Josh Hokit (9-0, 8) was born in Bakersfield, California, United States on November 12, 1997. At the age of 25 years on October 7, 2023, he made his professional MMA debut against Spencer Smith, winning the fight via 3rd-round submission.
On November 8, 2025, 27-year old Josh Hokit made his UFC debut on his 7th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown against Max Gimenis, winning the fight in the 1st round via TKO.
Hokit's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision win against Curtis Blaydes at UFC 327 at age 28 on April 11, 2026. He is currently undefeated and is on a 9-fight winning streak.
He has fought three times in the UFC, and has a record of 3 wins and 0 losses in the promotion.
Some of Josh Hokit's best fights have been against Denzel Freeman, Max Gimenis, Curtis Blaydes, Sean Rose and Spencer Smith. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Josh Hokit".
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9  | Apr 11, 2026 28 years, 4 months 9-0 (8) | 35 years, 1 month 19-5 (13) | UFC | HW | 3 | UD | Win |
8  | Jan 24, 2026 28 years, 2 months 8-0 (8) | 34 years, 2 months 7-2 (5) | UFC | HW | 1 | TKO | Win Retirement |
7 | Nov 8, 2025 27 years, 11 months 7-0 (7) | Max Gimenis | UFC | HW | 1 | TKO | Win Punches |
6 | Aug 19, 2025 27 years, 9 months 6-0 (6) | Guilherme Uriel | HW | 2 | TKO | Win Elbows | |
5 | May 9, 2025 27 years, 5 months 5-0 (5) | Eric Lunsford | HW | 1 | TKO | Win Punches | |
4 | Mar 6, 2025 27 years, 3 months 4-0 (4) | Ezekiel Latu | HW | 1 | SUB | Win Rear-naked choke | |
3 | Jan 10, 2025 27 years, 1 months 3-0 (3) | John Lopez | HW | 1 | TKO | Win Punches | |
2 | Sep 7, 2024 26 years, 9 months 2-0 (2) | Sean Rose | Bellator | HW | 1 | SUB | Win Armbar |
1 | Oct 7, 2023 25 years, 10 months 1-0 (1) | Spencer Smith | Bellator | HW | 3 | SUB | Win Arm-triangle choke |
