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Sean Strickland Posts Photo Being Escorted from UFC White House Fan Event

Sean Strickland Posts Photo Being Escorted from UFC White House Fan Event

Summary

UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland was removed by authorities from a UFC fan event near the White House due to causing a disturbance. Strickland had previously said he was barred from attending the event, a claim not confirmed by officials.

Key Facts

  • Sean Strickland is the UFC middleweight champion.
  • He was escorted out of the UFC Freedom 250 Fan Fest near the White House by police and marshals.
  • Authorities said his unexpected presence caused disorder and they removed him for safety reasons.
  • Strickland had posted on social media that he was banned from the event, alleging political retaliation.
  • UFC CEO Dana White denied that Strickland was banned from the event.
  • Strickland shared a video of himself entering the fan event and thanked his supporters after being removed.
  • Former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene supported Strickland’s right to free speech on social media.
  • Strickland mentioned he might be charged with disorderly conduct but was unsure of the details.
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