Sean Strickland dismisses staph infection speculation before UFC 312: 'I'm immune'
Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC) challenges middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in a title-fight rematch, which headlines Saturday’s event at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN2, ESPN+).
Sean Strickland Fires Back At Dricus du Plessis' Staph Infection Claim Ahead of UFC 312
In the lead-up to UFC 312, former middleweight champion Sean Strickland has firmly dismissed allegations from reigning champion Dricus du Plessis regarding a potential staph infection. The two fighters are set to clash in a highly anticipated rematch on February 8, 2025, at Sydney's Qudos Bank Arena.
Sean Strickland addresses rumor he has staph infection ahead of Dricus du Plessis rematch at UFC 312
Strickland addressed the rumor about him having a staph infection at the UFC 312 press conference. “Listen you motherf——, I’m immune to staph,” Strickland shouted. “Calm the f— down. I don’t get sick. I don’t get f—— injured and I don’t get f—— staph.
The newer photograph of Strickland features a purple mark on his arm, but the 33-year-old has denied it is evidence of a staph infection. Recommended Sean Strickland sparks backlash ahead of UFC ...
Sean Strickland recently addressed Dricus du Plessis claiming he's carrying a staph infection into their rematch ... Strickland and du Plessis will run it back at UFC 312 in Sydney this weekend.
Dricus Du Plessis made an interesting observation about his rival, Sean Strickland, mere days ahead of their UFC 312 main event ... He grew taller and added staph infection to his arsenal.
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