Anthony Hernandez trains with Sean Strickland ahead of UFC Sacramento
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 6:40 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Anthony Hernandez is training with Sean Strickland as he prepares for UFC Fight Night 285 on August 22 at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. Hernandez, following a TKO loss to Strickland in February, aims to rebound against Gregory Rodrigues. Strickland, the reigning champion, has provided Hernandez with insights to aid in his return to form. This collaboration comes as Hernandez seeks to regain momentum after his seven-fight winning streak was interrupted.
- •Hernandez lost to Strickland in a middleweight title eliminator in February.
- •Strickland became the middleweight champion after defeating Khamzat Chimaev.
- •Hernandez faces Gregory Rodrigues at UFC Fight Night 285 in August.
- •Hernandez has been training with Strickland for fight preparation.
- •The event takes place in Sacramento's Golden 1 Center.
- 6:40 PMYahoo Sports — Anthony Hernandez trains with Sean Strickland ahead of UFC Sacramento
"Anthony Hernandez is working side-by-side with the man who just beat him ahead of his UFC Sacramento main event.
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