Khamzat Chimaev will challenge Sean Strickland for the middleweight title at UFC 328 on May 9, 2026, according to Dana White's announcement of the promotion's schedule through mid-June. This title fight represents a major middleweight division matchup and was confirmed as part of the UFC's comprehensive event calendar. The bout will serve as a main event for one of 10 events scheduled between April and mid-June, giving the middleweight division a clear path forward with this championship opportunity.
UFC 328
Saturday, May 9, 2026
