Johnny Walker says he is ready to replace Gane or Hokit in title fight
Brazilian heavyweight Johnny Walker said he is ready to step in immediately if either Ciryl Gane or Josh Hokit withdraws or gets injured from their title fight.
Brazilian heavyweight Johnny Walker said he is ready to step in immediately if either Ciryl Gane or Josh Hokit withdraws or gets injured from their heavyweight title fight. “If Gane or Hokit drops out of the title fight next week or gets injured, they can put me in there too. If they need someone to step in, I am here,” he said.
Gane and Hokit are scheduled to fight for the heavyweight title on November 15 at UFC 334. Gane is the current heavyweight champion.
Walker has a record of 23-10-0 and is ranked No. 12 in the UFC heavyweight division. On November 8, he beat Waldo Cortes Acosta by third-round TKO.
