Khamzat Chimaev has explained the moment that confused fans at UFC 328 and made clear that while he has moved past the animosity with Sean Strickland, he has not moved past the result. In a video posted to his Instagram Stories, Chimaev addressed the widespread questioning of whether his feud with Strickland was genuine, pointing […]
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Sean O'Malley tried to add a personal stake to his UFC White House bantamweight matchup against Aiemann Zahabi and got shut down in a single word, before also using his YouTube channel to air his feelings about the new fight kit he has been handed for the June 14 event. O'Malley had posted on X, […]
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Khamzat Chimaev has reversed his position from immediately after UFC 328 and is now formally pursuing a rematch against Sean Strickland, with his brother confirming that the request has been made and that an October event in Abu Dhabi is the target. Just hours after the split-decision loss to Strickland on Saturday, Chimaev told Dana […]
Dustin Poirier believes Khamzat Chimaev walked into UFC 328 carrying an aura that made opponents think twice before they even laced their gloves, and he believes that aura took a significant hit in Newark on Saturday night. Speaking on UFC on Paramount+ after the show, Poirier explained why the post-fight reconciliation between Chimaev and Strickland […]
The full picture of Khamzat Chimaev's weight cut for UFC 328 is now public, and it is significantly more alarming than the speculation suggested in the days leading up to the fight. Chimaev's brother, Artur, spoke to sports.ru after the loss to Sean Strickland, confirming that Chimaev had been preparing for a light-heavyweight fight against Jiri Prochazka, […]
Jorge Masvidal watched Sean Strickland pull off his second stunning middleweight title upset and came away with a verdict that goes beyond the result of one fight. Speaking with Full Send MMA after UFC 328, Masvidal placed Strickland among the all-time greats in the division and argued the case for his eventual Hall of Fame […]
Nate Diaz criticized Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland for manufacturing rivalry before UFC 328, then showing respect after. Diaz promises authenticity in his
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Ronda Rousey has made it clear that Saturday's fight against Gina Carano on Netflix is the end of her competitive career, regardless of the result, telling Ariel Helwani that a return to the UFC is not on the table and that her immediate priority after the fight is starting a family again. Speaking on The […]
Dana White has addressed one of the more interesting financial questions surrounding Conor McGregor's long-awaited return, explaining that the UFC has developed a formula to compensate big-name fighters who previously earned pay-per-view points under the old model. The UFC launched its new $7.7 billion broadcast deal with Paramount in January 2026, effectively eliminating the traditional […]
The cageside commentary team at UFC 328 was already raising questions about Khamzat Chimaev's weight cut during the post-fight broadcast, with Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier suggesting that an aborted plan to move to light heavyweight may have significantly complicated his preparation for the Strickland title defense. Chimaev appeared visibly uncomfortable at Friday's official weigh-ins […]
