Strickland shows respect to Van after UFC 328 victory

Sean Strickland expressed respect for Joshua Van following his fight at UFC 328. Strickland told Van that he watched his bout and told his trainer he wanted to fight the same way Van did. He acknowledged Van as a tougher fighter than himself. The exchange highlights mutual respect between the two competitors after their performances on the card. The post notes that both fighters delivered high-level performances at the event.