UFC featherweight Bryce Mitchell undoubtedly marches to the beat of his personal drum. The outspoken Mitchell typically weighs in on controversial matters and gives his unconventional opinions.
Through the UFC 310 Media Day on Wednesday, Mitchell took goal on the requirement to put on seatbelts. His complaints had much less to do with the security of seatbelts and extra to do with a authorities mandating that a person is required to put on one by legislation.
“Seatbelts, I believe it is identical to you get to decide on if you wish to put on a seatbelt. The federal government, they do not wipe my ass for me they usually should not have the ability to inform me if I wish to put on a seatbelt,” Mitchell stated.
“I personally do not like them as a result of I believe, what if you have to soar out of the automotive and roll, duck and roll. No person ever thinks about that,” Mitchell continued. “I do not personally put on a seatbelt, however I grew up – my mother by no means wore one – I simply do not imagine in them. It is less than the federal government to resolve whether or not I put on a seatbelt or not. That is simply my view on it.
“I do not put on them, however I strap my child in. I strap Tucker in, however I simply do not like carrying them. I like maneuverability.”
Mitchell returns to the octagon on Saturday on the UFC 310 predominant card in opposition to Kron Gracie.
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