Sean Strickland vs Khamzat Chimaev prediction

UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland · Sunday, 10 May 2026 · Middleweight · 5 rounds · main event

Sean Strickland

USA · 31-7-0UFC wins: 5 KO, 1 SUB, 12 DEC

Khamzat Chimaev

United Arab Emirates · 15-1-0UFC wins: 2 KO, 4 SUB, 3 DEC

Result: Sean Strickland by S Dec, R5 5:00.

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Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Sean Strickland	Tale of the tape	Khamzat Chimaev
31-7-0	Record	15-1-0
USA	Nationality	United Arab Emirates
25	UFC fights	10
35	Age	32
185 cm	Height	188 cm
193 cm	Reach	191 cm
Orthodox	Stance	Orthodox
5 / 1 / 12	UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC	2 / 4 / 3
2 / 0 / 5	UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC	0 / 0 / 1
5.9	Sig. strikes landed per minute	4.0
4.5	Sig. strikes absorbed per minute	3.1
0.7	Takedowns per 15 minutes	4.8
0.26	Knockdowns per 15 minutes	0.31

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Sean Strickland: last UFC fights

2026-02-22vs Anthony Hernandez R3 2:23W KO/TKO
2025-02-09vs Dricus Du Plessis R5 5:00L DEC
2024-06-02vs Paulo Costa R5 5:00W DEC
2024-01-21vs Dricus Du Plessis R5 5:00L DEC
2023-09-10vs Israel Adesanya R5 5:00W DEC

Won 3 (60%)Lost 2 (40%)

Khamzat Chimaev: last UFC fights

2025-08-17vs Dricus Du Plessis R5 5:00W DEC
2024-10-26vs Robert Whittaker R1 3:34W SUB
2023-10-21vs Kamaru Usman R3 5:00W DEC
2022-09-11vs Kevin Holland R1 2:13W SUB
2022-04-10vs Gilbert Burns R3 5:00W DEC

Won 5 (100%)Lost 0 (0%)

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