UFC Announces 2 Huge Title Fights for UFC 312

UFC 312's main and co-main events are confirmed.
During the UFC 310 broadcast, color commentator Jon Anik revealed that Dricus Du Plessis will rematch Sean Strickland in a middleweight championship main event at UFC 312, and Tatiana Suarez will take on women's strawweight champion Zhang Weili in the co-main event.
The news was later confirmed by the UFC's social channels.
TWO title fights down under 🏆🏆 #UFC312
— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) December 8, 2024
🇿🇦 Dricus Du Plessis vs Sean Strickland 2 🇺🇸
🇨🇳 Zhang Weili vs Tatiana Suarez 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/VM28wrmVpv
Three more fights have been confirmed for the Sydney PPV, which takes place on February 9, 2025.
- Quillian Salkilld (7-1) vs. Anshul Jubli (7-1); Lightweight
- Jimmy Crute (12-4-1) vs. Marcin Prachnio (17-8); Light Heavyweight
- Rei Tsuruya (10-0) vs. Stewart Nicoll (8-1); Flyweight
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