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Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Sean Strickland beat up the shit out of Dricus Du Plessis as he rushed DDP at the UFC 296.
Following the Paddy Pimblett and Tony Ferguson fight, the two were shown on camera with Strickland seated a few rounds in front of du Plessis. As the camera cut away, UFC commentator Joe Rogan let the audience know that Strickland and du Plessis had been involved in an altercation. They also teased that they would be showing the footage later in the PPV.
While the UFC cameras didn’t show exactly what happened. Thankfully, there is the internet and fan videos that soon circulated on Twitter.
“Now I understand why you have a 33% finish rate, you hit like a girl, also 20 January the security won’t be there to save your life when I’m on top,” he tweeted. He also used the hashtag “rent free”.
Strickland also tweeted, though he didn’t directly mention the altercation. The heat from the UFC 297 press conference between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis spilled over into the crowd on Saturday at UFC 296.
After many personal words were exchanged between Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) and Du Plessis (20-2 MMA, 6-0 UFC) as they built up their fight at a press conference Thursday in Las Vegas, they were somehow seated right near each other on fight night at T-Mobile Arena.
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