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· May 10, 2026 at 6:20 AM

Strickland beats Chimaev to regain UFC middleweight crown

Sean Strickland won UFC's middleweight championship for the second time in his career on Saturday night, defeating Khamzat Chimaev via split decision in UFC 328.
Strickland won two scorecards 48-47 while Chimaev took the other scorecard at 48-47 in front of a crowd of 17,783 fans at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

Originally reported by Sky Sports

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