Yahoo Sports reports: Sean Strickland turned UFC Freedom 250’s already chaotic White House fight week into another spectacle by showing up at the fan fest despite claiming he had been blocked from the event. The UFC middleweight champion had spent the build-up saying he was banned or not cleared, while Dana White publicly pushed back and said Strickland was simply not on a limited guest list.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 15, 2026 1:45 AM
Sean Strickland defies ban, sneaks into UFC White House event before security escorts him out
Sean Strickland turned UFC Freedom 250’s already chaotic White House fight week into another spectacle by showing up at the fan fest despite claiming he had been blocked from the event. The UFC middleweight champion had spent the build-up saying he was banned or not cleared, while Dana White publicly pushed back and said Strickland was simply not on a limited guest list.
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