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UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya
Preview of the Biggest Fight of the Year
Don't Miss a Moment of UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya Live From RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia on August 17, 2024.
Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya kept things somewhat respectful throughout the early stages of UFC 305 fight week. The UFC has placed the bitter cultural dispute between Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya front and center of its build-up to the historic clash. Adesanya announced on Monday that he will face UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis in the main event of UFC 305. Adesanya reigned as middleweight champion before losing the title to Alex Pereira. Adesanya and Pereira have a long-standing rivalry dating back to their kickboxing days. UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya will compete in a grudge match in Perth, Australia on Saturday, Aug. 17.
The highly anticipated middleweight title fight between Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya promises to be one of the most exciting fights of the year.
Du Plessis, the reigning champion, is a powerful wrestler with a strong ground game. Adesanya, a former champion, is a skilled striker with a dangerous knockout power.
Both fighters have been training hard for this fight, and they are both confident that they will emerge victorious.
The fight is expected to be a close one, and it could go either way. However, du Plessis will have the home-crowd advantage, which could give him a slight edge.
UFC 305 will be held at the RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia, on August 17, 2024. The main card will begin at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.
Here is a list of all the fights that have been announced for UFC 305:
- Main Event: Dricus du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya (UFC Middleweight Championship)
- Co-Main Event: TBD
- TBD vs. TBD
- TBD vs. TBD
- TBD vs. TBD
- TBD vs. TBD
UFC 305 is shaping up to be a must-see event. Make sure to tune in on August 17 to see all the action.