""I think a part of him knows that if we do wrestle, I'm just going to counter-wrestle.""
""I'll get up, I'll get on top. Or complete opposite, he knows he can't take me down, and then we just kickbox for five rounds.""
""And if that happens, you're going to see him getting frustrated, throw big punches, trying to hit me. And I'm just going to tag him at will.""
Sean Strickland is set to challenge Khamzat Chimaev for the middleweight title at UFC 328. Strickland has elite takedown defense and believes he can get up if taken down. Fans are divided on the fight's outcome, with some favoring Chimaev's wrestling. Strickland thinks Chimaev may resort to striking if takedowns fail. He predicts that if the fight remains on the feet, he will outstrike Chimaev. Strickland recently won against Anthony Hernandez, showcasing his grappling defense.
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