Millennia MMA Gym (2014–present)[2] RVCA Training Center Syndicate MMA[3] Xtreme Couture (present)[when?][citation needed]
Trainer
Eric Nicksick[4]
Rank
Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[5]
Years active
2008–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total
34
Wins
28
By knockout
11
By submission
4
By decision
13
Losses
6
By knockout
2
By decision
4
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Sean Strickland (born February 27, 1991) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Middleweight division of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the former UFC Middleweight Champion. A professional competitor since 2008, he is a former middleweight champion of the King of the Cage. As of January 23, 2024, he is #1 in the UFC middleweight rankings,[6] and as of April 16, 2024, he is #14 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings.[7]
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^Gabriel Rizk (June 2, 2016). "MMA: Team Quest's Sean Strickland ready to take next step in UFC". The Press-Enterprise.
^Martin, Damon (January 4, 2022). "Eric Nicksick praises Sean Strickland, reveals how he routinely calls out Francis Ngannou for sparring sessions". MMA Fighting. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
^"UFC great explains why every gym 'needs' a guy like Sean Strickland". Bloodyelbow.com. October 31, 2023.
^"UFC Rankings, Division Rankings, P4P rankings, UFC Champions | UFC.com". www.ufc.com. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
^"UFC Rankings, Division Rankings, P4P rankings, UFC Champions | UFC.com". www.ufc.com. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
SeanStrickland (born February 27, 1991) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Middleweight division of Ultimate...
won the fight via unanimous decision. Pereira was scheduled to face SeanStrickland on 30 July 2022, at UFC 277. However, the promotion decided to move...
to fight due to a leg injury, and was replaced by SeanStrickland. Du Plessis faced SeanStrickland for the UFC Middleweight Championship on 20 January...
Championship bout between current two-time champion Israel Adesanya and SeanStrickland headlined the event. Former title challenger Jared Cannonier served...
scrapped after Brown withdrew due to illness. UFC Middleweight Champion SeanStrickland and challenger Dricus du Plessis were in attendance at the event, seated...
UFC Middleweight Championship bout between the then current champion SeanStrickland and former KSW Welterweight Champion Dricus du Plessis headlined the...
five-round middleweight bout between former UFC Middleweight Champion SeanStrickland and former title challenger Paulo Costa is expected to take place in...
was scheduled to face SeanStrickland on October 15, 2022 at UFC Fight Night 212. However, the bout was scrapped after Strickland withdrew due to a finger...
for COVID-19. Replacing Heinisch and having fought two weeks prior, SeanStrickland took on Allen on November 14, 2020, in a Catchweight (195 lb) bout...
to face SeanStrickland on August 7, 2021, at UFC 265. However on June 4, 2021, the bout was moved to headline UFC on ESPN: Hall vs. Strickland on July...
"SeanStrickland vs. Alex Pereira being finalized for UFC 277 in July". mmamania.com. Retrieved 2022-05-03. Mike Heck (2022-05-03). "SeanStrickland vs...
was forced to withdraw due to a mouth injury, and was replaced by SeanStrickland, with the bout taking place at light heavyweight. He lost the fight...
Meshew, Jed (2024-01-21). "UFC 297 bonuses: Dricus du Plessis and SeanStrickland earn 'Fight of the Night' for five-round battle". MMA Fighting. Retrieved...
third-straight time. Usman faced former long-time KOTC Middleweight Champion SeanStrickland on April 8, 2017, at UFC 210. He once again won the fight via unanimous...
Several fighters are affiliated with Xtreme Couture, these include: SeanStrickland - Former UFC Middleweight Champion Francis Ngannou - Former UFC Heavyweight...
second round. After a two year lay off, Rockhold was expected to face SeanStrickland in a middleweight bout on November 6, 2021, at UFC 268. However, on...
citing a knee injury. He was replaced by Brad Scott Zaleski faced SeanStrickland on May 12, 2018, at UFC 224. He won the fight via knockout in the first...
Pantoja served as backup and potential replacement for this fight. SeanStrickland was expected to face former Glory Middleweight and Light Heavyweight...
Heavyweight Champion), Aljamain Sterling (UFC Bantamweight Champion) and SeanStrickland (UFC Middleweight Champion). He was also part of the team that helped...
Hoya, Sonny Liston, Miguel Angel Cotto, Gerry Cooney, Mike Tyson, SeanStrickland, Michael Bisping, Renan Barao, and Marco Antonio Barrera. The opposite...
Rockhold – SeanStrickland". empiresportsmedia.com. Retrieved 2021-08-04. Mike Bohn (2021-10-11). "Luke Rockhold injured, out of UFC 268 fight with Sean Strickland"...