When Sean Strickland takes the stage, you know you’re in for quite a spectacle, and at UFC press conferences, it’s pure comedic gold. Recently, Sean shared his thoughts on the state of entertainment in America, with a focus on, of all things, the NFL halftime show. Who knew football and pop culture could be such bedfellows?
In Strickland’s world, the NFL was once the epitome of rugged masculinity, a bastion where gridiron warriors clashed. But now, according to Sean, it’s a place where decisions are made around suave boardroom tables about how to ruin the sport with new performance ideas. It seems like Sean is not too thrilled with the recent direction the NFL has taken with acts like Bad Bunny gracing the halftime stage.
Now, let’s dive into why Sean seems to think the show has taken a nosedive. Bringing in performers like Bad Bunny, who Sean refers to as a “gay foreigner,” seems to stir the pot of controversy in his mind. He points to the cultural shift, implying that perhaps the NFL is losing touch with its roots. Sean paints a picture where, in his mind, the league executives gather and ponder ways to make the sport less appealing to its traditional audience – one decision at a time.
While Strickland might have a bone to pick with the performances, there’s a method to his madness. He sees it as a reflection of broader cultural changes in America, where different voices from around the world are now celebrated at what once was a quintessentially American event. It’s a commentary on how variety might not be everyone’s cup of tea.
Sean’s remarks might not sit well with everyone, especially those who enjoy a bit of international flair at their halftime shows. But one thing is for sure, he’s got folks talking. Love him or hate him, Sean Strickland’s spicy take guarantees one thing: any event with him at the mic is never going to be boring.

