A rematch for middleweight gold headlines the UFC's return to Australia as Dricus du Plessis defends the UFC middleweight title against Sean Strickland at UFC 312.
Here's how you can watch UFC 312, including streaming options and TV channel to catch the prelims and the main card on pay-per-view.
STREAM: UFC 312: du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 in Australia with Kayo
The UFC 312 main card is available via pay-per-view on Foxtel's Main Event, which also requires a subscription. Alternatively, the event can be purchased through the streaming platform Kayo, with no subscription needed. The PPV price for UFC 312 is $59.95.
The prelims will air on UFC Fight Pass and Kayo.
The UFC 312 main card starts at 2 p.m. AEDT on Sunday, February 9. The prelims start at 12 p.m. AEDT. The main event should begin around 4:30 p.m. AEDT, depending on how long the undercard fights last.
du Plessis (22-2) became the first South African medalist at the WAKO World Championships. The South African beat a trio of former champions in his last three fights: Robert Whittaker, Strickland, and Israel Adesanya. He beat Strickland via split decision in January 2024 to win the belt and submitted Adesanya in August.
Strickland (29-6) is 16-6 in the octagon. He had his six-fight win streak snapped by Alex Pereira and went 3-1 after, winning gold in an upset against Adesanya. After losing the belt against du Plessis, he beat Paulo Costa in June.
The 31-year-old du Plessis beat Strickland for the belt following a mixed bag of scorecards. du Plessis, who got into Strickland's head before the fight, landed 137 significant strikes compared to Strickland's 173. The former landed six takedowns.
He hopes to erase any doubts of his ability with a decisive win against Strickland.
"Putting the Strickland thing to bed - I have two decisions in my whole life, one being a split against Strickland [and the other a unanimous decision win over Brad Tavares at UFC 276]," du Plessis told ESPN.
"The guy who has evolved more over the last year since we last fought is the guy who is going to win this fight, and I can't wait to show the evolution on February 9."