Oceania will be the stage for one of the biggest battles of the year in the world of MMA. This Saturday (17), the city of Perth, Australia, receives the UFC 305, an event that will have as its highlight the fight for the middleweight belt (up to 83,9 gk.) between the current champion, Dricus du Plessis, and the former 'king' of division, Israel adesanya.
The title fight has a special flavor. Adesanya, known for his provocations, has already proclaimed himself the only 'king of Africa', which lit the flame of rivalry with South African du Plessis.
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But fight night is not just about the duel between the champion and the challenger. The main card features other major attractions, such as the dispute between Kai Kara France e Steve Erceg, both looking to recover after recent defeats.
Mateusz gamrot x Dan Hooker e Tai tuivasa x Jairzinho Rozenstruik They are also scheduled for the main program, in fights valid for the lightweight (up to 70,3kg) and heavyweight (up to 120,2kg) divisions, respectively. Representative of 'Fighting Nerds', Carlos Prates faces li jingliang.
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Brazilians will also have their representatives at the event. Walter Walker, brother of Johnny Walker, seeks to stand out in the face of Junior Tafa and overcome the shadow of his more famous brother. Ricardo Carcacinha will face Josh Culibao.
Luana Santos, the 'Queen of TikTok', aims to maintain her unbeaten record in the UFC and took a last-minute fight against the experienced Casey O'Neill.
Lastly, Herbert Burns, brother of the feared Gilbert Durinho, is going through a delicate moment in his career and urgently needs to win Jack Jenkins to avoid dismissal.
Stay tuned here to follow the results of the UFC 305 with Dricus du Plessis x Israel adesanya. PODCASTS and REAL TIME:
UFC 305 results
MAIN CARD (23pm Brasília time)
Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Dricus Du Plessis derrotou Israel adesanya by submission (rear-naked choke) at 3m28s of R4 – fight for the belt
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Kai Kara France derrotou Steve Erceg by technical knockout (punches) at 4m07s of R1
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Dan Hooker derrotou Mateusz gamrot in the judges' split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Jairzinho Rozenstruik derrotou Tai tuivasa in the unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 27-30, 30-27)
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Carlos Prates derrotou li jingliang by knockout (punch) at 4m02s of R2
PRELIMINARY CARD (19:30 p.m. Brasília time)
Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Walter Walker derrotou Junior Tafa via submission (leg lock) at 4min56s of R1
Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Ricardo Carcacinha derrotou Joshua Culibao in the judges' split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Casey O'Neill defeated Luana Santos in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Jack Jenkins derrotou Herbert Burns by technical knockout 48 seconds into R3.
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Tom nolan derrotou Alex Reyes in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Kenan Song derrotou Ricky Glenn in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-26, 29-28)
Flyweight (up to 56,7 kg): Jesus Aguilar derrotou Stewart Nicoll via submission (guillotine) at 2min39s of R1
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