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Joe Burrow agrees with Stipe Miocic: Ohioans are 'like the toughest people in the world'

UFC heavyweight champion and Cleveland-area native Stipe Miocic discussed the toughness of people from Ohio during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show with the former Indianapolis Colts punter as well as Dayton-area native and former Ohio State Buckeyes star (and Cincinnati Bengals linebacker) A.J. Hawk, and Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow retweeted the video clip from the show with his endorsement.

Bengals first-round draft pick, quarterback Joe Burrow, speaks in a virtual press conference after the Bengals selected him at the overall No. 1 spot in the 2020 NFL Draft on Thursday, April 23, 2020.

Miocic is a Cleveland Browns fan, but Burrow - who has tweeted previously about UFC - agreed with what Miocic had to say about Ohio natives:

Newly rehired Bengals offensive line coach Frank Pollack told The Enquirer's Tyler Dragon last week that keeping Burrow standing upright and off injured reserve is priority No.