UFC 328: Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland Set for Explosive Middleweight Title Clash
The combat sports world is bracing for a high-voltage collision as the UFC prepares for UFC 328, featuring a main event that promises intensity both inside and outside the Octagon. Middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev is set to defend his title against Sean Strickland on May 9, 2026.
The event will take place at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, with the main card scheduled to begin at 10:00 PM ET. This matchup is more than just a title fight; This proves the culmination of a rivalry that has reached a boiling point. The tension between Chimaev and Strickland has escalated through a series of public insults, leading the UFC to reportedly reinforce security measures to ensure the event remains controlled given the volatility between the two athletes.
Beyond the main event, the UFC 328 card features other significant matchups, including a clash between Joel Álvarez and Amosov, adding further depth to an already stacked lineup.
How to Watch UFC 328: Broadcast and Streaming Details
Fans worldwide can tune in to the action through various streaming and television platforms. For viewers across Latin America and globally, the event will be broadcast primarily via Paramount+.
In Spain, fans can catch the live transmission through HBO Max via Eurosport. The clash for the middleweight strap is expected to be one of the most watched events of the year, given the personal animosity and the championship stakes involved.
As the fight date approaches, all eyes remain on Newark to see if the rivalry between the champion and the challenger will be settled with technical mastery or pure aggression in the Octagon.
