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Gable Steveson Denies 2019 Allegation, Vows UFC Comeback After Sean Sharaf Knockout

Gable Steveson has denied the 2019 sexual-assault allegation raised during UFC 331 fight week and vowed to rebuild after Sean Sharaf knocked him out in 12 seconds. Steveson published a lengthy statement on September 22, three days after suffering his first professional MMA defeat at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Gable Steveson Denies 2019 Allegation, Vows UFC Comeback After Sean Sharaf Knockout

Gable Steveson has denied the 2019 sexual-assault allegation raised during UFC 331 fight week and vowed to rebuild after Sean Sharaf knocked him out in 12 seconds. Steveson published a lengthy statement on September 22, three days after suffering his first professional MMA defeat at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. He addressed his family and supporters, rejected the allegation, described the earlier legal process and congratulated Sharaf for the knockout.

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It was published on September 24, 2026 and last updated on October 9, 2026. The time of the story is shown in your own time zone on the page.

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