Matt Brown reacts to the public criticism Eric Nicksick aired about Sean Strickland after his lackluster outing at UFC 312, which has effectively led to the coach and fighter splitting with Strickland later saying he doesn’t expect Nicksick to corner him again in the future.

Sean Strickland’s performance at UFC 312 did not just spark debate among fans. It also led to tension between the former champion and his longtime coach Eric Nicksick. After Strickland lost a decisive decision to Dricus Du Plessis in their rematch Nicksick was blunt in his assessment calling the effort uninspiring and questioning his fighter’s