarre stunt

Hokit is scheduled to challenge Ciryl Gane for the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight title in the main event at UFC 334 on Nov. 14 at Madison Square Garden in New York. Whittaker recently previewed the matchup, picking Gane to emerge victorious, after revealing which prefight antics from Hokit caught his attention.

'I thought Josh was a moron': Robert Whittaker explains his U-turn on Josh Hokit

Whittaker has clarified that he has nothing personal against Hokit. The Australian revealed that while he initially considered Hokit a moron, he has gradually become a fan of “The Incredible Hok.”

Hokit has quickly risen to stardom with his bizarre trash talk and promotional antics. Whittaker…