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Khamzat Chimaev vs. Sean Strickland booked as main event for UFC 328
Khamzat Chimaev defends his middleweight title for the first time in May
Khamzat Chimaev will defend his middleweight title against Sean Strickland in the main event of UFC 328 in Newark on 9 May. The unbeaten Chimaev, 31, won the belt from Dricus du Plessis last August and faces a former champion in American Strickland.
Former UFC champion Belal Muhammad has his next assignment. June 6 at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, Muhammad (24-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) will take on Gabriel Bonfim in the main event of UFC Fight Night 278. The promotion officially announced the matchup Thursday evening.
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Morocco's Zalal entered the top 10 featherweight rankings when he quickly submitted Josh Emmett at UFC 320 in October. He is 5-0 since rejoining the UFC roster in 2024.
According to reports, Arnold Allen vs Melquizael Costa will be the UFC main event going up against Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano on Netflix.
Go inside the numbers in the aftermath of UFC 326, where Charles Oliveira and Max Holloway made different types of history.
Ranked featherweights clash when 11th-ranked Josh Emmett battles 14th-ranked Kevin Vallejos in the main event at UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos on Saturday at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. The preliminaries are set to begin at around 5 p.