White Fires Back At Strickland

Dana White says there are “absolutely no issues” with Sean Strickland’s contract, pointing out that the champion only signed it in May.

Strickland has been making headlines by suggesting he could vacate his middleweight title, move to 205 and speed-run his UFC contract.

“I gotta be honest, unless things change with the UFC, I’m kinda over it… McGregor makes 30 million to fight for 30 seconds, and they don’t want to pay us a fraction of it. Contemplating just going to 205, knocking out my contract and scrapping with Jake Paul. That sounds fun.

“The thought of just giving up my belt, going to 205, and speed running my contract to fight Jake and make what these guys are making sounds pretty d— appealing,” Strickland