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How To Watch UFC 305: TV Channel and Live Streaming Info
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Dricus du Plessis will defend his UFC Middleweight Championship for the first time against Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 on Saturday evening, with the action being brought to MMA fans across the world from Perth, Australia.
Ahead of this weekend’s UFC 305 action live from Down Under, where Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya are due to face off in a UFC Middleweight Title bout, we at SportsCasting take a look at how MMA fans can watch the fight on TV, as well as via live stream.
How To Watch UFC 305: Dricus du Plessis vs Israel Adesanya
Du Plessis and Adesanya’s highly anticipated UFC Middleweight Title clash is available to watch both on TV and on your electronic devices via live stream. Coverage includes the entire UFC 305 main card and prelims, while early prelims can be accessed on UFC Fight Pass.
TV Channel
TNT Sports, formerly BT Sport, is the only place for British MMA fans to watch UFC 305 on TV this weekend. The main card, due to start at 3AM, and the preliminary card, from 1AM onwards, will be shown live on TNT Sports 1.
There will also be coverage over on TNT Sports 4 from 10:30PM with the UFC Fight Week preview show, as well as the Du Plessis – Adesanya UFC Countdown show in preparation for the main event.
Fans across the pond in the United States are able to tune into the event via ESPN+ PPV, which costs $79.99. UFC 305 will also be available on DAZN for those based in Canada, at a price of $69.99.
Note: A TNT Sports subscription is required to watch in the UK.
Live Streaming Options
If you’re wanting to watch UFC 305 on the go or from any of your other electronic devices, you can do that also, as TNT Sports have ensured that a live stream for the entire main card and preliminary card is accessible for MMA fans in the UK.
In order to do this, download the Discovery+ app, which is available on most electronic devices, and you’ll have access to all TNT Sports channels on the move.
On fight night, you can find the UFC 305 live broadcast by heading to the ‘TV Guide’ and by clicking on the ‘TNT Sports 1’ channel, where you can watch all of the action, including Du Plessis vs Adesanya in the main event.
Note: A TNT Sports subscription is required to watch in the UK.
Dricus du Plessis vs Israel Adesanya – Fight Info
- 🥊 UFC Fight: Dricus du Plessis vs Israel Adesanya
- 📊 Records: Dricus du Plessis (21-2, 9 KO’s) | Israel Adesanya (24-3, 16 KO’s)
- 📅 Date: Saturday, August 17th, 2024
- 🕛 Main Event Time: Approx. 5:00AM BST
- 🏆 Titles: UFC Middleweight Title
- 📺 TV Channel: TNT Sports
- 🏟 Venue: RAC Arena, Perth, Australia
- 🎲 Fight Odds: Du Plessis 1/1 | Adesanya 4/5
UFC 305 Full Fight Card
Main Card (3am):
- Dricus du Plessis vs Israel Adesanya (Middleweight)
- Kai Kara-France vs Steve Erceg (Flyweight)
- Mateusz Gamrot vs Dan Hooker (Lightweight)
- Tai Tuivasa vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik (Heavyweight)
- Li Jingliang vs Carlos Prates (Welterweight)
Preliminary Card (1am):
- Junior Tafa vs Valter Walker (Heavyweight)
- Joshua Culibao vs Ricardo Ramos (Featherweight)
- Casey O’Neill vs Luana Santos (Women’s Flyweight)
- Jack Jenkins vs Herbert Burns (Featherweight)
Early Preliminary Card (11.30pm):
- Tom Nolan vs Alex Reyes (Lightweight)
- Song Kenan vs Ricky Glenn (Welterweight)
- Stewart Nicoll vs Jesus Santos Aguilar (Flyweight)