UFC 328: Chimaev v Strickland
About This Event
UFC 328 at the Prudential Center headlines Khamzat Chimaev vs Sean Strickland. Chimaev is the reigning UFC Middleweight Champion, a three-time Swedish national freestyle wrestling champion and ranked #3 on the men's pound-for-pound list (as of December 9, 2025). Strickland is a long-time professional and former UFC Middleweight Champion and King of the Cage middleweight titleholder, ranked #3 in the UFC middleweight standings (as of August 19, 2025).
About the Artists
Khamzat Chimaev
Khamzat Chimaev is a Russian-Emirati mixed martial artist and freestyle wrestler who competes in the UFC’s middleweight division. Before MMA titles, he built his base on the mat, winning Sweden’s national freestyle championship three times.
Sean Strickland
Sean Strickland is an American mixed martial artist who has competed professionally since 2008, working his way through regional titles before becoming a fixture in the UFC middleweight ranks and later holding the division’s championship.