December 13, 2024
UFC champ Sean Strickland rips reporter, Justin Trudeau in wild rant after query over previous LGBT remarks

UFC Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland is making ready for his UFC 297 combat in opposition to Dricus Du Plessis on Saturday night time, and within the days earlier than the bout, he sparred with a reporter over feedback he made a number of years in the past.

The occasion is ready to happen at Scotiabank Area in Toronto, and the reporter introduced up feedback Strickland made about having a homosexual son. The reporter talked about how he was an ally of the LGBT neighborhood and that Toronto has a big homosexual and lesbian neighborhood. Strickland requested the reporter if he was homosexual and if he had a son who was homosexual and whether or not he wished a grandkid. The reporter mentioned he was not homosexual, and it might not be an issue if he had a grandson or not.

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UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland is seen on stage throughout the UFC 2024 seasonal press convention at MGM Grand Backyard Area on Dec. 15, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photographs)

“Effectively you then’re a weak f—ing man,” Strickland mentioned. “You’re a part of the f—ing drawback. You elected Justin Trudeau. When he seized the financial institution accounts, such as you’re simply f—ing pathetic. The truth that you don’t have any f—ing spine and as he shutdown your f—ing nation and seized financial institution accounts, you ask me some silly s— like that. Go f— your self. Transfer the f— on man.”

The reporter moved on from Strickland’s rant and talked about how the fighter was going to make use of his time to talk out about Bud Mild and the trans neighborhood after the corporate partnered with trans activist Dylan Mulvaney for a advertising and marketing marketing campaign, which yielded disastrous outcomes.

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UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland is seen on stage throughout the UFC 2024 seasonal press convention at MGM Grand Backyard Area on Dec. 15, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photographs)

UFC, nonetheless, reupped its partnership with Bud Mild following the backlash. UFC president Dana White defined in October that Anheuser-Busch and Bud Mild had been their authentic beer sponsors greater than 15 years in the past.

“Right here’s the factor about Bud Mild … Ten years in the past, to be trans, was a psychological f—ing sickness,” Strickland mentioned. “And now, rapidly, folks such as you f—ing weaseled your approach into the world … you’re an an infection. You’re the definition of weak spot. Every thing that’s incorrect with the world is due to f—ing you. And the most effective factor is, the world will not be shopping for your f—ing bulls— you’re f—ing peddling. 

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Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis

Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis face off throughout the UFC 2024 seasonal press convention at MGM Grand Backyard Area on Dec. 15, 2023 in Las Vegas. (Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC through Getty Photographs)

“The world will not be saying, what, you’re proper, ‘Chicks have d—s.’ The world will not be saying that. The world is saying, no, there are two genders. I don’t need my children being taught about who they might f— at school. I don’t need my children being taught about their sexual choice. This man is a f—ing enemy.”

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