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Sean Strickland is healthy and ready to fight. That’s the message the former middleweight champion passed along on Thursday in response to a social media post from Dricus du Plessis that questioned if perhaps he brought an infection along with him from the United States to Australia. On Wednesday, du Plessis posted a photo featuring

Sean Strickland has denied a potentially fight-ending rumor about his health ahead of UFC 312 The former middleweight champion will try to win back his belt back from Dricus du Plessis this weekend. ‘DDP’ dethroned the wacky American by split decision when they first fought at UFC 297 in January 2024. Just two days out

February 4, 2025 9:20 pm ET Sean Strickland has an opinion about the Bryce Mitchell controversy that has dominated recent MMA headlines because, of course he does. Early in his session with reporters during Tuesday’s media day for his UFC 312 title rematch with Dricus Du Plessis on Saturday at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney

Sean Strickland has warned Islam Makhachev that he may want to think twice about a potential move up in weight. The lightweight champion has now broken the record for most UFC title defences at 155lb, but isn’t keen to challenge former training partner Belal Muhammad for the welterweight belt. Instead, he wants to bulk up