How to Watch Chimaev vs Strickland Live From Any Country

Khamzat Chimaev makes his first UFC Middleweight title defense tonight against the one opponent nobody wanted to book him against — the former champion who has never been finished. This is a genuine coin-flip fight, and you don't want to watch it on a buffering stream. Here's exactly how to watch it live, in HD, from wherever you are.

Champion

Khamzat Chimaev

15–0 · Undefeated

UFC Middleweight Champion

VS

Challenger

Sean Strickland

28–6 · Former Champion

Ex-UFC Middleweight Champion

Event

UFC 328

Date

May 9, 2026

Venue

Newark, NJ

Why this one hits different

Chimaev came up through welterweight as one of the most dominant finishers this sport has seen. Every single opponent has been overwhelmed — wrestlers, strikers, grapplers. It didn't matter. At 15-0, he moved to middleweight and took the belt. Now he's here, in his first title defense, against the guy who makes everyone uncomfortable.

Strickland beat Adesanya. He went five hard rounds with Du Plessis. Nobody has ever put him away. His boxing is relentless, his pace doesn't drop, and he'll happily make this fight ugly from the first second to the last. For Chimaev, a takedown-heavy game plan is the obvious answer — but Strickland has seen that blueprint before.

UFC 328 start times by country

The main card goes live at 9:00 PM ET on Saturday, May 9. All times below are for Saturday night — UK and Europe cross into Sunday morning.

Early prelims begin at 5:00 PM ET · Doors open at Prudential Center at 4:00 PM ET.

Where UFC 328 is broadcast

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