The UFC shared some behind-the-scenes images from its collab with the FBI earlier this month on the company’s headquarters in Quantico, Virginia … displaying off among the work completed through the fight seminar.
Jorge Masvidal, Chris Weidman, Justin Gaethje, Claudia Gadelha, Manel Kape, and Michael Chandler all helped out within the occasion that FBI Director Kash Patel lobbied for months prior.
In one of many images, you see Patel watching as Weidman and Gaethje give recruits tips on strikes they’ll escape on dangerous guys. One other photograph reveals Gadelha — a former contender within the UFC strawweight division — going with a extra hands-on method in her lesson.
It additionally seems just like the athletes have been proven the ropes of what it takes to be an FBI agent whereas they have been on the town. The org. confirmed off athletes like Gaethje and Chandler dealing with some firearms — and Kape chilling in a helicopter.
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Not lengthy after the 2 sides introduced the collab … Chandler chopped it up with Harvey and Charles to talk about the chance — whereas additionally joking he did not wish to lay the smackdown on Patel if he wished to get in on the enjoyable.
“I definitely don’t want to be the guy who breaks Kash Patel’s leg or orbital bone,” Chandler mentioned. “I’m going out there to increase the stock and be of service, so to speak. Not put Kash Patel on the sideline, the injured reserve list.”
Unclear whether or not or not the 2 sides plan on making this shindig an annual occasion going ahead … however the subsequent batch of FBI recruits will positive be able to hitting some nasty strikes on some perps!