Sean Strickland delivers profane message, flicks off UFC Houston crowd
MMA Fighting • • general
Key Points:
- Sean Strickland delivered a provocative message at the UFC Houston ceremonial weigh-ins, claiming he fights "more like a Mexican" than his opponent, Anthony Hernandez, and criticized Hernandez's wrestling style.
- Strickland's remarks included strong language and challenged the crowd's support for Hernandez, emphasizing his own aggressive fighting style.
- Anthony Hernandez responded calmly, stating he is prepared to fight in any style and aims to exhaust and frustrate Strickland during their match.
- Strickland has been notably outspoken throughout the UFC Houston fight week, including controversy over sharing a racist image on social media, which Hernandez addressed.
