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Strickland Shares Title Glory with Xtreme Couture
13 May
Summary
- Sean Strickland celebrated his title win with his training team.
- He acknowledged his coaches and teammates for their crucial support.
- This marks Strickland's second middleweight championship victory.
Sean Strickland recently brought his newly won middleweight championship belt back to the Xtreme Couture gym in Las Vegas. He shared a moment of celebration with his training partners, acknowledging their vital role in his success.
"It's not just my belt, it's our belt," Strickland declared, expressing profound gratitude to his coaches and teammates. He attributed his ability to persevere through challenges to his dedication to training at the gym.
This victory represents Strickland's second time capturing the middleweight crown. He initially shocked the world by defeating Israel Adesanya for the title in September 2023, and most recently, he secured a split decision win over Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328 this past weekend.
Head coach Eric Nicksick echoed Strickland's sentiments, posting on Instagram that the belt belongs to the entire Xtreme Couture team. He highlighted the gym's supportive environment, where a rising tide truly raises all ships.
