UFC 312 Features Middleweight and Strawweight Title Fights in Sydney
Dricus Du Plessis defends his middleweight title against Sean Strickland, while Zhang Weili faces Tatiana Suarez for the strawweight belt.
- UFC 312 takes place tonight at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia, headlined by a rematch between middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis and former champion Sean Strickland.
- The co-main event features strawweight champion Zhang Weili defending her title against undefeated contender Tatiana Suarez, known for her grappling and wrestling skills.
- Du Plessis previously defeated Strickland to claim the middleweight title in January 2024 and has since defended it successfully against Israel Adesanya.
- Zhang Weili, in her second reign as strawweight champion, has successfully defended her title twice, most recently against Yan Xiaonan at UFC 300.
- The event also includes bouts featuring rising talent and debutants, with performance bonuses offering fighters opportunities to significantly increase their earnings.






