UFC 305 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for live round-by-round coverage and official results beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET 3:30 p.m. PT). UFC 305 (pay-per-view/ESPN/ESPN+) takes place at RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.
Middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis (21-2 MMA, 7-0 UFC) takes on two-time former champ Israel Adesanya (24-3 MMA, 13-3 UFC) in what has become a racially charged and deeply personal main event. Recent flyweight title challenger Steve Erceg (12-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) meets Kai Kara-France (24-11 MMA, 7-4 UFC) in the co-feature.
Follow along with our round-by-round updates and official results beginning at approximately 6:30 p.m. ET for the early prelims on ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET for the prelims on ESPN and 10 p.m. ET for the main card on pay-per-view (via ESPN+).
Enjoy the fights, everyone.
What time does UFC 305 start?UFC 305 kicks off with early prelims at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. That’s 6:30 a.m. Sunday in Perth. Four prelims air on ESPN at 8 p.m. ET, followed by the main card on pay-per-view (via ESPN+) at 10 p.m. ET.
UFC 305 lineupMAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)
Champ Dricus Du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya – for middleweight title Steve Erceg vs. Kai Kara-France Mateusz Gamrot vs. Dan Hooker Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Tai Tuivasa Li Jingliang vs. Carlos PratesPRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN2/ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)
Junior Tafa vs. Valter Walker Josh Culibao vs. Ricardo Ramos Casey O’Neill vs. Luana Santos Herbert Burns vs. Jack JenkinsPRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 6:30 p.m. ET)
Tom Nolan vs. Alex Reyes Ricky Glenn vs. Song Kenan Jesus Aguilar vs. Stewart Nicoll