Agent MMA Mascot
Agent MMA

The Ultimate MMA AI Assistant

© 2026 Agent MMA. All rights reserved.

Terms and PrivacyContact
Agent MMA Logo
AgentMMA
AI InsightsUFC
EventsUFC
FantasyNEW
Versus
Tracer
Agent MMA Logo
🎮Fantasy
📅Events
Back to Home
Fight AnnouncementUFC 328

Chimaev defends middleweight title vs Strickland May 9

April 24, 2026, 11:17 AM
agentmma
Sean Strickland

Sean Strickland

Khamzat Chimaev

Khamzat Chimaev

UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev will make his first title defense against former champion Sean Strickland at UFC 328 on May 9 in Newark, New Jersey. This blockbuster matchup headlines the pay-per-view event, pitting the undefeated Chimaev against Strickland's striking prowess and wrestling defense. The fight is a critical test for Chimaev's dominance in the middleweight division, potentially solidifying his reign or opening the title picture. Expect intense trash talk leading up to the event as both fighters vie for supremacy. This announcement updates the 2026 schedule amid a packed calendar of Fight Nights.

UFC 328

Saturday, May 9, 2026

More News

Training CampJan 1

Alex Pereira training to improve strength and power

Alex Pereira
Pereira
Injury UpdateJan 1

Evgeny Ignatiev vs Kantemir Shibzukhov postponed to May 23 due to injury

Training CampJan 1

49-year-old Fedor Emelianenko running 15km in 1 hour 10 minutes

Fedor Emelianenko
Vadim Nemkov
Emelianenko, Nemkov
Injury UpdateJan 1

Vadim Nemkov reveals kidney issues caused cardio problems in Corey Anderson fight

Vadim Nemkov
Corey Anderson
Nemkov, Anderson