Get ready for an explosive showdown at UFC 328! This Saturday, undefeated middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev puts his title on the line against the relentless Sean Strickland at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The action kicks off with the five-bout main card at 9 p.m. ET, streaming live on Paramount+.
Chimaev, boasting a perfect 15-0 record, is coming off a dominant unanimous decision win over Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319. Known for his ferocious power and versatility, "Borz" has racked up six knockouts, six submissions, and three decisions in the Octagon. Strickland, ranked third in the division, is hungry to reclaim glory after a knockout victory over Anthony Hernandez in February. With a career record of 28-6, the American brings a gritty, pressure-heavy style that could test Chimaev's composure.
The odds reflect Chimaev's dominance, with DraftKings Sportsbook listing him as a heavy -520 favorite. Strickland enters as a +390 underdog, but in the unpredictable world of MMA, anything can happen. Will Chimaev's relentless pace overwhelm Strickland, or can the challenger's striking and durability pull off an upset?
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