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Dricus du Plessis Defends Title Against Israel Adesanya at UFC 305

Get the latest updates from UFC 305 featuring the middleweight title bout between Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya. Stay informed with live results and highlights.

UFC 305 event in Perth, Australia, featured a middleweight title fight between Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya. Du Plessis defended his title for the first time, while Adesanya aimed to reclaim the belt. The event showcased intense matchups across various weight classes, providing fans with thrilling moments.

UFC 305: Dricus du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya

The highly anticipated UFC 305 event took place at RAC Arena in Perth, Australia, featuring a thrilling middleweight title bout between champion Dricus du Plessis and former titleholder Israel Adesanya. This event marked the third visit of the fight promotion to Perth, with du Plessis defending his title for the first time after winning it in a split decision victory against Sean Strickland. Adesanya, who lost the belt to Strickland in his previous fight, aimed to reclaim the title.

Main Card Results

  • Champ Dricus Du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya: Middleweight Title Fight
  • Steve Erceg vs. Kai Kara-France
  • Mateusz Gamrot vs. Dan Hooker
  • Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Tai Tuivasa
  • Li Jingliang vs. Carlos Prates

Preliminary Card Results

  • Junior Tafa vs. Valter Walker
  • Josh Culibao vs. Ricardo Ramos
  • Casey O’Neill vs. Luana Santos
  • Jack Jenkins def. Herbert Burns via TKO (punches) at 0:48, Round 3

Early Preliminary Card Results

  • Tom Nolan def. Alex Reyes via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
  • Song Kenan def. Ricky Glenn via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–26, 29–28)
  • Jesus Santos Aguilar def. Stewart Nicoll via submission (guillotine choke) at 2:39, Round 1

The event showcased thrilling matchups and intense competition, captivating fans worldwide.