UFC has officially announced UFC 328 on May 9 in Newark, New Jersey, headlined by a middleweight title bout between champion Khamzat Chimaev and former champion Sean Strickland. This matchup pits Chimaev's undefeated streak and grappling prowess against Strickland's striking and wrestling defense, potentially reshaping the middleweight division hierarchy. The announcement comes amid a packed 2026 schedule revealed recently, highlighting UFC's push for high-stakes title fights early in the year. Sterling vs. Zalal headlines an April 25 Fight Night already passed, while upcoming cards include Della Maddalena vs. Prates on May 2. Expect intense buildup with trash talk from both camps as they vie for undisputed supremacy.
UFC 328
Saturday, May 9, 2026
