UFC 328 Wild Scene: Khamzat Chimaev Kicks Sean Strickland in Chaotic Press Conference Face-Off
Published: May 8, 2026 | Author:Street & Beyond MMA Team
The buildup to UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland reached boiling point as undefeated middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev landed a kick on challenger Sean Strickland during a tense face-off at the pre-fight press conference.
What Happened in the Wild UFC 328 Press Conference?
Trash talk escalated quickly between the two fighters. Chimaev reportedly told Strickland “I’m not going to touch you,” only for the situation to turn physical moments later when Chimaev kicked Strickland in the lower body, causing him to stumble back and sparking immediate chaos on stage.
“You ain’t going to do s***” – Sean Strickland during the heated exchange.
Context for UFC 328 Main Event
The middleweight title bout headlines UFC 328 on May 9, 2026, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Chimaev puts his undefeated record and belt on the line against former champion Strickland in what promises to be a fireworks-filled fight.
Key Fighters & Background
- Khamzat Chimaev – Undefeated champion known for dominant wrestling and finishing ability.
- Sean Strickland – Former champion and fan-favorite for his striking and outspoken personality.
Watch Highlights & Reactions
Video of the incident has gone viral across social media and MMA platforms.
Sources & Further Reading
- Yahoo Sports - Full Report on Chimaev Kick Incident by Jack Baer
- Official UFC Event Page for UFC 328
- Wikipedia - UFC 328 Fight Card & Details
- MMA Fighting - Video & Analysis
This article is for informational and entertainment purposes. All fight outcomes are subject to the athletes' performances on May 9.
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