UFC champion Sean Strickland in ‘real bad place’ after ATV crash while not wearing helmet
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland was involved in a severe all-terrain vehicle accident in Las Vegas while not wearing a helmet. Strickland sustained minor head and shoulder injuries, while his friend who was driving was hospitalized after losing consciousness. The fighter later posted an update stating he was recovering well and that his friend was expected to be alright.
- ▪Sean Strickland was injured in an ATV crash in Las Vegas on Monday night while not wearing a helmet.
- ▪Strickland's friend, who was driving the vehicle, was hospitalized after going unconscious during the accident.
- ▪The fighter displayed scratches on his head and shoulder, attributing them to the vehicle rolling multiple times at high speed.
- ▪Strickland previously won the UFC middleweight title in May with a split decision over Khamzat Chimaev.
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Sean Strickland won the middleweight UFC title in May. Photograph: Dean Lewins/AAPView image in fullscreenSean Strickland won the middleweight UFC title in May. Photograph: Dean Lewins/AAPUFCUFC champion Sean Strickland in ‘real bad place’ after ATV crash while not wearing helmetMiddleweight shows injuries to head and shoulderFight says friend was in hospital after crashGuardian sport and agenciesTue 22 Sep 2026 14.37 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleUFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland is recovering after being involved in an all-terrain vehicle accident while not wearing a helmet.Strickland said in an Instagram video that the accident happened on Monday night in Las Vegas.UFC champion says he has been banned from White House fight over criticisms of TrumpRead more“Guys,…
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