UFC 328: Watch Khamzat Chimaev Defend His Title Against Sean Strickland Live Online for Free
UFC 328 is set to take place on Saturday, May 9, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The event features a highly anticipated main event where Khamzat Chimaev, the undefeated Russian-Emirati fighter with a record of 15-0-0, will defend his UFC Middleweight Championship title against American Sean Strickland, who holds a record of 17-2-0. The preliminary card begins at 5 p.m. ET, followed by the main card at 9 p.m. ET.
Where to Watch UFC 328
Fans eager to catch the action can stream UFC 328 live on Paramount+. The prelims will also be available on CBS, starting at 7 p.m. ET.
Streaming Options
For those looking to watch UFC 328 online for free, signing up for a Walmart+ subscription can provide access to Paramount+ at no additional cost. Walmart+ offers a 30-day free trial, allowing users to explore the service without any upfront commitment.
Additionally, DirecTV is providing a five-day free trial for new subscribers, which includes access to CBS for the prelims. Prices for DirecTV start at $19.99 per month, with the “Choice” package available for $84.99 per month for the first 24 months.
FuboTV also offers a variety of packages that include CBS, starting at $48.99 for the first month, allowing viewers to enjoy over 200 channels and 1,000 hours of DVR storage.
Fight Card Overview
The main card for UFC 328 features several exciting matchups, including:
- Middleweight Title Fight: Khamzat Chimaev (champion) vs. Sean Strickland
- Flyweight Title Fight: Joshua Van (champion) vs. Tatsuro Taira
- Heavyweight Bout: Alexander Volkov vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta
- Welterweight Bout: Sean Brady vs. Joaquin Buckley
- Lightweight Bout: King Green vs. Jeremy Stephens
The prelims will showcase additional bouts, including:
- Middleweight: Ateba Gautier vs. Osman Diaz
- Welterweight: Joel Álvarez vs. Yaroslav Amosov
- Lightweight: Grant Dawson vs. Mateusz Rębecki
- Lightweight: Jim Miller vs. Jared Gordon
Walkout Music
While the UFC has not officially announced the walkout songs for the fighters, Khamzat Chimaev is known to enter the octagon to “Thé à la menthe” (The Lazer Dance Version) by La Caution, while Sean Strickland typically walks out to “When Johnny Comes Marching Home” by Megaraptor.
UFC 328 promises to deliver an action-packed evening of fights, starting with the prelims at 5 p.m. ET and culminating in the main event at 9 p.m. ET. Fans can look forward to an exciting night of mixed martial arts as two top contenders vie for the Middleweight Championship.
For more details on how to watch UFC 328, visit Billboard.
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Published on 2026-05-09 18:58:00 • By FAME Delivered News Desk