Middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev defends against Sean Strickland at UFC 328 on May 9 in Newark. This high-stakes title fight was added to the 2026 schedule recently. It pits unbeaten Chimaev against former champ Strickland in a division-defining matchup. Impacts the middleweight hierarchy significantly. Anticipate intense buildup and possible rivalry extension.
UFC 328
Saturday, May 9, 2026
