New UFC 328 main card announced with title fight added as co-main event
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Key Points:
- The flyweight title fight between champion Joshua Van and challenger Tatsuro Taira has been rescheduled from April 11 in Miami to May 9 in New Jersey, now featured on UFC 328's main card.
- Joshua Van will defend his flyweight title for the first time after winning it in December, while Tatsuro Taira aims for his first UFC title shot following a two-fight win streak.
- UFC 328's main event features Khamzat Chimaev defending his middleweight championship against Sean Strickland, a former training partner, in a highly anticipated matchup.
- Heavyweights Alexander Volkov and Waldo Cortes-Acosta will also compete at UFC 328, with Volkov coming off a strong recent record and Cortes-Acosta facing his toughest opponent yet.
- The main card also includes Sean Brady vs. Joaquin Buckley and a lightweight bout between King Green and Jeremy Stephens, with the full preliminary card yet to be announced.
