MIAMI – Sean Strickland ’s rise to UFC middleweight title contention has been accompanied with great performances, weird interviews and also wild sparring clips that pop up every now and then from obscure corners of the internet. The clips are usually short and filmed under poor quality, but in a way that it adds to Strickland’s rawness. One of the most notable figures featured in those videos was 2019 PFL light heavyweight champion Emiliano Sordi . Sordi (23-10-1) was seen going toe to toe with Strickland while the UFC middleweight did his signature, erratic talk in the middle of it. It wasn’t the first or last time Sordi trained with Strickland as he’s very familiar with sparring the show. “I used to do a lot of rounds with him,” Sordi told MMA Junkie in Spanish
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Emiliano Sordi recounts wild Sean Strickland sparring sessions: ‘He’s truly crazy’ – MMA Junkie