UFC FIGHTER APOLOGIZES FOR SLAVERY AND WHITENESS - THE DOWN SIDE PODCAST EP2

In this head-scratching moment, former UFC light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin steps into the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Known for his legendary fights and contributions to MMA, Griffin veers way off course with a bizarre and tone-deaf statement. Out of nowhere, he starts apologizing for slavery and "whiteness," leaving fans and critics alike wondering what on earth he’s thinking.

This cringe-worthy video captures Griffin fumbling through a poorly thought-out attempt at addressing complex historical and social issues. Instead of sparking meaningful conversation, it comes off as awkward, misguided, and completely out of touch. Whether you’re a die-hard MMA fan or just someone who appreciates common sense, this moment is a prime example of why athletes should sometimes stick to what they know best.

Watch as Griffin stumbles through this trainwreck of a statement and decide for yourself: Is this a well-meaning but clueless misstep, or just plain ridiculous? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.