UFC 328 weigh-in results are complete ahead of Saturday, May 9, at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland both made championship weight at 185 pounds, making their UFC middleweight title fight official.
Jeremy Stephens is the only miss on the card. He came in at 160 pounds for his lightweight fight with King Green, four pounds over the non-title lightweight allowance. UFC’s official page lists Stephens forfeiting 30 percent of his purse to Green.
Chimaev is unbeaten at 15-0 and defending the UFC middleweight title, while Strickland is a former UFC middleweight champion with a 30-7 MMA record. In the co-main, Van brings a 16-2 record into his first flyweight title defense, and Taira enters at 18-1 with 14 finishes across his pro career.
Watch the official UFC 328 weigh-in stream below:
UFC posted these official weigh-in clips from the scale:
Never fazed 😤@SStricklandMMA is first to the scale & weighs in at 185lbs!
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— UFC (@ufc) May 8, 2026
He makes weight, thank you!@TatsuroTaira weighs in at 125lbs!
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— UFC (@ufc) May 8, 2026
The Storm ⛈️
Ateba Gautier hits the scale at 185lbs!
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— UFC (@ufc) May 8, 2026
THE CO-MAIN IS OFFICIAL 🔒@JoshuaVanBT | 125lbs
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— UFC (@ufc) May 8, 2026
Philly’s own 👊
Sean Brady hits the scale at 170lbs ahead of #UFC328!
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— UFC (@ufc) May 8, 2026
Eyeing another highlight 👀@NewMansa94 makes weight at 170lbs!
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— UFC (@ufc) May 8, 2026
Looking to make it three consecutive wins 🙌
King Green | 155lbs
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— UFC (@ufc) May 8, 2026
https://x.com/ufc/status/2052740911302377821
Perfect in the Octagon ✅
Baisangur Susurkaev | 186lbs
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— UFC (@ufc) May 8, 2026
https://x.com/ufc/status/2052749609391264043
Borz is ready to retain 🏆@KChimaev weighs in at 185lbs to make the main event OFFICIAL!
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— UFC (@ufc) May 8, 2026
UFC 328 Official Weigh-In Results
Main Card
- Khamzat Chimaev (185) vs. Sean Strickland (185)
UFC Middleweight Championship - Joshua Van (125) vs. Tatsuro Taira (125)
UFC Flyweight Championship - Alexander Volkov (257) vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta (264)
- Sean Brady (170) vs. Joaquin Buckley (170)
- King Green (155) vs. Jeremy Stephens (160*)
*Stephens missed the lightweight limit by four pounds and forfeits 30 percent of his purse.
Prelims
- Ateba Gautier (185) vs. Ozzy Diaz (186)
- Joel Alvarez (170) vs. Yaroslav Amosov (170)
- Grant Dawson (156) vs. Mateusz Rebecki (156)
- Jim Miller (155) vs. Jared Gordon (156)
Early Prelims
- Roman Kopylov (185) vs. Marco Tulio (186)
- Pat Sabatini (145) vs. William Gomis (145)
- Baisangur Susurkaev (186) vs. Djorden Santos (186)
- Clayton Carpenter (126) vs. Jose Ochoa (125)
Chimaev and Strickland already brought heat to fight week when their faceoff turned physical. Now the scale is cleared, and the main event is officially set.
The full UFC 328 card streams Saturday, May 9, on Paramount+. Early prelims start at 5 p.m. ET on Paramount+ and UFC Fight Pass, prelims start at 7 p.m. ET on Paramount+, and the main card starts at 9 p.m. ET on Paramount+.
