Sean Strickland eyes boxing move: ‘I love MMA but I want to box’
· Yahoo Sports
Sean
Strickland wants to test himself in boxing.
The two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight titleholder recently revealed that while he loves mixed martial arts, he wants to try his hand in the squared circle at some point down the line.
Strickland foresees boxing fights in his future. He recently took to social media to reveal his desire, eyeing a boxing fight under the Zuffa banner.
“I love MMA but I want to box,” Strickland wrote on X. “Prefer Zuffa but if they can't make that happen…”
Strickland is known for his boxing-heavy approach inside the Octagon. He reclaimed the 185-pound championship in May by defeating Khamzat Chimaev and is rumored to be defending his title in a rematch against Nassourdine Imavov next.
The two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight titleholder recently revealed that while he loves mixed martial arts, he wants to try his hand in the squared circle at some point down the line.
UFC champion Sean Strickland prefers a future boxing fight under Zuffa
Strickland foresees boxing fights in his future. He recently took to social media to reveal his desire, eyeing a boxing fight under the Zuffa banner.
“I love MMA but I want to box,” Strickland wrote on X. “Prefer Zuffa but if they can't make that happen…”
Strickland is known for his boxing-heavy approach inside the Octagon. He reclaimed the 185-pound championship in May by defeating Khamzat Chimaev and is rumored to be defending his title in a rematch against Nassourdine Imavov next.
I love MMA but I want to box.. Prefer Zuffa but if they cant make that happen.....— Sean Strickland (@SStricklandMMA) September 19, 2026
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