Strickland to skip UFC events over pay dispute
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland has refused to fight until his financial dispute with the UFC is resolved. He has not scheduled any upcoming bouts.
Why it matters
Strickland's absence could affect the UFC's middleweight division standings and scheduling.
financial dispute details
Strickland claims he has not received promised bonuses for his recent fights. The UFC has not commented on the matter.
upcoming schedule
Strickland was set to face two opponents in the next four months. Both events have been postponed indefinitely.
Common questions
will strickland fight again this year?
No confirmed fights are scheduled until the financial dispute is resolved.
how long will the dispute last?
No timeline has been provided by either party.
Sources
- 'I will not fight': Sean Strickland issues ultimatum to UFC amid escalating pay dispute By Uncrowned Staff, Yahoo Sports · sports.yahoo.com
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