UFC star Sean Strickland left covered in blood from horror broken nose in brutal loss to Dricus Du Plessis in UFC 312 SEAN STRICKLAND was left smothered in blood after having his nose broken by Dricus Du Plessis.
Du Plessis, who was successful in his second title defence after beating Israel Adesanya in August, added: "I’m trying to knock this man out, to knock him out is next to impossible.
After the fight, Strickland said from the octagon: "When that f***** broke my nose, I was like that doesn't f****** feel right.
Du Plessis controversially won their previous bout to take the belt from Strickland last year.
Blood began to spew out and his face was covered as Strickland gruesomely tried to move it back into place.
