Sean Strickland ’s coach Eric Nicksick plans to have his fighter prepared if he gets the call to fight at UFC 293 in September. After Strickland (27-5 MMA, 14-5 UFC) defeated Abus Magomedov by second-round TKO in the UFC on ESPN 48 main event earlier this month, he put himself in striking distance of a middleweight title shot. However, one week later, Dricus Du Plessis made a definitive statement as to who is next in line to challenge reigning champion Israel Adesanya when he upset Robert Whittaker at UFC 290. All signs point to an Adesanya (24-2 MMA, 13-2 UFC) vs

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Coach: Sean Strickland ‘a shoo-in’ to fight Israel Adesanya after Dricus Du Plessis, will be ready for UFC 293 backup role – MMA Junkie

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