Anthony Hernandez: Sean Strickland helped re-spark love for martial arts ahead of UFC Sacramento main event – MMA Fighting

Anthony Hernandez says that his love for martial arts has been reignited thanks to Sean Strickland, just ahead of the UFC Sacramento main event. The veteran fighter, who has long been a staple of the Philadelphia MMA scene, credits Strickland’s relentless work ethic and charismatic approach to the sport for reminding him why he fell in love with fighting in the first place. Hernandez, who has been a regular voice in local MMA circles, notes that watching Strickland train and compete has helped him stay focused on his own goals. As the Sacramento card builds toward its headline bout, Hernandez’s renewed enthusiasm is a welcome reminder of the passion that fuels the sport for fans and fighters alike.