Fight fans around the world, mark your calendars, and set your alarms! The highly anticipated UFC 305 is just around the corner, featuring a middleweight title clash between champion Dricus Du Plessis and former two-time titleholder Israel Adesanya. This grudge match, set for Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia, promises to be a spectacle of skill, strategy, and perhaps a dash of drama.
Now, onto the main course – the fight schedule. Let’s break down the start times for UFC 305 across 30 countries:
United States (ET) – Early Prelims: 6:30 PM, Prelims: 8:00 PM & Main Card: 10:00 PM
United Kingdom – Early Prelims: 11:30 PM (Aug 17), Prelims: 1:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 3:00 AM (Aug 18)
Japan – Early Prelims: 7:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 9:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 11:00 AM (Aug 18)
France – Early Prelims: 12:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 2:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 4:00 AM (Aug 18)
Saudi Arabia – Early Prelims: 1:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 3:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 5:00 AM (Aug 18)
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Mexico – Early Prelims: 5:30 PM, Prelims: 7:00 PM & Main Card: 9:00 PM
Australia (Perth) – Early Prelims: 6:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 8:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 10:00 AM (Aug 18)
Brazil – Early Prelims: 7:30 PM, Prelims: 9:00 PM & Main Card: 11:00 PM
South Africa – Early Prelims: 12:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 2:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 4:00 AM (Aug 18)
Canada (ET) – Early Prelims: 6:30 PM, Prelims: 8:00 PM & Main Card: 10:00 PM
Germany – Early Prelims: 12:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 2:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 4:00 AM (Aug 18)
India – Early Prelims: 4:00 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 5:30 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 7:30 AM (Aug 18)
Russia (Moscow) – Early Prelims: 1:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 3:00 AM (Aug 18) &Main Card: 5:00 AM (Aug 18)
Spain – Early Prelims: 12:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 2:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 4:00 AM (Aug 18)
Italy – Early Prelims: 12:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 2:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 4:00 AM (Aug 18)
Netherlands – Early Prelims: 12:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 2:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 4:00 AM (Aug 18)
Sweden – Early Prelims: 12:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 2:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 4:00 AM (Aug 18)
Norway – Early Prelims: 12:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 2:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 4:00 AM (Aug 18)
Poland – Early Prelims: 12:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 2:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 4:00 AM (Aug 18)
Turkey – Early Prelims: 1:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 3:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 5:00 AM (Aug 18)
United Arab Emirates – Early Prelims: 2:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 4:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 6:00 AM (Aug 18)
China (Beijing) – Early Prelims: 6:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 8:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 10:00 AM (Aug 18)
South Korea – Early Prelims: 7:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 9:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 11:00 AM (Aug 18)
Philippines – Early Prelims: 6:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 8:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 10:00 AM (Aug 18)
Indonesia – Early Prelims: 5:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 7:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 9:00 AM (Aug 18)
Thailand – Early Prelims: 5:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 7:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 9:00 AM (Aug 18)
New Zealand – Early Prelims: 10:30 AM (Aug 18), Prelims: 12:00 PM (Aug 18) &Main Card: 2:00 PM (Aug 18)
Argentina – Early Prelims: 7:30 PM, Prelims: 9:00 PM & Main Card: 11:00 PM
Colombia – Early Prelims: 5:30 PM, Prelims: 7:00 PM & Main Card: 9:00 PM
Nigeria – Early Prelims: 11:30 PM (Aug 17), Prelims: 1:00 AM (Aug 18) & Main Card: 3:00 AM (Aug 18)
UFC 305: Du Plessis Vs. Adesanya Streaming Details And More
The UFC 305 main card will be available to pay-per-view via ESPN+. Meanwhile, the four-fight prelim card airs on ESPN, and three early prelims stream on ESPN+. Fight fans in India can watch the main card on Sony Liv.
The main attraction is the highly anticipated grudge match between Adesanya and Du Plessis. Also, these two will fight tooth and nail for the title and bragging rights. This event is a must-watch for fight fans all over the world, with lasting consequences in the middleweight division.
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