Sean Strickland Brutally Honest On Paulo Costa; Agrees With Khabib...

At Xtreme Couture MMA Gym, Sean Strickland spoke to Helen Yee about Will Smith and Chris Rock situation, Chris Curtis story, Colby Covington vs Jorge Masvidal situation, Paulo Costa claiming he hacked his Twitter account, Marvin Vettori vs Robert Whittaker, his upcoming fight against Alex Pereira, if he believes Khamzat Chimaev will become champion, and more. #SeanStrickland #PauloCosta #KhabibNurmagomedov
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[@edrinhasaj6844]

I love how Helen is just so chill and makes jokes back, Fr one of the best interviewers in the game

[@GerritSalmon]

Facts

[@DBurna420]

One of the best looking that's for damn sure👀

[@nickpolizzi5897]

Yes! Love how she plays it with these characters!

[@akilyasharahla]

Shes just as rowdy as the guys dude. This is just professional mode.

[@billwoods7578]

Bro Schmo hit the lottery

[@bigsam5171]

"I'll fucking hit a guy in a wheelchair, I have no problem with that" Sean Strickland PHD

[@psychonaut13]

"He's already sitting, so that makes it easier" lol

[@peadipabs23]

That shit isn't funny at all.. Have some morals and respect....

[@jodawgsup]

@@peadipabs23 ur cringe

[@mikehansen7610]

I wonder if he’ll hit a girl in a wheelchair 🧐

[@bigsam5171]

@@mikehansen7610 I'm assuming he'd hit any chair bound man, woman or child with no remorse

[@pike101000]

If Sean Strickland's fights were half as entertaining as his interviews he'd be a superstar by now.

[@americafkyeah8695]

Give it time, dude almost opened up ufc 202 vs Tim Means.

[@blitzbees890]

Same with colby any boring point fighters they need to run their mouth so hard to make up for their boring fight !

[@Max_El-Cucuy_Holloway]

One lackluster fight and now he's boring lol every other fight since his return has been entertaining

[@boblob3509]

@@Max_El-Cucuy_Holloway ikr lol

[@brum4692]

@@americafkyeah8695 what

[@ericknatterer5908]

Sean is undoubtedly a nut case. But he is never in a boring interview. He is solid entertainment.

[@ericknatterer5908]

@@mr.skeleton3190 Some of his fights look like a light sparring session. Sometimes the pace gets going towards the end though.

[@Ritalie]

His fights are boring, but at least they aren't wrestling matches. And, I think someone made the point, his opponents can't really seem to hurt him, so he does have pretty high level defense.

[@ericknatterer5908]

@@Ritalie He does. Hermansson couldn't take him down even once. Sean has MMA skills but sometimes his fights can be a little lack luster. But he can fight and does deserve his place in the rankings.

[@bigsam5171]

His personality is funny as fuck, he's such a dickhead and I love it 🤣

[@klefthoofrobert787]

@@Ritalie Correct, no matter how boring a striker is, still better than watching a hug fest. On 2nd thought, only Leon Edwards as a striker is more boring than a wrestler..other than that, all good :

[@sayville_silver]

Yee needs more recognition. Shes top 5 MMA journalists. Intelligent and knowledgeable of the sport. Non biased. Non confrontational. Playful. Let's the fighters talk and enjoys their persona. A great woman that's really the powerhouse behind schmo. Best couple in MMA.

[@ironcrusader728]

Might start getting more recognition if you spelt her name correctly

[@JerBaez23]

“Yi needs more recognition” Spells last name wrong 🤣 simpin’ ain’t easy!

[@DonOrFinito]

Well that's a bit racist spelling her name like "¥¡" 👈

[@sayville_silver]

Lmao my apologies for the spelling. How dare I.

[@bogdar2019]

Agree!

[@akilyasharahla]

“Costa’s the type of guy who will sacrifice dignity for likes and I respect that about him” 😂😭😭😭 strickland is hilarious 😂

[@teleportdinero]

dont strickland fuck dudes?

[@saulgoodman8166]

He’s actually quite unfunny tbh he tries really hard to be funny tbf to him

[@silase2029]

@@saulgoodman8166 L

[@saulgoodman8166]

@@silase2029 , anime nerds always have bad opinions tbf

[@silase2029]

@@saulgoodman8166 Who are some funny fighters then if Strickland isn’t one

[@whereswaldo5644]

Man the way Helen stops talking and puts the mic up for the fighters to talk if they interrupt, other media really need to take notes from this gorgeous woman.

[@Whodat735]

Where’s Waldo

[@icanaja8192]

Ye know she's xi jin ping pong secret agent wroight?

[@andrewsun222]

@@icanaja8192 bum

[@Lbcyoung]

She knows Strickland is her daddy and he gets the precedence. Okamoto would never let that happen because he bows to no one. Schmo is a weak man.

[@KG-ii2yx]

@@Lbcyoung 😂😂 love it you boss

[@JonathanccTCG]

"he's a fellow clown just like myself" pure gold

[@eastwood111]

No he’s mentally unstable and tries to make up with over compensation of a personality. Hopefully you’re just a kid and you haven’t grown up yet, seriously.

[@frankgallagur2045]

Yea, I've never heard or witnessed such a witty, comedic, genius joke. pure gold, i dont know where he came up with that. funniest man alive quite honestly.

[@ordinarypete]

@@frankgallagur2045 alive? Have you heard of Brian Regan? 😂 now that’s a clown. Strickland is the funniest fighter (Imo imo). I just wanted you to check out Brian Regan so you can laugh more. Cya and hope your day kicks ass.

[@frankgallagur2045]

@@jxnty my sarcasm has exceeded you. 😜

[@shen2404]

@@frankgallagur2045 you're the type to write an essay and argue why something isn't funny 🤓

[@d7r_tv]

“Costa is the kind of guy that loses dignity for more likes. I like that.”

[@swiftshark]

Yeah he absolutely went to town on Costa. I kept picturing Costa ringside with lipstick and that flowered shirt. Hahahaha

[@Theworkingtitle7]

Sean is a trainwreck you can't look away from. I want to see him fight Izzy and put that 75% strike defense to the ultimate test.

[@nate5250]

Lol Alex is going to kill Sean so won’t happen

[@LiberalsReadmyBio]

@@nate5250 Gtfoh 😂😂😂 it's soooo hard for a rookie to beat somebody so crafty like Sean, that's been fighting for so many years. That's not saying Alex cannot win, just don't bet your money on him

[@calvincalvin3132]

He would get wrecked

[@zachennis5132]

@@LiberalsReadmyBio i agree, sean gonna wrestle tf outta alex

[@zachennis5132]

but I guess people were getting mad that the UFC wasn’t putting Alex up against wrestlers… this is gonna be fireeeee

[@JustSimple479]

Strickland is a savage😂😂

[@Aerational]

He's a moron and dudes like him make the world a worse place to live in.

[@Ritalie]

That ending killed me hahaha. He expected more from his fans. LMFAO.

[@PrabirTa]

Love how even Strickland respects Khamzat & doesn't talk his regular trash talk lol. 🐺🔥

[@_keno5100]

Lol he knows khamzat would smash him

[@jakedalton6236]

He trained with Khamzat and Khamzat submitted him multiple times. So he knows what Khamzat can do.

[@johan9388]

Yeah same about Alex

[@nacerouafa1007]

Beatas don't f with alphas

[@KhemBoBeatZ]

@@jakedalton6236 really? I never knew that and thanks for the info bro

[@glennmahoney3911]

My golden retriever died 2 weeks ago and I cried like a bitch. Hearing sean strickland say that's ok made me realise it's ok

[@chaboi7]

If you didn't cry when your little homie died then you're just not a human, ijs

[@glennmahoney3911]

@@chaboi7 thanks for your kind words 🙏 😊

[@benmcreynolds8581]

Seriously, that's no joke, it's totally understandable. I found I have the strongest bond with my first dog, I now have a 2nd dog but my 1st dog she is getting older and the thought has crossed my mind about how hard it will be to not have her around and I totally understand why someone will be heartbroken and emotional from losing their dog. It's seriously something I care so deeply about that I can't even think about it for long at the moment. I'm going to just enjoy all the hikes we have while we have them and I'll keep them with me forever and luckily I have a lot of photos and videos Ive taken too, so I'll be able to watch those whenever I want. I'm sorry you lost you dog. 💔

[@kingpin69]

@@benmcreynolds8581 What are you 12 years old?

[@CrustyRusty366]

This guy is literally the definition of toxic masculinity. He is holding down all those emotions that he is afraid to feel. At some point, there is a reckoning. That is why men break so often. What emotions are you repressing? And when do you think you will face your reckoning?

[@loganwheeler1734]

Helen is such a good interviewer, more journalists could learn from the way she lets fighters express themselves.

[@Jal5555]

Seriously, Strickland just seems so happy lately. Love his interviews.

[@Quiron1985]

well, he's just havin a blast, because he discovered he can say anything, and the nastier the better. He made an over the top character and he sensed it works. He's a bit like Colby. They both were good fighters, but more or less of the silent type. They both made up a character and look at them now.

[@TinyBoatNation]

Sean is TOO honest for his own good...

[@boblob3509]

thats why we watch him lol

[@stfuguy4207]

You can only be too honest if you care about peoples opinions , you’re gonna have a shit life if that’s the case

[@julianpapin9428]

Sure & he does it with fully consciousness ☺️

[@lionsden5123]

As a Jew, I absolutely love this ex-nazi psycho lunatic.

[@maxcho354]

When clicking on a Strickland video make sure to buckle up because we're going for a ride brother

[@davidayo1681]

Facts brother !😂

[@The_Gem_Guy]

On the other hand, strickland fight we go to sleep due to boredom

[@jacquesdegauthier]

@@The_Gem_Guy who cares? Its just like Colby, entertaining on the mic, boring on the octogon but nobody's forcing you to watch their fight

[@TheDOUBJT22]

The part about the guy in the wheel chair 💀💀💀

[@orangejuice9946]

Thankfully we dont take anything he says seriously 😅

[@Khante4]

I really like Strickland, initially I thought he was a psycho now he’s a loveable psycho who talks nothing but truth

[@CrustyRusty366]

This guy is literally the definition of toxic masculinity. He is holding down all those emotions that he is afraid to feel. At some point, there is a reckoning. That is why men break so often.

[@Khante4]

@@CrustyRusty366 I know bro but it’s hilarious, he still shows a lot of love to his sparring partners which says a lot

[@themetal5587]

@@CrustyRusty366 imagine he breaks out in tears (probably for the first time in 30 years) and it's in the octagon. Happens quite often but I guess he would be terrified by himself and these long forgotten emoitions lol

[@thefatalveli1225]

@@CrustyRusty366 he is gay

[@elconconcreting4768]

He jokes about everyone but comes serious when khamzat is mentioned 🐺

[@mrri8403]

Notice the body language when he speaks about khamzat he crosses his arms his tone changes and more serious, he feels inferior to khamzat.

[@alanindacut]

@@mrri8403 lmfao no brother that just proves he does respect khamzat and did you not watch the damn video he already said he’s seen khamzat train and smesh bro

[@mrri8403]

@@alanindacut nobody said he doesn’t respect khamzat bro but I do feel he’s somewhat intimidated by khazmat I mean cmon we all know khamzat would rag doll him.

[@droneggiando7764]

@@mrri8403 hahaha wtf doctor 👨‍⚕️

[@Ghettiquette]

Khamzat will destroy him.

[@victora4770]

He said “I don’t know how to use emails” with such man pride 😂

[@CrustyRusty366]

This guy is literally the definition of toxic masculinity. He is holding down all those emotions that he is afraid to feel. At some point, there is a reckoning. That is why men break so often.

[@randysingh9334]

Strickland is on a streak of giving the best interviews in the business.

[@zsoltfodorj]

Used to dislike Strickland, I realised 2 fights ago he's just honest at all times. Everybody should admire and appreciate that. thx Helen

[@calvincalvin3132]

Middleweight division sus as fuck 😂😂😂

[@davidayo1681]

😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@PythonTony]

Ong 😂😂😂😂

[@parr40]

Helen Yee is the best!!! Strickland gives the best interviews ever!!

[@seanee573]

Dudes had a rough ride in life.. and a lot of people can relate! Rooting for the underdog! Hope he wins this next fight .

[@berivan9624]

Khamzat is a Monster never saw someone like him in training

[@smr4712]

hype is fake

[@hmsp7799]

He has beaten zero top 10

[@billyyyyy__]

@@hmsp7799 You’re a clown lol

[@CollapseOG]

@@hmsp7799 watch him murder little what’s his name Gilberto

[@firsttofi8471]

@@hmsp7799 he hasn't even been hit half of ten times in all his UFC fights combined, u sound goofy hating like as if he isn't insanely gifted and special and wouldn't be great af in the upcoming future 😂🤡

[@chrissotrill]

Strickland is like a king of the hill character

[@squeezerelease9757]

Helen’s straight face when all Sean’s talking be bs is so hilarious 😂

[@Rya_N33]

It’s hilarious Chris and Sean are such good friends

[@onejaw9616]

im sorry but who is chris

[@DoubtingThomas333]

@@onejaw9616 Chris Curtis. He was in the interview.

[@rayyannadeem1924]

Sean is the funniest ufc fighter to exist

[@Tac0maAr0ma]

The bar for humor is at an all time low apparently

[@TheDildaddy]

I think Rampage was funnier but yes he’s hil

[@circa2008]

@@Tac0maAr0ma its 2022 brother, everybody has a voice. It is now known that over 60% of the average human is an idiot mouthbreather

[@painanime4617]

No, he's not

[@Duncdawg]

Tuivasa has entered the chat

[@sonnycusa]

Hey Strickland, you ARE a fan favorite!! Love your interviews, hype and fighting! Keep it real!!

[@vipr1142]

Funny when he has more morals than Gynosanya lol

[@J.X.Sanchez777]

The Son Man where you at now seeing your boy get knocked the fuck out

[@J.X.Sanchez777]

jk Strickland has a nice future ahead of him. I like the dude 😊

[@sonnycusa]

@@J.X.Sanchez777 And? Doesn't change the fact that Strickland is entertaining!! Izzy got KO'd twice by Alex! Plus Izzy is boring af!!

[@kjws0809]

Wish stricklands fighting style is as exciting as the way he talks😕😕

[@calvincalvin3132]

It’s fine

[@motektomek]

His Style is nice

[@abhaymohancm4565]

He’s alright

[@davidblankinship6705]

Strickland is a brawler! His last fight was admittedly technical. But still very fun to watch if you actually know what your looking at.

[@kjws0809]

@NaeOfficial against hermanson? It was so boring😴😴😴

[@KiwiRob351]

I love your attitude man, and thank you I agree 100% cry if your dog dies As I lost my girl last year after 12 solid years she had our backs .And I've been through some horrific shit and none of that came close ,Thank you can't wait to see you get on, always entertaining 🇦🇺👍🇳🇿❤ THANKYOU HELEN AS ALWAYS GREAT INTERVIEW

[@GalactusOG]

Sean ir right about how Schmo looks though lol. I guess that adds even more to the persona.

[@lisetteeliseparis7070]

Helen, you are awesome! Thanks for being a great interviewer.

[@Deminutuv]

I love Helen for this interview!!!

[@ricosuave3881]

The crying segment got me😂

[@luklopskywalk]

GREAT JOB HELEN!!! LOVE THESE

[@greenseas104]

Sean is entertainment gold! Can't wait till his next headlining fight. Also we gotta give Hellen her flowers, underrated journalist

[@TiberiusHassius]

If fighting wasn't a career path, this dude would be in the nut house. Fucking legend.

[@brokenfacedclown1045]

Sean Strickland keep being yourself brother your entertaining as fuck

[@CrustyRusty366]

This guy is literally the definition of toxic masculinity. He is holding down all those emotions that he is afraid to feel. At some point, there is a reckoning. That is why men break so often. What emotions are you repressing? And when do you think you will face your reckoning?

[@brokenfacedclown1045]

@@CrustyRusty366 I think your abit gay mate. Here’s a tissue to cry into

[@jacquesdegauthier]

@@CrustyRusty366 he's a character, you really think everything he says is serious?😂

[@davo-ju6er]

Great interview Helen , you should do more of this 'loose' form fun interviews when she's laughing & having fun they are better than most . Great vibe.

[@metal-keyboard-player]

Great interview

[@burnthepriest99]

Definitely a fan favorite lol. Love this guy.

[@philcliffe6909]

Strickland is the only MMA fighter that could deliver a message to his fans personally.

[@KoreanBritish]

Fans definitely love this guy.

[@Fields292]

I don’t know why but I just like this dude.He cracks me up every time. I bet that’s what Coby wanted to do but he messed it all up.

[@chinmay6249]

Love Sean Strickland. Great dude. Fun guy to watch fighting.

[@tablemasters616]

Lmaaaooo!! That was just too good!!

[@kingpin69]

She should've asked him if Khamzat would be middle weight champ to see how much respect for Khamzat he really has lol

[@thehangman1517]

Thats going to be the perfect storyline! Sean beats Alex turn into "Sean already beat the one who knocked out Izzy, can he beat Izzy also ?" And this can also spin the other way around :O

[@themetal5587]

I think Izzy would probably kick his legs the whole fight. While Seans head strike defense is one of the best, his defense to leg kicks is one of the worst

[@calatianupriser]

Helen Yee keeping it a stack and half as usual 💪🏼

[@raptureready9502]

great interview Helen❤

[@marka7532]

Love the content!

[@EbuGamer1]

Every time I watch Strickland my IQ drops even more lower then it already is.

[@americafkyeah8695]

Video games and screen time did that, not Strickland.

[@EbuGamer1]

@@americafkyeah8695 haha

[@albertsadler4322]

@@americafkyeah8695 😂🤣😂🤣

[@ace-gj3wn]

love it

[@Jp-do9ny]

Considering you can't spell than.. I'd say that's pretty hard.

[@AlbertoHernandez-zm9ul]

7:09 the look on Sean's face.....The result of the impression Khamzat made on him. I still do not understand why there are people doubting Chimaev's power.

[@seanmiguel9316]

Lol people read too much into small shit

[@marksoria4357]

Omg I love Strickland and Helen interviews always so amazing

[@Hootskins]

Chris Curtis is a genuinely great dude. So surreal seeing someone thriving in the UFC who trained with the guy I learned most of what I know from. Shoutout to Rickey Furar. Another genuinely great dude with an insane work ethic.

[@clsrksimpton3600]

Helen always on point with everything she was born for this

[@codycox2465]

Sean is a breath of fresh air

[@Mr.Kaito.1]

More like a fart!

[@codycox2465]

@@Mr.Kaito.1 pathetic

[@waterss3039]

Sean’s the best interview in ufc

[@kendalandbraydensadventure1869]

Total love the bond these guys have especially after Strickland not taken to the Schmo to start with

[@charleschi843]

Sean is the man who just never grew past his 11th grade locker room.

[@wisdomandchaos]

Helen is underrated and awesome!

[@lachness3578]

Crazy as hell. Chris Curtis screaming in the background is hilarious. Sounds like a fun gym

[@colbysmith1290]

His vocal pacing noticeably changed when he started talking about Alex. He's definitely a bit nervous but still a confident savage.

[@saifk5132]

lmaooo i love sean so much, its just the honesty man. didnt even hesitate when she asked him about khamzat being a possible ww champ.

[@saulosilva1236]

Congrats to Helen on this one

[@rulsey23]

She's very professional. Good job

[@lexlugar5628]

This guy loves to fight respect him for that

[@SlipperyMooseCakes]

Sean Strickland would have definitely been a serial killer for his career had he not found MMA. Then again, he still may be.

[@jacksdad734]

Give it time.

[@fazoland5528]

@King Charles ✔ 😂😂

[@Hittlinho]

He reminds me a little of Hank in me myself and Irene

[@berivan9624]

Khamzat is the future triple Champ 🔥

[@icanaja8192]

CCC: no that's me, I'm already am. Me me me

[@racerraz7590]

chill out, champ yes, double champ, yes i think, but tripple hmm, i would say no but I hope he tries because he doesn't seem afraid to lose or challange himself. but just saying he will be a tripple champ is a bit of a stretch

[@enjayflave]

It takes a lot for all these fighters, especially an aggressive hard to get along with guy like Strickland to give chimaev such a positive co-sign. We all know khamzat has the it factor. We r lucky to be living in a time to enjoy the journey with him!

[@RahShanProductionsMTU]

Man I wish they could let them juice and he bulked up to LHW too

[@jacobrobles9176]

After every Sean Strickland interview, I love him even more

[@swim2kill]

I never thought I'd become a fan of Strickland and actually root for him. A few months ago I couldn't stand him. He's like an abrasive 1940s throwback. The dude has won me over. Sean strickland is an anti-hero and i'll be rooting for the guy. He is awesome.

[@nate7434]

He makes you want to watch him fight and his interviews are entertaining.

[@petros8985]

he delivers every time :D

[@looseunit9180]

Helen is truly one of the best interviewers in sports

[@FrederikFredensborg]

Definitely a FAN FAVOURITE

[@khalidazhar101]

Gotta love Sean

[@busymountain]

The truth is Sean is a real badass 👍

[@EscanorOG]

The end when he said when its allowed to cry was hilarious😂

[@michaelpedroza8092]

Helen its your energy that helps make this super enjoyable! Sean keep being you bro 😎 lol

[@tommyvercetti3348]

I fucking love this dude.. Lets go Strickland✊✊

[@keegan97]

I respect the shit out of Sean for taking this Alex Pereira fight. He is the worst possible match up for Strickland in the whole division and is unranked. Yet Strickland is still willing to put his record and health on the line to make the fans happy. Alex's punching power is second to none, he could sleep any of the 205 pounders in the ufc if they stood up and brawled with him. and on top of that Strickland used to be a welterweight, while Pereira went up to 205 pounds in kickboxing and won a second belt... Good luck Sean.

[@kyul9357]

That sign off should be for all of his interviews with Helen lol. Watched this interview few times but never to the end 😅

[@gordonliu3972]

Helen and Strickland together are amazing! It's good and evil or polar opposites or something. Very entertaining.

[@lonewolfMBI]

Those jokes on Costa were hilarious 😂

[@frankysmash9334]

One of us one of us

[@bogdar2019]

I love this guy!

[@bloodyfingers8161]

Everyone loves sean strickland

[@FrancoisV313]

Strickland delivers again, best interviews

[@SachaKDrums]

Sean is life.

[@Induna123]

If you live in a trailer park then yes

[@CrustyRusty366]

This guy is literally the definition of toxic masculinity. He is holding down all those emotions that he is afraid to feel. At some point, there is a reckoning. That is why men break so often. What emotions are you repressing? And when do you think you will face your reckoning?

[@kostas666lelapas3]

A fresh air of non pc top tier content.good job

[@handsomefatboy]

0:03 Already stirring things up 0:19 Schmo looks like 1:20 Sean’s limits 1:33 “No offense Helen” 4:14 the Costa incident

[@nigelsayah2827]

Helen please allow them to put back up the eyes on the game video! It was hilarious:)

[@ussamatayub5794]

strickland is comedy gold 😂😂

[@MrGranitealchemist]

Helen has a great sense of humor haha she’s awesome.

[@magatrumper]

I live this freaking guy