“The hero we need” – Sean Strickland channels inner ‘Tyler Durden’ to teach men the art of shedding materialism

Fans react to Sean Strickland's rant about modern men and corporations in latest interview after UFC 293 win.

“The hero we need” – Sean Strickland channels inner ‘Tyler Durden’ to teach men the art of shedding materialism

Sean Strickland speaks his mind on modern men ( Image via Imago )

UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland is known for his usual forthright and unfiltered demeanor. Strickland has cultivated a reputation as one of the UFC‘s most outspoken figures. He has consistently shared his unfiltered opinions on sensitive societal matters. In a recent video, Strickland highlighted the unhealthy influence that drives individuals to measure their worth by material possessions such as clothing and cars.


Sean Strickland resents the culture that influences people with nonstop commercials right from their childhood. ” The entire world makes you feel inadequate…,” he said. He encouraged people to embrace their current lifestyle. He expressed his resentment for the aspiration for more and more materialistic gratifications to make one feel better about oneself. “I don’t wanna participate in making people feel like you are not enough,” he stated.

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Strickland disapproves of how a generation of young guys is changing right now. He claimed that basing one’s self-worth solely on outside factors like vehicles and apparel is not a wise move. He fiercely stated his opposition to following these social conventions and argued in favor of a redefined masculinity based on virtue and parenting. Strickland voiced his opposition to the power of businesses, saying that they had corrupted what it is to be a real man. Meanwhile, his rant prompted his cohost Chris Curtis to relate his message to the popular character Tyler Durden in ‘Fight Club’ who had a similar message to Strickland’s.

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Strickland also directed his rant at Andrew Tate, asserting that the controversial influencer would be too afraid to confront him in person. He confidently stated, “If Andrew Tate were here, he wouldn’t even make eye contact with me. He’s terrified of me… “.

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Fans react to Sean Strickland’s most recent rant on Twitter

Sean Strickland has amassed a significant fan following thanks to his controversial yet hilarious comments. His most recent ascent to the top of the middleweight order in the UFC helped as well. His fans mostly consisting of the male populus reacted to the aforementioned clip. Here are some of their reactions from X ( previously known as Twitter ):

https://twitter.com/ttnwelt/status/1706614358355136689
https://twitter.com/mixsCV/status/1706591117603729810

Sean Strickland is an MMA veteran by now, boasting a professional record of 28 wins and 5 losses in total. He last faced Israel Adesanya in the main event of UFC 293 where he took over the middleweight title. As of now, there is no concrete information as to who Strickland will take on for his first title defense.

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