UFC 328 is scheduled to take place on May 9, 2026, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. In a recent statement, Joe Pyfer expressed his belief that Sean Strickland will upset Khamzat Chimaev in the main event.
Pyfer, who holds a professional MMA record of 15-3 and a UFC record of 6-1, stated, “I hope Strickland wins,” while acknowledging Chimaev’s impressive wrestling skills, saying, “Chimaev is an amazing wrestler.” He also mentioned that he anticipates an exciting matchup, adding, “I think it’ll be a good fight.”
In addition to the main event, UFC 328 will feature a bout between Pat Sabatini and William Gomis, as well as a fight between Sean Brady and Joaquin Buckley. Brady enters the octagon with a record of 18-2 in MMA and 8-2 in the UFC, while Buckley boasts a record of 21-7 in MMA and 11-5 in the UFC.
Brady is currently favored in his matchup against Buckley, with betting odds of -215 for Brady and +164 for Buckley. This fight is expected to be a significant test for both fighters as they look to climb the ranks in their respective divisions.
As the event approaches, fans are eager to see how these matchups unfold and what implications they may have for future title shots. The anticipation surrounding UFC 328 continues to build, with many looking forward to the outcomes of these pivotal fights.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding any additional fights or changes to the card, but the excitement surrounding UFC 328 is palpable.
