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Julian Marquez: Miley Cyrus ‘loves me’ after Valentine’s Day weekend exchange

Julian Marquez wants everyone to know that he has the whole Miley Cyrus situation under control.

“The Cuban Missile Crisis” was one of the most talked-about fighters of UFC 258 weekend—arguably garnering more mainstream attention than even victorious welterweight champion Kamaru Usman—after issuing a romantic callout to Cyrus following a dramatic, come-from-behind win against Maki Pitolo.

More surprising that Marquez’s post-fight ode to Cyrus was the fact that she actually responded late that evening, daring Marquez to shave her initials into his chest and referring to Marquez as “my love.