Khamzat Chimaev is conducting sparring sessions with Brendan Allen as part of his training camp. The sparring is taking place in preparation for Chimaev's upcoming fight against Sean Strickland at UFC 328. This training footage was captured by photographer Bear Degidio. Allen, a UFC middleweight contender, is serving as a sparring partner for Chimaev's camp. The collaboration suggests Chimaev is seeking high-level training partners as he prepares for the Strickland matchup.
UFC 328
Saturday, May 9, 2026
