The UFC 305 fight card features a highly anticipated main event between middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis and former champion Israel Adesanya, with Kai Kara-France and Steve Erceg competing in the co-main event.
The UFC 305 fight card features a highly anticipated clash in the main event: Dricus du Plessis versus Israel Adesanya.
UFC middleweight champion du Plessis will defend his belt against former champ Adesanya. This bout is already charged with plenty of bad blood. Interestingly, Adesanya secured this title shot despite losing to Sean Strickland via unanimous decision at UFC 293.
In the co-main event, Kai Kara-France faces off against Steve Erceg in a crucial flyweight contest.
Here’s the full UFC 305 fight card:
Main card (ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET)
Dricus du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya
Kai Kara-France vs. Steve Erceg
Tai Tuivasa vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik
Li Jingliang vs. Carlos Prates
Prelims (ESPN2/ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET)
Junior Tafa vs. Valter Walker
Joshua Culibao vs. Ricardo Ramos
Casey O’Neill vs. Luana Santos
Jack Jenkins vs. Herbert Burns
Early Prelims (ESPN+/UFC Fight Pass at 6:30 p.m. ET)
Tom Nolan vs. Alex Reyes
Stewart Nicoll vs. Jesus Aguilar