{"id":40612,"date":"2026-09-21T05:27:44","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T05:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/Sean-Strickland-eyes-boxing-move-I-love-MMA-but-I-want-to-box-202893"},"modified":"2026-09-21T05:27:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T05:27:44","slug":"sean-strickland-eyes-boxing-move-i-love-mma-but-i-want-to-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/sean-strickland-eyes-boxing-move-i-love-mma-but-i-want-to-box\/","title":{"rendered":"Sean Strickland eyes boxing move: \u2018I love MMA but I want to box\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Sean
\nStrickland<\/a> wants to test himself in boxing.<\/p>\n

The two-time
\nUltimate Fighting Championship<\/a> middleweight titleholder
\nrecently revealed that while he loves mixed martial arts, he wants
\nto try his hand in the squared circle at some point down the
\nline.<\/p>\n

\n

Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

UFC champion Sean Strickland prefers a future boxing fight
\nunder Zuffa<\/h2>\n

Strickland foresees boxing fights in his future. He recently took
\nto social media to reveal his desire, eyeing a boxing fight under
\nthe Zuffa banner.<\/p>\n

\u201cI love MMA but I want to box,\u201d Strickland wrote on X. \u201cPrefer
\nZuffa but if they can’t make that happen\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n

Strickland is known for his boxing-heavy approach inside the
\nOctagon. He reclaimed the 185-pound championship in May by
\ndefeating Khamzat
\nChimaev<\/a> and is rumored to be defending his title in a rematch
\nagainst Nassourdine
\nImavov<\/a> next.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n
\n

I love MMA but I want to box.. Prefer Zuffa
\nbut if they cant make that happen…..<\/p>\n

\u2014 Sean
\nStrickland<\/a> (@SStricklandMMA)
\nSeptember 19, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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