![Sean Strickland on being pressured into accepting fights by the UFC. [Image courtesy: Getty Images]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/UFCs-Sean-Strickland-claims-pressure-to-fight-Dricus-du-Plessis-1024x640.jpg "UFCs Sean Strickland claims pressure to fight Dricus du Plessis")
UFCs Sean Strickland claims pressure to fight Dricus du Plessis
Sean Strickland, a professional mixed martial artist, has revealed that he was pressured by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) into […]
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