
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland caught attention before his main event fight on Jan. 20 in Toronto as he sparred with journalists, criticized the prime minister, and told Canadians he’s standing up for their freedom.
The American mixed martial artist told a rowdy crowd at the event’s press conference on Jan. 18 that he would continue to “stick up for you [expletive] guys.”
He appeared donning a white t-shirt with the printed words “Strickland” and “Make Canada Great Again.”
NEW: UFC’s Sean Strickland is asked if he’ll challenge Trudeau to a cage match.
“He actually boxed once, it’s the most f** pathetic thing on the planet.”
– “Did he do it in blackface?” #UFC297 #seanstrickland #Trudeau #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/PXEPev49r6
— William Diaz-Berthiaume (@wdiazberthiaume) January 20, 2024
NEW: UFC champ Sean Strickland tells Canadian journalist to go "f**k" himself after the journalist tried asking a 'gotcha' question about the LGBT community.
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"You're a weak f**king man. You're the f**king problem. You elected Justin Trudeau."
"The fact that you have no… pic.twitter.com/LpThPtBFwD
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) January 17, 2024
