Dricus Du Plessis returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 305 to face Israel Adesanya. The event took place on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Du Plessis vs. Adesanya featured 10 bouts, some were more surprising to watch than others.
UFC 305 was headlined by a scrap between serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Casey O’Neill went to battle against Luana Santos. Let’s find out who won at the UFC 305. View the full results for ‘Du Plessis vs. Adesanya’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya |
Date |
August 17, 2024 |
Venue |
RAC Arena |
Location |
Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
Main Event |
Dricus Du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya |
Co-Main Event |
Kai Kara-France vs. Steve Erceg |
Event Type |
PPV |
UFC 305 was live 95 days ago and was the 704th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC 305
Below is the 10-fight order and UFC 305 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Dricus Du Plessis defeated Israel Adesanya via Submission (Face Crank) (Round 4 / 3:38)
- Kai Kara-France defeated Steve Erceg by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 4:04)
- Dan Hooker defeated Mateusz Gamrot via Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Jairzinho Rozenstruik defeated Tai Tuivasa by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Carlos Prates defeated Jingliang Li by KO (Punch) (Round 2 / 4:02)
- Valter Walker defeated Junior Tafa by Submission (Heel Hook) (Round 1 / 4:52)
- Ricardo Ramos defeated Joshua Culibao by Decision (Split) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Casey O’Neill defeated Luana Santos by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Jack Jenkins defeated Herbert Burns by TKO (Retirement) (Round 3 / 0:48)
- Tom Nolan defeated Alex Reyes by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Kenan Song defeated Ricky Glenn by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Jesus Santos Aguilar defeated Stewart Nicoll by Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) (Round 1 / 2:39)
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UFC 305 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event. Be sure to check out UFC 305 payouts and bonuses.
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The UFC 305 began with taking on . defeated in Round at by .
Jesus Santos Aguilar vs. Stewart Nicoll
The second fight at UFC 305 was Stewart Nicoll vs. Jesus Santos Aguilar. Jesus Santos Aguilar won in Round 1 at 2:39 by Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke).
Kenan Song vs. Ricky Glenn
The following bout was between Ricky Glenn and Kenan Song. Kenan Song beat Ricky Glenn by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Tom Nolan vs. Alex Reyes
In the fourth bout, Tom Nolan defeated Alex Reyes by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Jack Jenkins vs. Herbert Burns
The fifth bout ended at 0:48 of Round 3 with Jack Jenkins defeating Herbert Burns by TKO (Retirement).
Casey O’Neill vs. Luana Santos
In the sixth fight of the night, Luana Santos lost to Casey O’Neill at 5:00 of Round 3.
Ricardo Ramos vs. Joshua Culibao
Ricardo Ramos got the better of Joshua Culibao and won by Decision (Split) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Valter Walker vs. Junior Tafa
The eighth bout was between Junior Tafa and Valter Walker. Valter Walker beat Junior Tafa by Submission (Heel Hook) at 4:52 of Round 1.
Carlos Prates vs. Jingliang Li
The ninth fight at UFC 305 was Jingliang Li vs. Carlos Prates. Carlos Prates won in Round 2 at 4:02 by KO (Punch).
Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Tai Tuivasa
In the tenth bout, Jairzinho Rozenstruik battled Tai Tuivasa and took the win by Decision (Split) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Dan Hooker vs. Mateusz Gamrot
Right before the co-main event, Dan Hooker prevailed over Mateusz Gamrot. Dan Hooker won by Decision (Split) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Kai Kara-France vs. Steve Erceg
In the co-main event, Kai Kara-France defeated Steve Erceg via TKO (Punches) at 4:04 of Round 1; Rich Mitchell was the third man in the cage.
Dricus Du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya
In the main event, referee Marc Goddard called an end to the bout at 3:38 of Round 4. Dricus Du Plessis defeated Israel Adesanya by Submission (Face Crank).
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