Controversial American Sean Strickland has been a surprise ‘no show’ at the first big event of UFC 293 fight week – a spectacular Welcome to Country at Barangaroo Reserve -- fueling suggestions the NSW Government wants him doing nothing to embarrass their $16 million splurge on MMA. The UFC roadshow returns to Sydney this Sunday when Strickland challenges reigning UFC middleweight king Israel Adesanya at a sold out Qudos Bank Arena. While Adesanya attended Tuesday’s event along with several other fighters, Strickland was nowhere to be seen despite their being huge interest in what he will do – and more...