UFC 328 — Chimaev vs. Strickland MW title promos; Dana confirms; Van-Taira added
Key Questions
What is the main event for UFC 328?
The main event is a Middleweight title fight between Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland on May 9 in Newark. Dana White has confirmed the matchup amid ongoing promos and grudge hype from coaches and trainers.
When and where is UFC 328 taking place?
UFC 328 is scheduled for May 9 in Newark. It features a confirmed main card including the Chimaev-Strickland title bout.
What is the co-main event for UFC 328?
The co-main event is the Flyweight title fight between champion Joshua Van and Tatsuro Taira. It was shifted from UFC 327 due to Van's injury.
Why was the Van vs. Taira fight moved to UFC 328?
Joshua Van suffered an undisclosed injury, postponing his scheduled Flyweight title defense against Tatsuro Taira at UFC 327. The bout has been rescheduled as the co-main event for UFC 328.
What other fights are confirmed on the UFC 328 main card?
Confirmed main card bouts include Amosov vs. Alvarez and Green vs. Stephens, alongside the Chimaev-Strickland title fight and Van-Taira co-main. Additional hype includes Pereira-Strickland sparring footage and presser watchlists.
Dana locks Chimaev-Strickland May 9 Newark; Van-Taira co-main post-327 shift, Amosov-Alvarez etc.; coach hype/Belal shade/Pereira-Strickland sparring; pressers/KO watchlists. Suppress hoaxes/injuries.