Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland participated in the final face-off staredown ahead of their bout at UFC 328. The traditional pre-fight ritual took place as part of the event's media obligations. Both fighters stood face-to-face in what is typically one of the last promotional activities before fight night. The staredown serves to build anticipation for their middleweight contest. No additional details about the nature of the face-off or any specific interactions were included in the post.
UFC 328
Saturday, May 9, 2026











