The UFC has announced the schedule of events leading up to UFC 328 and UFC White House. The UFC 328 press conference is set for May 7 at 11:00 PM ET. Official weigh-ins for UFC 328 take place May 8 at 8:50 AM ET, followed by the UFC White House press conference later that night. The ceremonial weigh-ins for UFC 328 are scheduled for May 8 at 6:00 PM ET. UFC 328 itself takes place May 9 at 7:00 PM ET.
The UFC has released the full schedule of pre-fight events surrounding UFC 328 and the UFC White House, mapping out a busy two-day run of media and weigh-in obligations ahead of the card.
The sequence begins on May 7 with the UFC 328 press conference at 11:00 PM ET. From there, fight week shifts into high gear on May 8, when official weigh-ins take place at 8:50 AM ET. Later that same day, the UFC White House press conference is scheduled, followed by the ceremonial weigh-ins for UFC 328 at 6:00 PM ET. The event itself then takes place the following evening, May 9, with the first bout expected at 7:00 PM ET.
Why it matters
- The back-to-back scheduling of the UFC 328 official weigh-ins and the UFC White House press conference on May 8 makes for one of the more demanding single days on the pre-fight calendar.
- Ceremonial weigh-ins, now a standard part of numbered event week, give fans a public face-off opportunity ahead of the main card.
- The May 9 start time positions UFC 328 in the promotion's standard Saturday night window for pay-per-view programming.
The announcement provides fighters, corners, and media with a clear logistical framework heading into what the UFC has structured as a notable double-event period, with the White House component adding an additional layer of visibility to the weekend.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
