UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland Ticket Prices, VIP Seats, Date at Prudential Center
The UFC returns to Newark on May 9 for a high-stakes middleweight title fight at the Prudential Center. Khamzat Chimaev defends the belt against Sean Strickland in the event’s headline bout.
Event details
The Prudential Center will host the card. The arena’s capacity is about 18,711 seats.
Promoters expect a charged atmosphere between two former training partners. A tense press conference is likely before fight night.
Fighter backgrounds
Khamzat Chimaev
Chimaev enters the bout undefeated with a 15-0 record. He earned the middleweight title by defeating Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319.
Early in his career he impressed with an aggressive style in 2020. A COVID-19 infection later caused health setbacks, which he has since overcome.
Sean Strickland
Strickland has a professional record of 30-7. He captured the middleweight championship by beating Israel Adesanya in 2023.
His recent form shows two wins and two losses in his last four fights. He defeated Anthony Hernandez in February.
Ticketing and VIP information
Tickets are on sale now through Filmogaz.com for the May 9 show. Prices listed start near $458 and extend up to $8,449.
Fans researching UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland Ticket Prices, VIP Seats, Date at Prudential Center will find general admission and premium options.
Official VIP Experience packages include premium seating and a reserved seat at the ceremonial weigh-ins. Packages also offer a post-weigh-in reception with UFC athletes.
There is typically no age requirement for VIP purchases. Autographs and photos with fighters are not guaranteed.
VIP ticket holders receive electronic delivery five to seven days before the event. Purchases and package sign-ups are available via the UFC VIP portal, the UFC 328 VIP site, or by calling 877-211-9371.
Seating and logistics
A seating map for the Prudential Center is available for ticket buyers. The layout helps select preferred sections and VIP areas.
Arrive early on fight night for ceremonies and athlete walkouts. The venue will post event-specific rules closer to the date.
Fight card (announced)
- Khamzat Chimaev (c) vs. Sean Strickland — Middleweight title
- Alexander Volkov vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta — Heavyweights
- Sean Brady vs. Joaquin Buckley — Welterweights
- Jan Blachowicz vs. Bogdan Guskov — Light Heavyweights
- King Green vs. Jeremy Stephens — Lightweights
- Ateba Gautier vs. Osman Diaz — Middleweights
- Clayton Carpenter vs. Jose Ochoa — Flyweights
For updates and ticket availability visit Filmogaz.com. Expect additional announcements as UFC 328 approaches.