UFC contender and recent champion Sean Strickland said he has no sympathy for homeless people and that he has a “zero tolerance” policy towards homeless people in his neighborhood.
The former middleweight champion has no qualms about expressing his political and moral views online and exposing himself to public criticism, having launched a fierce attack on Democrats just the day before.
“They bring drugs and crime around your kids.”
“The Democratic Party must be the stupidest group of people on earth.[.] You understand that our elected politicians are actively preparing for a war the American people don’t know about. [want] And yet we still vote for them….I don’t get it,” he wrote. X.
The next day, Strickland spoke out loud saying he couldn’t understand “compassion” for homeless people if they were drug users.
“They don’t understand the love and compassion for homeless people. They’re drug addict zombies,” Strickland said. “They don’t despise the homeless. [their] Good luck trying to get better, they’re drug zombies[.] They bring drugs and crime to your children.”
He then Asked He called on his audience to “be men and be courageous.”
Sports reporter and popular mixed martial arts journalist Helen Yee responded to the fighter with a bit of her own experience.
“It’s not necessarily the case for everyone. When I volunteered at the homeless shelter, I got to hear their stories and it was sad to see some people end up like that,” Yi said. Said.
Strickland slightly agreed in his response, acknowledging that “there’s a big difference between a guy looking for work at a shelter and a guy doing the crack zombie walk through the park.” I have written.
Strickland responded to fans by saying that he once Forced by the judge He participated in community service at a homeless shelter, but it’s unclear whether Strickland was joking.
The 185-pound fighter then addressed the area where he lives, saying there is “zero tolerance” for homeless people where he lives.
“Burn the tents and fight the vagrants [I don’t care],” he shouted“But there are black homeless people here. I don’t know if it’s right to say, ‘You don’t want to be here,’ why can’t it be white homeless people,” the fighter joked.
Strickland’s home state of California began removing homeless encampments after the Supreme Court ruled that bans on sleeping and camping in public places are legal.
Some city efforts have been seen by some as heavy-handed, with San Francisco Mayor London Breed saying homeless people are being told they can’t stay on the streets and are being offered shelter in their neighborhoods.
by Associated PressLocal activists have accused the city of confiscating people’s property, survival equipment and medicines.
Strickland has kept busy by challenging Navy SEALs to a physical test of fitness and recently posted a video of himself being waterboarded.
The fighter is currently awaiting his next shot at the UFC middleweight title and hopes to face the winner of the upcoming bout between champion Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya.
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