Chimaev and Strickland fight at UFC 328 amid security concerns

7 articles · Updated · MMA Fighting · May 4

Days before the New Jersey card, both middleweight title headliners have traded death threats, with Sean Strickland saying he would bring a gun and shoot if jumped.
Commentators said the feud has moved beyond typical pre-fight taunts, prompting Dana White and UFC security to keep the pair apart during fight week.
The card also features Joshua Van v Tatsuro Taira in the flyweight co-main, with the winner likely becoming the division's top active champion pending Alexandre Pantoja's return.

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