- UFC heavyweight champion Josh Hokit publicly claimed "Michelle Obama is a man" during a post-fight interview with Joe Rogan at the UFC Freedom 250 event held at the White House.
- UFC President and CEO Dana White denounced Hokit's "nasty and false" remarks, stating he is "completely against saying nasty and false things about people’s families."
- Hokit's unprompted comments sparked widespread backlash from both Republican and Democratic figures, including Fox News columnist David Marcus and Democratic Congressman Christian Menefee.
- Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy and former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III also condemned Hokit's statement.
- The White House has not yet publicly commented on the incident, and it remains unclear if Hokit will face consequences for his remarks.
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