It seems that former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland is now 1-0 in opposition to former NAVY seals.
‘Tarzan’ has been out of the octagon since his return in opposition to Paulo Costa at UFC 302 final month. The bout was Sean Strickland’s first since dropping to Dricus du Plessis in January, and he largely dominated. The previous champion outpointed ‘The Eraser’ en path to a split-decision victory on battle evening.
That victory has Sean Strickland assured that he’ll problem for UFC gold in his subsequent octagon look. The middleweight title is presently set to be defended in September, as Du Plessis faces the returning Israel Adesanya. ‘The Final Stylebender’ himself hasn’t competed since a loss to Strickland final yr in Australia.
Nonetheless, with Sean Strickland sitting out, he has a variety of free time on his arms. With that further time, the previous UFC middleweight champion determined to spar with Mitch Aguiar. The previous NAVY seal presently holds a 2-1 file within the cage and needed the prospect to spar with Strickland. The 2 met at Xtreme Couture, and issues didn’t go properly.
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Mitch Aguiar is a savage and would beat 99.9 % of people in a battle
He determined he needed to spar with Sean Strickland for 25 min
He shortly discovered there’s a huge distinction between world champions however regardless he took a brutal beating and didn’t stop
Sean clearly… pic.twitter.com/IP8MvW4lLE
— Jake Shields (@jakeshieldsajj) July 1, 2024
It all the time looks like a good suggestion to spar a world champion till you really pic.twitter.com/onWTbrQcoO
— Jake Shields (@jakeshieldsajj) July 1, 2024
Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland brutalizes former NAVY seal
The video was posted to social media by former UFC title challenger, Jake Shields. Within the video, Sean Strickland brutalizes the previous NAVY seal. Whereas there was no video of rounds one by way of 4, the fifth body was particularly brutal. Within the movies posted by Shields, Strickland batters Aguiar the whole time.
Regardless, it’s unlikely that this video would be the one to cease followers from difficult Sean Strickland. Because the middleweight’s rise to contendership in 2021, many, many have challenged him to a sparring session. Everybody from standard streamer Sneako to random followers on a snowy mountain have been battered by Strickland.
What do you make of this UFC information? Who do you wish to see former middleweight champion Sean Strickland face in his return?