UFC 327 Fallout & UFC 328 Drama — Ulberg Belt Loss, Hokit Cleared; Chimaev No Reassurance After Face-Off Cancel
Key Questions
Who won the light heavyweight title at UFC 327?
Carlos Ulberg won the LHW title by KO against Prochazka. However, a partying knee injury has delayed his fight with Costa.
What is the status of Josh Hokit after UFC 327?
Josh Hokit won by unanimous decision over Curtis Blaydes and has been cleared for his next fight against Derrick Lewis. He revealed traumatic injuries post-fight but is ready.
Why was the face-off canceled for UFC 328 Chimaev vs. Strickland?
Dana White canceled the face-off, separate hotels, and extra security due to excessive trash talk. Khamzat Chimaev offered no reassurance about keeping things calm.
Ulberg KO Prochazka for LHW title but partying knee injury delays Costa; Hokit UD Blaydes (cleared vs Lewis); UFC 328 Chimaev-Strickland: Dana nixes face-off/sep hotels/security over trash talk, Chimaev unapologetic. Winnipeg FN273 tweak: Raposo off.
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Updated Apr 16, 2026