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Sean Strickland is a man of many tweets and few filters, always ready to serve up controversy with a side of humor. If you ever miss a splash of entertainment from your life, just visit Strickland’s Twitter page. More often than not, the UFC star tickles the funny bone that amuses many, while others are left confused at his sense of humor.

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Fans last saw ‘Tarzan’ compete at UFC Fight Night in January 2023. Next, he faces Abusupiyan Magomedov on July 1, 2023 at UFC on ESPN 48. Even during a phase of inactivity from the Octagon, Strickland has been entertaining fans with his tweets and his podcasts.

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The latest tweet from Sean Strickland draws attention of Jon Anik and Aljamain Sterling

Recently, Strickland jokingly described an awkward moment at Starbucks. Without providing a lot of details, ‘Tarzan’ stated that the attendee at Starbucks mistook him for a homeless person. Why? Well, Strickland believes it was because of his clothing choices.

“I walked into a Starbucks and the girl said ‘Can I get you a water cup’ but like she was talking to a homeless man with special needs. Maybe I should rethink how I dress and act.”

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Next, the tweet gained traction when an Instagram page picked it up and reposted it. Moreover, it received recognition from UFC commentator Jon Anik and bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling, who both liked the post.

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Fan reactions to the tweet were nothing short of hilarious. Let us look at how some fans reacted to the original tweet by the recently turned middleweight fighter.

One made a pocket-friendly suggestion.

Others had some funny questions.

Meanwhile, some wanted to see his looks.

One put up a unique question.

Moreover, others took some funny jibes at him.

A lot of people seemed to relate to the Starbucks’ attendee’s response.

Further, many others called the UFC star out for going to Starbucks.

Many made fun of Strickland.

It seems like the UFC star does need to reconsider his style.

Is Strickland’s next challenge tougher than it looks?

To start with, Abusupiyan Magomedov, Sean Strickland’s next opponent was born in Dagestan, Russia. If that was not enough, the fighter holds an impressive professional record of 25-4-1. His last UFC fight was against Dustin Stoltzfus, where Magomedov won via TKO in just 19 seconds. Further, it was also his UFC debut!

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The Dagestani born has just lost one of his last 13 fights. Specialized in the Brazilian martial art of Luta Livre, Magomedov looks to continue to rise in the UFC rankings. Strickland, on the other hand, has suffered 2 losses in his last 3 fights. Facing a lesser-known yet dangerous opponent, the next fight is going to be a true test of Sean Strickland.

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Sushant Sharma is a UFC Content Analyst at EssentiallySports. A senior writer with almost 1000 articles under his belt, Sushant is always scanning the MMA landscape for current trends and breaking news. His knowledge and expertise in the sport are well-reflected in the ‘Opinion’ pieces he churns out from time to time. Sushant’s impactful style of writing has earned him a mention from boxing champion turned MMA star Claressa Shields. He is a constant presence in the live coverage team, updating the fans with all the latest news from live events in real time. In his free time, Sushant trains in combat sports and powerlifting. He is an accomplished powerlifter with silver and bronze medals at the State level. You can reach out to him at

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