Media scorecard split 13-11 for Chimaev over Strickland at UFC 328

According to media scorecards, 13 of 24 journalists scored the Chimaev vs. Strickland fight in favor of Khamzat Chimaev. This indicates significant disagreement among media members about the outcome of the closely contested bout. The split decision demonstrates how competitive the fight was, with journalists nearly evenly divided on who deserved the victory. The official judges awarded the fight to Strickland by split decision, but the media scoring shows the fight could have reasonably gone either way.