Chimaev kicks Strickland during face-off; verbal exchange transcribed

During the UFC 328 face-off, Hamzat Chimaev kicked Sean Strickland in the leg after a heated verbal exchange. Strickland responded by calling Chimaev a coward on social media. The transcript reveals Dana White attempting to calm the situation, with Chimaev saying he wouldn't touch Strickland, before Strickland taunted him. Chimaev then reacted by saying "I'll f*** you up" and kicked Strickland's leg. The altercation has further intensified the already heated buildup to their scheduled fight at UFC 328.