UFC Houston: Anthony Hernandez, Sean Strickland Aim for Title Shot with Win in Main Event

UFC Houston: Anthony Hernandez, Sean Strickland aim for title shot with win in main event

'Fluffy' and Strickland are looking to punch their ticket to a fight with champion Khamzat Chimaev

"He's got one thing" - Anthony Hernandez breaks down potential Khamzat Chimaev title clash ahead of UFC Houston

Anthony Hernandez recently shared his thoughts on a potential Khamzat Chimaev fight and issued a bold preview.

Anthony Hernandez Stays Focused and Calm Ahead of UFC Houston Main Event

Anthony Hernandez is approaching his UFC Houston main event against Sean Strickland with a calm and calculated mindset, refusing to be rattled by the controversy surrounding the fight. Scheduled for a five-round middleweight showdown, the bout carries high stakes, as a strong performance could secure Hernandez a title shot against champion Khamzat Chimaev. The lead-up has been marked by tension after Strickland posted a racially charged image on…

Sean Strickland Dismisses Potential Khamzat Chimaev vs. Nassourdine Imavov Fight With Controversial Remarks

Sean Strickland, Khamzat Chimaev, and Nassourdine Imavov (Image Credits: Imagn) The MMA community erupted this week after former middleweight champion Sean Strickland delivered a controversial and inflammatory take on a potential showdown between Khamzat Chimaev and Nassourdine Imavov. During a recent rant, Strickland, who will fight at UFC Houston, dismissed the fight altogether, using offensive language that quickly circulated on social media.…

UFC Houston: Anthony Hernandez Likens Himself to the Boogeyman

Houston — Middleweight Anthony “Fluffy” Hernandez, in stark contrast to UFC Houston opponent Sean Strickland, isn’t one to run off on a tangent, or talk on end about the controversies of the day. And so it was no surprise to see surging middleweight contender appear in a rather abbreviated media day session on Wednesday. “I think it’s going to be a great fight, I think it’s going to be a violent fight, and I think this is going to set me up perf…

Sean Strickland Predicts What Will Finally Get Chimaev Back in the Octagon

TLDR Sean Strickland predicts Khamzat Chimaev will only fight when forced by a Chechen warlord, claiming the champion doesn’t enjoy fighting Chimaev responded by calling Strickland ‘a bit mad’ over past sparring losses when they trained together at Xtreme Couture Chimaev has fought only once in the past year, winning the title from Dricus Du Plessis in August 2025 Strickland faces Anthony Hernandez at UFC Houston on Saturday after serving a six…