Sean Strickland Suffers Back-To-Back Losses
2 years agoIn the closest bout on Saturday night's main card of action, Sean Strickland was on the losing end of a split decision against Jared Cannonier. After going 5-0 since his 2020 return, Strickland has now lost back-to-back fights. His last loss prior to Saturday was to now-champion Alex Pereira. There is no shame in the losses Strickland has suffered. After taking a step down in competition, Strickland could have another solid year of performance. In 25 minutes of main-event action Saturday, Strickland actually out-struck Cannonier by landing 152 significant strikes to Cannonier's 141.
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN