Chimaev kicks Strickland during UFC 328 face-off altercation

Khamzat Chimaev kicked Sean Strickland in the leg during their face-off ahead of UFC 328. The confrontation began when Dana White tried to calm them down, but tensions escalated quickly. Strickland called Chimaev a coward and said he wouldn't do anything, which prompted Chimaev to respond 'I'll f*** you up' before delivering the kick. Strickland later commented that this was exactly what he expected from a coward, referring to Chimaev's actions. The incident occurred in front of security personnel during the ceremonial weigh-ins or press event.