13 of 24 journalists scored Chimaev-Strickland fight for Chimaev

Media scoring was split on the Chimaev versus Strickland bout at UFC 328. According to reported media scorecards, 13 out of 24 journalists scored the fight in favor of Khamzat Chimaev, while the judges awarded the victory to Sean Strickland by split decision. This reveals significant disagreement about the outcome among those covering the event. The close nature of the fight created divergent opinions on who won.