UFC fighter Sean Strickland bizarrely launched a tirade of abuse against Tom Brady on Wednesday, telling the seven-time Super Bowl winner to “be a man.”
Strickland was asked what he thought about Tom Brady’s recent Netflix roast during a press conference for this weekend’s UFC event in New Jersey.
He didn’t hold back when weighing in on the NFL legend and expressed regret over some of the jokes directed at Brady’s ex-wife, Gisele Bundchen, and her family.
Strickland, known for his homophobic and misogynistic views, was the first to call Brady an “ac**t.”
Then he added: ‘He handled that like a damn woman, mate.
UFC Fighter Sean Strickland Bizarrely Launches Abuse Rant Against Tom Brady
‘You act like a damn girl. You pet fucking goats and pose fucking gay photos, friend. Like, man, fuck.
After the roast, which included plenty of jokes about Brady’s divorce from Bundchen, Brady expressed regret for how the show impacted his children.
‘I loved when the jokes were about me. I thought they were really funny,” he said on The Pivot podcast. ‘I didn’t like the way they affected my children.
“It was the bittersweet aspect of when you’re doing something that you think is one way and then you realize I wouldn’t do it again because of the way it affected the people I care about most in the world.
“In a way, going through this makes you a better parent because sometimes you’re naïve.”
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