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The UFC is headed to “Oz” for UFC 312. The main event is a highly-anticipated rematch title fight between South African Dricus Du Plessis (22-2-0) defending his middleweight championship belt against American Sean Strickland (29-6-0).
UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 takes place at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia on Saturday, Feb. 8. Early prelims is set to begin at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT, while the prelims start at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. The main card kicking off at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.
How to Watch UFC 312 Online
UFC 312 is a pay-per-view event that’s available to stream exclusively on ESPN+. The only way to watch the event is to purchase the PPV feed here.
The UFC 312 PPV price is $79.99 for ESPN+ subscribers. But, if you’re not, then you can sign up for a ESPN+ monthly subscription and PPV for $91.98, or purchase an ESPN+ yearly subscription with the PPV stream for $134.98 — a 33% savings of the monthly price.
In addition, you can sign up for the Disney Trio, which includes in ESPN+, Hulu and Disney+ starting at $16.99/month.
Since this is an official PPV fight, there isn’t a way to watch UFC 312 online for free. However, the early prelims and prelims stream on Disney+ and ESPN+ for subscribers, while the prelims broadcast on cable networks ESPN2 on TV. These networks are available on DirecTV Stream, Fubo and Hulu + Live TV — which all offer free trials.
Meanwhile, both the early prelims and prelims livestream on Disney+ and ESPN+, so it might be worth signing up for Disney Trio for the event.
Check out the full UFC 312 fight card below:
Main Card, 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT — PPV
- Middleweight: Dricus Du Plessis (champion) vs. Sean Strickland (Main Event, Title Fight)
- Women’s Strawweight: Zhang Weili (champion) vs. Tatiana Suarez (Title Fight)
- Heavyweight: Justin Tafa vs. Tallison Teixeira
- Light Heavyweight: Jimmy Crute vs. Rodolfo Bellato
- Welterweight: Jake Matthews vs. Francisco Prado
Prelims, 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT — ESPN2, Disney+, ESPN+
- Featherweight: Jack Jenkins vs. Gabriel Santos
- Lightweight: Tom Nolan vs. Viacheslav Borshchev
- Women’s Flyweight: Wang Cong vs. Bruna Brasil
- Bantamweight: Colby Thicknesse vs. Aleksandre Topuria
Early Prelims, 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT — Disney+, ESPN+
- Lightweight: Rong Zhu vs. Kody Steele
- Welterweight: Jonathan Micallef vs. Kevin Jousset
- Lightweight: Quillan Salkilld vs. Anshul Jubli
You can livestream UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 online with ESPN+, with the pay-per-view feed for $79.99 for access to the entire event.
