The main event will see Dricus du Plessis attempt to defend his middleweight belt for the second time when he and Sean Strickland square off in a rematch of their 2024 meeting. Strickland rebounded from losing his title with a split decision over former title challenger Paulo Costa at UFC 302,

Sean Strickland made big headlines in Australia ahead of UFC 312 – for all the wrong reasons. Strickland (29-6 MMA, 16-6 UFC) challenges middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in a title-fight rematch in the headlinr of Saturday’s event at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney ( ESPN+ pay-per-view,

UFC CEO Dana White has continued to push for UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones to unify his belt against interim champion Tom Aspinall later this year.

UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has teased a “huge announcement”, with fans hoping for confirmation of a fight against Tom Aspinall. On Wednesday (5 February), Jones tweeted: “In 24 hours I’ll be making a huge announcement!

After giving a build-up for a huge announcement, Jon Jones disappointed the fight fans with a social media post that is not at all related to an upcoming fight, let alone a UFC Heavyweight title unification match against Tom Aspinall.