Following Tallison Teixeira’s quick TKO defeat at UFC Macau, Josh Hokit has taken aim at the Brazilian fighter, labeling him a “Brazilian practice dummy.”
Teixeira faced the formidable Sergei Pavlovich, the third-ranked heavyweight contender, in a bout that concluded swiftly. Pavlovich, known for his explosive finishes, wasted no time in overwhelming Teixeira just 39 seconds into the first round.
The fight began with Pavlovich immediately pressing forward, landing a decisive combination that momentarily stunned Teixeira. Despite a brief recovery, Pavlovich unleashed a relentless barrage of powerful strikes, ultimately sending Teixeira to the canvas. Attempts to defend by turning away were futile as Pavlovich continued his assault, prompting the referee to stop the fight.
This victory extended Pavlovich’s UFC winning streak to three, reinforcing his claim for a title shot or a number one contender bout. Meanwhile, Teixeira’s recent performance marks his second loss in his last four outings.
Josh Hokit’s Criticism of Teixeira
Undefeated fighter Josh Hokit, known for his outspoken persona, has directed criticism at Teixeira. Referencing Teixeira’s recent sparring session with Alex Pereira, who is set to make his heavyweight debut, Hokit posted on X:
“Anyone can be the boogeyman if they fight this Brazilian practice dummy 😂.”
Hokit is scheduled to face Derrick Lewis on June 14 at UFC Freedom 250.
English Translation:
Josh Hokit Mocks Tallison Teixeira After 39-Second TKO Loss at UFC Macau
Josh Hokit has trolled Tallison Teixeira following the latter’s recent loss. At UFC Macau, Teixeira faced #3 ranked heavyweight contender Sergei Pavlovich. Pavlovich ended the bout via TKO in just 39 seconds of the first round.
Pavlovich unleashed a quick combination and follow-up ground and pound to secure the victory. This win extends Pavlovich’s UFC winning streak to three, and he has expressed his desire for a title fight.
Tallison Teixeira has now lost two of his last four fights.
Josh Hokit Calls Teixeira a “Brazilian Practice Dummy”
Josh Hokit, an undefeated fighter who embraces a heel persona, has criticized Tallison Teixeira after his swift TKO defeat. Observing Teixeira sparring with Alex Pereira before his heavyweight debut, Hokit posted on X:
“Anyone can be the boogeyman if they fight this Brazilian practice dummy 😂.”
Josh Hokit is set to fight Derrick Lewis on June 14 at UFC Freedom 250.
