The Octagon is heading Down Under as UFC 312 lands in Australia with a fight card that’s loaded with action. Two championship fights headline the event, setting the stage for one of the most exciting nights in MMA this year.
How to Watch UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2:
- Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
- Time: Main Card 10:00 PM ET
- Venue: Qudos Bank Arena
- Channel: ESPN+
- Stream: ESPN PPV (watch now)
Middleweight Title Rematch: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2
In the main event, reigning UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis will put his title on the line in a rematch against former champion Sean Strickland. The two first met at UFC 297, where Du Plessis claimed the belt via a split decision. Now, Strickland is back to settle the score, looking to reclaim his throne and prove he’s still the king of the division.
Will Du Plessis silence the doubters and cement his legacy, or will Strickland’s relentless pressure and striking lead to redemption? Expect a barnburner in this one.
WATCH: UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland on ESPN+
Strawweight Title Showdown: Weili vs. Suarez
In the co-main event, strawweight queen Zhang Weili defends her belt against top contender Tatiana Suarez. Weili has been a dominant force in the division, showcasing elite striking and incredible durability. But Suarez, an undefeated grappling powerhouse, is ready to put her skills to the test against the champ.
This is a true clash of styles—will Weili’s striking be enough to keep the belt, or will Suarez’s relentless takedowns bring her first UFC championship?
UFC 312 Fight Card
Main Card (10 p.m. ET, ESPN+ PPV)
- Dricus du Plessis (c) vs. Sean Strickland 2 – Middleweight Title Bout
- Zhang Weili (c) vs. Tatiana Suarez – Strawweight Title Bout
- Justin Tafa vs. Tallison Teixeira – Heavyweight Bout
- Jimmy Crute vs. Rodolfo Bellato – Light Heavyweight Bout
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Jake Matthews vs. Francisco Prado – Welterweight Bout
With two titles on the line and a card packed with high-stakes matchups, UFC 312 is set to deliver non-stop action. Will Strickland reclaim his belt, or can Du Plessis prove he’s the real deal? Can Zhang Weili continue her reign, or will Tatiana Suarez stay undefeated and walk away with gold?
One thing’s for sure—Australia is in for a fight night to remember. Don’t miss it!
WATCH: UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland on ESPN+
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