Controversy exploded at Xtreme Couture when former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland brought Kyle Rittenhouse to the gym. Longtime teammate Chris Curtis did not hold back, expressing his frustration over the surprise visit and its impact on their working relationship.

Tom Aspinall, the UFC heavyweight champion, has faced stinging criticism after a double eye poke at UFC 321. A UFC legend labeled his complaints “whiny,” prompting heated debate within the MMA community.