If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The UFC goes to the “Land Down Under” for UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya .

The main event is a title fight between South African Dricus Du Plessis (21-2-0) defending his middleweight championship belt against Nigerian fighter Israel Adesanya (24-3-0). UFC 305 will take place at RAC Arena in Perth, Australia on Saturday, Aug. 17.

Early prelims start at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.

m. PT, the prelims begins at 8 p.m.

ET/5 p.m. PT and the main card is scheduled to start at 10 p.

m. ET/7 p.m.

PT. How to Watch UFC 305 Online UFC 305 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 305 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 $90.

98 , or purchase an ESPN+ yearly subscription with the PPV stream for $134.98 — a 30% savings of the monthly price. In addition, you can sign up for the Disney Trio , which includes in ESPN+, Hulu and Disney+ starting at $14.

99/month. Since this is an official PPV fight, there isn’t a way to watch UFC 305 online for free. Luckily, ESPN+ subscribers can livestream the early prelims and prelims online for free.

Meanwhile, the premlims broadcast on cable network ESPN on TV. This means it’s available on DirecTV Stream and Fubo — both.