After reserving his title rematch at UFC 312 in a single day, former champion, Sean Strickland has hit out on the unbeaten, Khamzat Chimaev — labelling the Chechen a “fake Muslim” and urging him to remain in his personal lane as he prepares for a re-run with Dricus du Plessis.
Strickland, who at present holds the primary rank on the middleweight restrict, will formally headline UFC 312 in February, making his return to Australia in a grudge match with the incumbent titleholder and former foe, du Plessis.
Most lately that includes at UFC 302 again in June, Strickland would land a hard-fought cut up resolution win over former title challenger, Paulo Costa within the pair’s grudge match in New Jersey.
As for Chimaev, the unbeaten Chechen challenger most lately co-headlined UFC 308 again in October, touchdown a blistering opening spherical face crank submission win over former undisputed champion, Robert Whittaker within the pair’s title eliminator.
![Sean Strickland slams Khamzat Chimaev in fiery speech about American values:'You [sold] your soul to a terrorist dictator'](https://www.lowkickmma.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-05-56-PM-1590-1024x536.jpg "Sean Strickland rips'Fake Muslim' Khamzat Chimaev after booking UFC 312 title fight:'Stay in your lane' 3")
And billed to compete for the championship in his subsequent outing by UFC CEO, Dana White, Chimaev has missed out on an instantaneous cost to the throne — with the promotion as a substitute reserving du Plessis in a title rematch with the above-mentioned, Strickland.
Sean Strickland hits out at Khamzat Chimaev in on-line tirade
And reacting to his reserving in a title struggle, Strickland hit out at Chimaev on social media — labelling him a “fake Muslim” and alleging he took half in a cryptocurrency rip-off.
“I love how cumshot (sic) will try to talk sh*t to me…,” Sean Strickland posted on X geared toward Khamzat Chimaev. “Bro you’re not a man, character-level f*cking dog sh*t.. Crypto scams, wh*red yourself out to Kadyrov for cars, fled to the Middle East when the pimp hand got too strong. Stay in your lane Swedish man…..”
No he cant…… And that claims rather a lot.. we let everybody in America…. This man has the ethical character of canine shit… faux Muslim
— Sean Strickland (@SStricklandMMA) December 8, 2024
“No he can’t……,” Sean Strickland replied to a person who questioned if Khamzat Chimaev may struggle in the US.” And that claims rather a lot.. we let everybody in America… This man has the ethical character of canine sh*t… faux Muslim.”
