The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Sydney for the first time since 2017 and to host their sixth event in the city in the form of UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Stickland, which is headlined by a world championship bout.
The main event of UFC 293 sees UFC middleweight champion and No. 5 pound-for-pound fighter Israel Adesanya take on incorrigible and surging No. 5 Sean Strickland, while the under card has heaps of Aussie heavy hitters, including in the co-main event.

In the co-headliner, the hometown favorite No. 6 heavyweight contender Tai Tuivasa takes on No. 8 ranked contender Alexander Volkov in a collision of colossal proportions.
Also on the main card, No. 10 ranked Manel Kape takes on rising contender Felipe Dos Santos at flyweight after heavyweight veteran Justin Tafa meets Dana White's Contender Series (DWCS) alumni Austen Lane in an action-packed bout.
Light heavyweights kick off the main card as Tyson Pedro squares off with Anton Turkalj after DWCS signee Carlos Ulberg faces off against Da Woon Jung in another light heavyweight bout guaranteed to entertain and close the preliminary card.
The prelims will also see DWCS contract winner Jack Jenkins compete against Chepe Mariscal at featherweight after a couple of lightweight bouts that see Jamie Mullarkey take on John Makdessi, and Nasrat Hapqarast face Landon Quinones.
Meanwhile, the early preliminary card will see welterweights Blood Diamond and Charlie
Radtke look to make a statement after Shane Young and Gabriel Miranda clash in a featherweight bout. In the event opener, UFC newcomers clash as Kevin Jousset takes on Kiefer Crosbie in a bantamweight tilt.
Here is all you need to know about UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Stickland from date, timings, fight card, fight location, telecast and live streaming information of the event in India:
The event is set to take place on Sunday (September 10) at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. And due to time difference in USA, the event will start on Saturday (September 9) evening.
The early preliminary card starts at 6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT / 10:30 PM GMT (Saturday, September 9) | 4 AM IST (Sunday, September 10), while the preliminary card starts at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT (Saturday, September 9) | 12 AM GMT / 5:30 AM IST (Sunday, September 10).
The main card of UFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland, featuring the Middleweight World Championship bout between Israel Adesanya and Sean Strickland, starts at 10 PM ET / 7 PM PT (Saturday, September 9) | 2 AM GMT / 7:30 AM IST (Sunday, September 10).
Watch the LIVE coverage of UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Stickland main card on Sony Sports Ten 2 (English), Sony Sports Ten 3 (Hindi) & Sony Sports Ten 4 (Tamil & Telugu) channels from 7:30 AM IST on September 10. Fans in India, can also live stream the main card on Sony LIV.
Main Card
1. Middleweight World Championship Bout: Israel Adesanya (c) vs. Sean Strickland
2. Heavyweight Bout: Tai Tuivasa vs. Alexander Volkov
3. Flyweight Bout: Manel Kape vs. Felipe dos Santos
4. Heavyweight Bout: Justin Tafa vs. Austen Lane
5. Light Heavyweight Bout: Tyson Pedro vs. Anton Turkalj
Preliminary Card
1. Light Heavyweight Bout: Carlos Ulberg vs. Jung Da-un
2. Featherweight Bout: Jack Jenkins vs. Chepe Mariscal
3. Lightweight Bout: Jamie Mullarkey vs. John Makdessi
4. Lightweight Bout: Nasrat Haqparast vs. Landon Quinones
Early Preliminary Card
1. Welterweight Bout: Mike Mathetha vs. Charlie Radtke
2. Featherweight Bout: Shane Young vs. Gabriel Miranda
3. Welterweight Bout: Kevin Jousset vs. Kiefer Crosbie