The UFC 328 press conference featuring Khamzat Chimaev vs Sean Strickland drew approximately 210,000 live viewers on YouTube, making it the fifth most-watched press conference in UFC history. This marks the highest viewership for any UFC press conference not involving Conor McGregor. The top four spots are all held by McGregor events, with Khabib vs McGregor at UFC 229 leading with 505,000 live viewers. The strong viewership indicates significant fan interest in the upcoming middleweight title fight. This unprecedented non-McGregor viewership demonstrates the drawing power of both Chimaev and Strickland heading into their championship bout.
UFC 328
Saturday, May 9, 2026
