Former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling is the primary big-name fighter to talk out publically after his supervisor, Tiki Ghosn, was accused of sexual misconduct by Sean Strickland.
Sterling will face unbeaten featherweight Movsar Evloev at UFC 307 in October. He returns to the Octagon and the 145lb division after a dominant efficiency towards Calvin Kattar at UFC 300.
As he prepares for his featherweight return, Sterling’s illustration is in scorching water. His supervisor, Ghosn, has been accused of sexual misconduct by Strickland, who has allegedly had direct conversations with the ladies related to the accusations.
Ghosn represents a number of the prime fighters in MMA, together with Sterling, Brian Ortega, and Dustin Poirier. Because the information swirls on-line, Sterling grew to become the primary big-name fighter at Arsenal Sports activities Company to deal with the accusations.
Aljamain Sterling points assertion on supervisor amidst accusations
In a latest tweet, Sterling addressed Strickland’s accusations in direction of his supervisor.
I’m receiving lots of messages on social media concerning my administration. I can 100% affirm that I discovered of the accusations this week. I don’t have all the knowledge however this isn’t a mirrored image of me, in any type.
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) August 15, 2024
“I’m receiving lots of messages on social media concerning my administration,” Sterling tweeted. “I can 100% affirm that I discovered of the accusations this week. I don’t have all the knowledge however this isn’t a mirrored image of me, in any type.”
BJPenn.com has reached out to Ghosn and Arsenal Sports activities Company for remark, however as of this writing, they haven’t responded.
Strickland has threatened to take Ghosn to courtroom alongside the victims of his alleged wrongdoing. As of this writing, it’s unsure if he intends to observe by along with his authorized threats.
Sterling stays centered on his upcoming featherweight return towards Evloev. A win at UFC 307 may doubtlessly be sufficient to earn himself a title shot.
Strickland is predicted to face the Dricus du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya winner for the subsequent UFC middleweight title shot. He most just lately defeated Paulo Costa at UFC 302 in June.
We’ll proceed to replace you on this growing story as particulars floor.
