Sean Strickland expressed respect for Joshua Wen following their fight at UFC 328. Strickland told Wen he had watched his previous bout and admired his fighting style, saying it was how he wanted to fight. Strickland called Wen a tougher fighter than himself. The exchange was captured on video by Engage. The mutual respect between the fighters was notable given the intensity of their bout. Both fighters earned praise for their performances on the night.
UFC 328
Saturday, May 9, 2026
