The UFC 328 press conference featuring Chimaev vs Strickland attracted 210,000 live viewers on YouTube, making it the fifth-highest viewership for a UFC press conference in the promotion's history. It ranks as the most-watched presser that did not feature Conor McGregor. The all-time record is held by the Khabib vs McGregor UFC 229 press conference with 505,000 live viewers, followed by McGregor vs Poirier 3 and McGregor vs Diaz with 360,000 each. The strong numbers reflect significant fan interest in the upcoming Chimaev-Strickland matchup despite neither fighter being McGregor.
UFC 328
Saturday, May 9, 2026
