Weigh-in
Official Weigh-In Results | UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland
The Official Weights Of The Athletes Competing May 9 At Prudential Center In Newark, NJ
UFC’s returns to Newark, N.J. with an exciting middleweight championship grudge match that will see Khamzat Chimaev defend against former titleholder and current No. 3 ranked contender Sean Strickland.
Joshua Van defends the flyweight title against Japanese contender Tatsuro Taira in Saturday’s co-main event.
UFC 328: CHIMAEV vs STRICKLAND takes place Saturday, May 9 at Prudential Center with the main card starting at 9 pm ET / 6 pm PT on Paramount+. The prelims will begin at 7 pm ET / 4 pm PT. The early prelims will kick off at 5 pm ET / 2 pm PT on Paramount+ and UFC Fight Pass.
Main event and co-main event scheduled for five rounds. All other bouts scheduled for three rounds.
[This page will be updated throughout the weigh-ins, which begin at 9am ET]
UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland Official Weigh-In Results:
MAIN CARD
Main Event - UFC Middleweight Championship: Khamzat Chimaev (185) vs Sean Strickland (185)
Co-Main Event - UFC Flyweight Championship: Joshua Van (125) vs Tatsuro Taira (125)
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Heavyweight Bout: Alexander Volkov (257) vs Waldo Cortes Acosta (264)
Welterweight Bout: Sean Brady (170) vs Joaquin Buckley (170)
Lightweight Bout: King Green (155) vs Jeremy Stephens (160)*
PRELIMS
Middleweight Bout: Ateba Gautier (185) vs Ozzy Diaz (186)
Welterweight Bout: Joel Alvarez (170) vs Yaroslav Amosov (170)
Saturday's Full Fight Card Preview
Lightweight Bout: Grant Dawson (156) vs Mateusz Rebecki (156)
Lightweight Bout: Jim Miller (155) vs Jared Gordon (156)
Faceoffs | UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland
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Faceoffs | UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland
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EARLY PRELIMS
Middleweight Bout: Roman Kopylov (185) vs Marco Tulio (186)
Featherweight Bout: Pat Sabatini (145) vs William Gomis (145)
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Middleweight Bout: Baisangur Susurkaev (186) vs Djorden Santos (186)
Flyweight Bout: Clayton Carpenter (126) vs Jose Ochoa (125)
*Jeremy Stephens weighed in above the lightweight limit of 156 pounds. He forfeits 30% of his purse to his opponent.
UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland took place live from Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on May 9, 2026. See the final Prelim & Main Card Results, Official Scorecards and Who Won Bonuses - and relive the action on UFC FIGHT PASS!