Sean Strickland is an American MMA superstar who fights in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Strickland was defeated by Dricus du Plessis at UFC 297 by split decision, losing his title of UFC middleweight champion.
Sean Strickland got the call-up to fight at UFC 293 after news of Dricus du Plessis' absence from the event started making the rounds. Sean Strickland accepted the challenge to step up and fight at UFC 293 in place of Du Plessis. He dropped Adesanya in the first round and went to dethrone him to become the undisputed UFC Middleweight Champion at UFC 293 via unanimous decision.
In his fight before becoming the champion, Strickland faced Abus Magomedov at the UFC on ESPN: Strickland vs. Magomedov in a middleweight bout. He defeated Magomedov via second-round TKO, which helped him climb to #5 in the rankings. He has a professional record of 28 wins and 5 losses and is currently the middleweight champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Who is Sean Strickland’s girlfriend?
Sean Strickland's girlfriend was called by her initials 'KJ' in the UFC Embedded Vlogs. He is in a relationship, but the personal and professional details about his girlfriend are unknown. Strickland's coach, Erik Nicksick, said in an interview that she was a pivotal reason why Strickland showed up at UFC 293 with a calm state of mind, which ultimately led to him winning the title and becoming the UFC middleweight champion.
Strickland maintains secrecy around his personal life and doesn’t talk much about it in the media or on his social media accounts. In a recent interview with Helen Yee, he, however, talked about his girlfriend while crediting her for influencing his life in a positive way and changing him for the better.
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What does Sean Strickland's girlfriend do for a living?
Due to the tightly kept secrecy surrounding Sean Strickland’s personal life, no substantial details of his girlfriend are available anywhere. The only fragment of evidence that proves his relationship with 'KJ' is the middleweight champion's Instagram stories and the UFC Embedded series on YouTube.
FAQs on Sean Strickland's Girlfriend
A. Sean Strickland’s girlfriend’s full name is unknown but she was referred to as 'KJ' in the UFC embedded vlogs.
A. He is currently ranked as the No. 1 middleweight fighter in the UFC.
A. No, Sean Strickland is not married.
A. Yes, according to Sean Strickland he is in a relationship.
A. Yes, Sean Strickland’s relationship status is publicly known.
A. Yes, Sean Strickland beat Israel Adesanya at UFC 293 via unanimous decision to become the UFC Middleweight Champion.