Who is Bryce Mitchell? UFC fighter’s controversial conspiracy history after Hitler statement

Bryce Mitchell has grabbed headlines with his outrageous comments connected ‘good guy’ Adolf Hitler and it is unsurprisingly not the archetypal clip the UFC featherweight has said absurd things.

The 30-year-old has launched his ain ‘ArkanSanity’ podcast and begun the archetypal occurrence by saying his extremity is for ‘everybody to worship Jesus Christ’ and acceptable retired his spiritual beliefs by saying: ‘I judge the Bible is virtually true, connection for word.’

Things drifted distant from religion, though, and Mitchell said of the person of Nazi Germany: ‘I honestly deliberation Hitler was a bully guy, based upon my ain research, not my nationalist acquisition and indoctrination.

He added that helium does not judge the Holocaust happened, saying: ‘When you realise there’s nary imaginable mode they could’ve burned and cremated 6 cardinal bodies, you’re gonna realise the Holocaust ain’t real.’

UFC president Dana White condemned the words, saying: ‘We reached retired to Bryce instantly erstwhile we work what helium said, and fto him cognize precisely however we felt astir it.

‘But what helium said was beyond disgusting and helium needs a existent acquisition connected the facts surrounding Hitler and World War Two.’

However, what Mitchell said is of small astonishment fixed his past of speaking retired connected his ridiculous beliefs.

Who is Bryce Mitchell?

The antheral known arsenic Thug Nasty was calved and raised successful Arkansas and has made his sanction arsenic a precise talented martial artist, boasting a 17-2 nonrecreational record.

He is presently fig 13 successful the UFC featherweight rankings aft a knockout triumph implicit Kron Gracie past month.

His 2 defeats person travel to existent featherweight champion Ilia Topuria successful December 2022 and to Josh Emmett successful December 2023, erstwhile helium was brutally knocked retired by the erstwhile rubric challenger.

He has a woman and son, who has been the taxable of immoderate of his different arguable comments.

What did Mitchell accidental astir Hitler?

On Hitler, Mitchell said: ‘I honestly deliberation Hitler was a bully guy, based upon my ain research, not my nationalist acquisition and indoctrination.

‘He fought for his country, helium wanted to purify it by kicking the greedy Jews retired who were destroying his state and turning them each into gays.’

He added: ‘You judge your nationalist acquisition due to the fact that you haven’t done your ain research. When you recognize there’s nary imaginable mode they could’ve burned and cremated 6 cardinal bodies, you’re gonna realise the Holocaust ain’t real.’

Does helium person a past of arguable statements?

Yes.

Mitchell revealed past twelvemonth he intended to home-school his young lad due to the fact that helium ‘doesn’t privation him to beryllium gay’.

‘We’re going to person to home-school each our kids oregon they’re each going to extremity up turning gay,’ helium said successful an Instagram video portion holding his son.

‘That’s the crushed I’m going to home-school Tucker, due to the fact that I don’t privation him to beryllium a communist. I don’t privation him to worship Satan. I don’t privation him to beryllium gay.’

Thug Nasty believes that Earth is level and gravity doesn’t exist, among the galore conspiracy theories helium is simply a instrumentality of.

Speaking successful 2022 helium said: ‘I’m present to telephone retired Joe Rogan for talking c**p astir maine and astir my mama. He’s been doing it for excessively agelong – maine and my mama volition archer you close present the world is flat! It ain’t moving astir astatine nary 600-something miles-per-hour, spinning astatine nary thousand-miles-an-hour and floating done the beingness constantly, ok?

‘This world is flat, it’s fixed and the stars and worldly rotate astir us. The prima rotates astir us, and I tin beryllium that.’

He added: ‘Gravity ain’t real, it’s density. This paper, erstwhile it drops it’s due to the fact that it’s much dense than the satellite astir it, not due to the fact that of immoderate magical happening called gravity. There is nary impervious of gravity, brother, there’s lone impervious of density, that’s wherefore blistery aerial balloons float, due to the fact that blistery aerial is little dense.’

Mitchell has besides taken purpose astatine Elon Musk recently, accusing the proprietor of X of putting microchips successful people’s brains and encouraging electrical cars truthful helium tin crook them disconnected erstwhile helium wants to.

‘Elon Musk is simply a liar. He’s trying to destruct humanity,’ helium told the Believe You Me podcast. ‘Anybody that’s ever trusted him, they’ve been deceived. He’s really selling microchips that spell into people’s caput acting similar he’s immoderate damn doctor. Brother, that’s the people of the beast.

‘I’m telling you, that is the benignant of exertion that the anti-Christ is going to enactment successful radical – erstwhile you commencement getting these chips successful the head, they’re going to show everything you buy, everything you sell… Basically, it’s going to beryllium communism similar the satellite has ne'er seen. This exertion is going to beryllium truthful evil that it’s going to enactment each of the power of the satellite into the manus of 1 man.

‘When you spot a feline similar Elon Musk putting chips successful people’s brains, acting similar he’s a doc – his cars suck, he’s ne'er been to space. He can’t spell to space… He knows the Earth is flat. He’s a lying rat b*stard.

‘You cognize wherefore helium wants electrical cars, due to the fact that these electrical cars suck and they’re gay. The crushed he’s making electrical cars is due to the fact that helium tin unopen your damn car disconnected whenever you marque a mean tweet. Now helium owns Twitter. They’re going to get to the constituent wherever everything is truthful controlled that Elon Musk presses a fastener and your car flies disconnected a span astatine 200 mph, oregon you’re locked successful it, oregon you conscionable can’t commencement your car.’

Is helium inactive allowed to combat again successful the UFC?

Yes.

UFC president condemned his words, but said Mitchell is entitled to escaped code and determination would beryllium nary punishment.

‘That’s what everybody privation to perceive about, punishment, it’s escaped speech,’ said White. ‘I don’t person to emotion it. You don’t person to emotion it. You know. That’s the beauteous happening astir this business. For each of you that hatred Bryce Mitchell you get to spot him hopefully get his ass whooped connected planetary television.

‘You cognize wherever I americium with escaped speech. We’re disgusted by it. I deliberation he’s virtually 1 of the dumbest quality beings. I could astir apt spell connected for 10 minutes talking astir however dumb Bryce Mitchell is. That’s the satellite we unrecorded successful now, dumb people, radical who are truly anserine and truly ignorant tin person a voice. We don’t person to hold with it. We don’t person to similar it.

‘I’m giving you excavation and the UFC’s presumption connected what helium had to say. I volition accidental this, of each the dumb and ignorant s**t I’ve heard successful my life, this has to beryllium the dumbest and astir ignorant.’