"Hunter told me I could do it in the past and I've done it for the last four fights. I was kind of confused... They were like, 'It's not a sponsor.'... I was like, 'You're lucky I love you Nabi.' They take care of us behind the scenes."
"I just try to handle everything with class as best as I can. I could easily flip the script and just be that guy. But it doesn't get anybody anywhere."
"She did right by me afterwards and allowed me to take some photos with the UFC team. She made up for it, and I spoke to her afterwards."
Aljamain Sterling recently defeated Youssef Zalal at UFC Fight Night 274. During a pre-fight press conference, he was asked to remove his liquor bottles, which he had permission to display. Sterling has generally had a good relationship with UFC staff, with only one past incident causing tension. He chose to handle the situation calmly, emphasizing the importance of maintaining professionalism. After the incident, the staff member made amends, allowing him to take photos with the UFC team.
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