Sean Strickland reveals list of UFC 328 injuries suffered vs. Khamzat Chimaev
Sean Strickland exited UFC 328 as champion but also worse for the wear.
Sean Strickland walked away from UFC 328 with the middleweight championship – and some fairly significant injuries. On Wednesday, Strickland (31-7 MMA, 18-7 UFC) revealed he suffered a Type 2 AC separation, an extended Type 5 SLAP tear, and a partial rotator cuff tear/tendinosis. "Gonna have to walk this one off," Strickland tweeted.
Strickland has been suspended indefinitely as a result of his injuries, according to the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board (NJSACB), which regulated the event. Type 2 AC separation Extended Type V SLAP tear Partial rotator cuff tearing/tendinosis Gonna have to walk this one off... — Sean Strickland (@SStricklandMMA) May 13, 2026 Strickland, 35, made history Saturday when he defeated Chimaev (15-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC) by split decision at Prudential Center in Newark, N.
J. , joining Israel Adesanya as the only two-reign UFC middleweight champions. This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: Sean Strickland reveals list of significant UFC 328 injuries