UFC 305 is set to be an electrifying event, taking place on August 17 at R💮AC Ar🐷ena in Perth, Australia.
This pay-per-view card promises thrilling fights, including a headliner between current middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis and former two-🌠time champion Israel Adesanya.
- Dricus du Plessis will defend his middleweight title against former champion Israel Adesanya.
- Flyweight fighters Steve Erceg and Kai Kara-France will face off in an intense matchup.
- Featuring bouts between Mateusz Gamrot and Dan Hooker, Tai Tuivasa and Jairzinho Rozenstruik, and Li Jingliang against Carlos Prates.
Du Plessis vs. Adesanya: Clash for Middleweight Supremacy
Dricus du Plessis, the reigning UFC middleweight champion, will face Israel Adesanya, a former two-time champion in the division.
This clash promises to be an explosive battle, with both fighters looking to cement their l💃egacies in the sport.
Du Plessis, known for his aggressive fighting style, will defend his title against Adesanya, wh🅘o is eager to reclaim his position at the top.
Co-Main Event: Steve Erceg vs. Kai Kara-France
In the co-main event💟, Steve Erceg, who was recently challenged for the UFC flyweight title, will face⛎ off against former interim title challenger Kai Kara-France.
Erceg is ranked No. 9 in the official UF⛦C flyweight rankings and is eager to bounce back from his loss to flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoj🐻a in May.
Meanwhile, Kara-France, ranked No. 4, is on a two-fight losing streak, having been defeated by Brandon M🐷oreno and Amir Alb🌃azi.
Lightweight Clash: Mateusz Gamrot vs. Dan Hooker
Another highlight of the main card ಌis the lightweight bout between Mateusz Gamrot and Dan Hooker.
Gamrot, ranked 𒐪No. 5, is on a three-fight winning streak, recovering from a previous loss to Beneil Dariush.
Hooker, ranked No. 11, has 👍won his last two fights, including a split decision victorꦗy over Jalin Turner in July 2023.
Both fighters are determined to climb the rankings 𓄧and secure a significant victory๊.
Heavyweight Battle: Tai Tuivasa vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik
A heavyweight showdown between Tai Tuivasa and Jairzinho Rozenstru🍌ik is also scheduled. Tuivasa, ranked No. 10, is looking to end his four-fight losing streak.
On the other hand, Rozenstruik, ranked No. 12, has a mixed record of 2-2 in his last four fights but is ༺coming off a TKO win over Shamil Gaziev in March.
This fight promises to be a ༒hard-hitting contest between two powerful strikers.
Welterweight Opener: Li Jingliang vs. Carlos Prates
Kicking off the UFC 305 main card is a welterweight matchup between Li Jinglia🌺ng and Carlos Prates.
Jingliang returns to the octagon after a split de🌜cision loss to Daniel Rodriguez in September 202🤪2.
Prates, who is 2♈-0 in the UFC, recently won by knockout over Charles Radtke in June. This bout will set the tone for an exciting evening of fights.
UFC 305: Full Main Card Lineup
- Dricus du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya — Middleweight Title Fight
- Steve Erceg vs. Kai Kara-France — Flyweight Bout
- Mateusz Gamrot vs. Dan Hooker — Lightweight Bout
- Tai Tuivasa vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik — Heavyweight Bout
- Li Jingliang vs. Carlos Prates — Welterweight Bout
Don’t miss UFC 305 on August 17 for a night of incredible matchups and thrilling fights!