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Molina though won't be competing in the UFC in the near future as he is one of the fighters suspended amid an investigation into a betting scandal. Around Sky. Other Sports. Mokaev: Refugees need more respect and help for better opportunities.

I wanted to be known for my skills and what I've dedicated the last 11 years of my life to. Molina added: "The thought of my buddies, team-mates and people I look up to treating me different for something I can't control was something I couldn't fathom.

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Friday 17 MarchUK. Also See: Mokaev: Refugees need more respect and help for better opportunities 'I don't have to, I choose to! The UFC is slowly becoming more inclusive, with these growing number of fighters openly identifying as LGBT.

Though, feeling he had to comment publicly after a private video was shared, the UFC flyweight acknowledged it "was not the way I wanted to do this". He wore the UFC's Pride Month shorts in his last fight and responded to the "spiteful" backlash he received then, saying: "I just thought in people would be a little more open-minded.

As welcoming as the MMA is to LGBTQIA+ members, at the apex MMA promotion, reservations persist regarding the acceptability of members to the promotions.

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As much as I'm getting hated on … I'm getting an equal amount of support. UFC fighter Jeff Molina comes out as bisexual after a private video of him was leaked. From male and female gay UFC fighters to encouraging closet members to reveal their identity to the world, the MMA community embraces Pride month in a spectacular manner.