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Strickland reclaimed the middleweight belt in the main event of Saturday's UFC 328 card in Newark, defeating Khamzat Chimaev with a razor-close decision, ending the unbeaten Chech
UFC’s struggles to pull strong gate revenue for its numbered event in Miami raised doubts about the promotion’s dominance. However, UFC 328’s unparalleled success once again proved why Dana White’s company remains a revenue-generating machine.
Strickland defeated Imavov by unanimous decision in a short-notice main event at light heavyweight at UFC Fight Night 217 in January 2023. He hasn't tasted defeat since, and it would be fascinating to see how he would approach a rematch all these years later with more experience and confidence on his side.
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Khamzat Chimaev's first defense of the UFC Middleweight Championship didn't exactly go according to plan at UFC 328, with the "Chechen Wolf" losing his title to Sean Strickland via a split decision. Given the razor sharp nature of the decision, many fans ...
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Chimaev, 32, is 15-0 in his career, including wins in all nine bouts since joining UFC. He has six wins by knockout, six by submission and three by decision. He is a six-time Performance of the Night winner and is a one-time Fight of the Night recipient. He is the first Chechen-born fighter to win a UFC championship.
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