UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev will defend his title against former champion Sean Strickland in the main event of UFC 328 on May 9 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The matchup features bad blood between the undefeated champ and the ex-titleholder, marking Chimaev's first defense. The card also includes a flyweight title bout between champion Joshua Van and Tatsuro Taira, rescheduled from UFC 327 after Van's minor injury withdrawal. Additional fights announced: Sean Brady vs Joaquin Buckley (moved from prior Fight Night), Osman Diaz vs Ateba Gautier, Daniel Santos vs Choi Doo-ho, and Jim Miller vs Jared Gordon. This stacked PPV returns UFC to Newark for the 12th time.
UFC 328
Saturday, May 9, 2026
