Fight Coverage
The RAC Arena in Perth, Australia is the place for one of the biggest events of 2024 on August 18, as UFC 305 presents a championship showdown that will shake the foundations of the mixed martial arts world.
In the main event, the bad blood between newly crowned middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis and former champ Israel Adesanya has reached a boiling point, and in the UFC 305 co-main event, they have the chance to settle the score with 185-pound gold on the line as New Zealand's "Last Stylebender" attempts to regain his crown from the hard-hitting South African, who is unbeaten in seven UFC fights.
How do I stream UFC 305: Du Plessis vs Adesanya on ESPN+?
The UFC 305: Du Plessis vs Adesanya Early Prelims kickoff Saturday August 17 at 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT in the United States on ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass The Prelims air at 8pm ET / 5pm PT on ESPN and ESPN+ and the Main Card will air exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S. at 10pm ET / 7pm PT.
Who's fighting at UFC 305?
Main Card:
- Main Event: Dricus Du Plessis vs Israel Adesanya
- Co-Main: Kai Kara-France vs Steve Erceg
- Mateusz Gamrot vs Dan Hooker
- Tai Tuivasa vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik
- Li Jingliang vs Carlos Prates
Prelims:
- Junior Tafa vs Valter Wlaker
- Josh Culibao vs Ricardo Ramos
- Casey O'Neill vs Luana Santos
- Jack Jenkins vs Herbert Burns
Early Prelims:
- Tom Nolan vs Alex Reyes
- Song Kenan vs Ricky Glenn
- Stewart Nicoll vs Jesus Aguilar
What time does UFC 305 start?
United States
- Main Card: 10pm ET / 7pm PT on ESPN+
- Prelims: 8pm ET / 5pm PT on ESPN and ESPN+
- Early Prelims: 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT on ESPN+ and UFC FIGHT PASS
Canada
- Main Card: 10pm ET / 7pm PT on Sportsnet+, DAZN, UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass, Rumble and YouTube
- Prelims: 8pm ET / 5pm PT on Sportsnet and TVA Sports
- Early Prelims: 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT on UFC FIGHT PASS
United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland
- Main Card: 2am GMT (Sunday) on TNT Sports
- Prelims: 12am GMT (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS, TNT Sports and Discovery+
- Early Prelims: 10:30pm GMT on UFC FIGHT PASS
Central Europe (Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, and Sweden)
- Main Card: 4am CET (Sunday) on:
- RMC Sport 2 (France)
- UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass (Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain)
- DAZN (Germany, Italy)
- Discovery+ (Netherlands)
- Eurosport (Spain)
- Polsat Sport (Poland)
- Viaplay (Denmark, Norway and Sweden)
- UFC FIGHT PASS (Switzerland)
- Prelims: 2am CET (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS, Discovery+ (Netherlands), RMC Sport 2 (France), and Eurosport (Spain)
- Early Prelims: 12:30am CET (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS
Finland
- Main Card: 5am EET (Sunday) on Viaplay
- Prelims: 3am EET (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS
- Early Prelims: 1:30am EET (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS
Australia
- Main Card: 1pm AEST / 11am AWST (Sunday) on Main Event on Foxtel and Main Event on Kayo
- Prelims: 11am AEST / 9am AWST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS and ESPN
- Early Prelims: 8:30am AEST / 6:30am AWST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS
New Zealand
- Main Card via PPV: 2pm NZST (Sunday) on SKY Arena, Sky Sports Now and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass
- Prelims: 12pm NZST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT
- Early Prelims: 10:30am NZST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS
Africa
- Main Card: 3am WAT / 4am SAST (Sunday) on SuperSport Action and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass
- Prelims: 1am WAT / 2am SAST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS and SuperSport Action
- Early Prelims: 11:30am WAT / 12:30am SAST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS
Asia (China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Singapore)
- Main Card: 10am HKT (Sunday) on:
- Migu (China)
- Now Sports (Hong Kong)
- Astro Supersport 5, Unifi TV, Mola (Malaysia)
- Premier Sports (Mongolia)
- Blast TV, Premier Sports (Philippines)
- Hub Sports, Mio Sports, Mola (Singapore)
Brazil
- Main Card: 11pm BRT on UFC Fight Pass
- Prelims: 9pm BRT on UFC Fight Pass
Iceland
- Main Card: 2am GMT (Sunday) on Viaplay
- Prelims: 12am GMT (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS
- Early Prelims: 10:30pm GMT (Saturday) on UFC FIGHT PASS
India
- Main Card: 7:30am IST (Sunday) on Sony TEN 2
Indonesia
- Main Card: 1am WIB (Sunday) on Mola
Japan
- Main Card: 11am JST (Sunday) on U-Next
MENA
- Main Card: 6am GST (Sunday) on STARZPLAY
- Prelims: 4am GST (Sunday) on STARZPLAY
- Early Prelims: 2:30am GST (Sunday) on STARZPLAY and UFC FIGHT PASS
Myanmar
- Main Card: 8:30am MMT (Sunday) on Canal+
Pakistan
- Main Card: 7am PKT (Sunday) on Ten Sports
South Korea
- Main Card: 11am KST (Sunday) on tvN, tvN Sports, Tving
Thailand & Cambodia
- Main Card: 9am ICT (Sunday) on True Sports HD3
Vietnam
- Main Card: 9am ICT (Sunday) on K+ Sports
Rest of the World:
- Check UFC Fight Pass availability in your market
Don't miss a moment of UFC 305: Du Plessis vs Adesanya, live from RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia on August 17, 2024. Prelims start at 8pm ET/5pm PT, while the main card kicks off live on PPV at 10pm ET/7pm PT.
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