UFC analyst Daniel Cormier has actually chimed in on Sean Strickland’s current remarks.
‘Tarzan’ has actually run out action because his split-decision loss to Dricus du Plessis in January. That defeat ended Sean Strickland’s time as champ, after simply a couple of brief months. Ever since, the previous titleholder has actually required a rematch however has yet to set up a go back to the cage.
That’s most likely for the very best. Previously today, Sean Strickland required to social networks, with a video discussing his psychological health. In the video, the previous champ kept in mind that regardless of his popularity and fortune, he’s still handling psychological problems that he can’t get beyond. That’s something that struck a nerve with Daniel Cormier.
Earlier today, the UFC Hall of Famer talked about Sean Strickland’s video on his YouTube channel. There, Daniel Cormier compared the previous champ’s remarks, to Alexander Volkanovski’s post-fight remarks following UFC 294. ‘The Great’ notoriously specified that he was handling anxiety following a first-round knockout loss to Islam Makhachev.
In Daniel Cormier’s view, fans and fighters require to deal with Sean Strickland’s plea for aid with the exact same energy. Whether they like ‘Tarzan’ or not, the previous champ requires assistance. Cormier feels that the MMA neighborhood ought to rally around Strickland as an outcome.
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UFC analyst Daniel Cormier responds to Sean Strickland’s psychological health remarks
“Sean Strickland is a guy that has a really, extremely dark past.” Daniel Cormier specified on his YouTube channel previously today, talking about the previous champ’s video. “We all understand that. That dark past has actually served to make him a world champ fighter and a guy that is prepared to go through so much difficulty. He stated that he’s abundant, however that he can’t surpass the difficulties psychologically. I wish to make certain that we as the customer, treat this in the exact same way, in which we dealt with Alexander Volkanovski when he discussed his concerns psychologically.”
He continued, “Whether you enjoy him or you dislike him, we need to take a look at the person. When Volk stated that he remained in his own head, all of us hurried to speak with him and his strength. We require to make certain we do the exact same thing for Sean Strickland. Sean Strickland’s, that’s a plea for assistance. We as the combined martial arts neighborhood, must hurry to his side once again. Much like we provided for Alexander Volkanovski.”
What do you make from these remarks about previous UFC champ Sean Strickland? Do you concur with Daniel Cormier?