Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland had planned on attending and racing in the March 1st and 2nd Motocross event in Las Vegas. These plans have been scrapped.
Strickland explained that he has ‘gone too far’ by beating up a social media influencer, threatening to kill Jake Paul, and getting into a verbal exchange with Machine Gun Kelly.
“Will not race or attend nitrocross. …. Finally went too far !!!!! You guys are always appreciated. I wouldn’t be here without you. Thanks for keeping me employed….,” Strickland wrote on Instagram accompanied with a video.
Strickland doesn’t blame Nitrocross or the decision in the video.
“Hey guys. I f**king did it. I violated the trust of influencers, the circle that I did not know I was part of. “No one ever gave me a written invite to the circle-jerk, where we all get famous and help each other,” Strickland says in the video.
“I never got the f**king invitation or the guidelines, so here we are. It’s bad news, guys. I won’t be racing Nitrocross. It’s not Nitrocross. They’re great f**king people. “This goes beyond them”, Strickland…
