Sean Strickland Signed a 6-Fight UFC Deal Before Facing Khamzat Chimaev in May
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Sean Strickland reportedly signed a six-fight UFC deal before a planned May bout with Khamzat Chimaev. Separate negotiations over Strickland’s title defense and compensation remain unresolved, leaving the proposed UFC 335 matchup in limbo.
New developments have emerged in the ongoing Sean Strickland-UFC pay dispute. The middleweight champion's 1st title defence was reportedly scheduled for UFC 335 against Nassourdine Imavov, the last numbered event of the year. But the negotiations are in limbo, at least for now, because Strickland and the UFC couldn't agree on the monetary terms. Lately, …