UFC 306: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili Fight Card, Date, Timings in IST, Telecast & Live Streaming Info

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship will create history this weekend when the mixed martial arts promotion hosts UFC 306: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili, the first-ever live sporting event at Sphere in Las Vegas.

Utilizing all aspects of Sphere's next-gen tech, UFC will deliver a thrilling, immersive, once-in-a-lifetime experience for both in-arena audiences and those watching the broadcast from around the globe.

The Noche theme is the celebration of Mexico's contribution to combat sports in the tradition of holding a major UFC card for Mexican Independence Day. UFC 306 at Riyadh Season Noche UFC is headlined by two blockbuster world championship bouts.

In the main event, UFC bantamweight champion Sean O'Malley collides with surging No. 1 contender Merab Dvalishvili, while UFC flyweight champion Alexa Grasso runs it back with former title-holder Valentina Shevchenko in the co-main event.

Also on the main card, No. 3 ranked featherweight contender Brian Ortega faces No. 12 ranked contender Diego Lopes in a bout guaranteed to deliver fireworks after Daniel Zellhuber goes for his fourth consecutive win when he locks horns with Esteban Ribovics at lightweight.

In the main card opener, Ronaldo Rodriguez squares off with Ode' Osbourne in a flyweight bout after No. 4 bantamweight contender and former title challenger Irene Aldana faces No. 10 Norma Dumont to close the preliminary card.

The prelims will also see Manuel Torres go for his seventh consecutive win when he meets Ignacio Bahamondes at lightweight after Yazmin Jauregui meets Ketlen Souza at strawweight, and Edgar Chairez aim to build off his recent victory when he takes on Joshua Van at flyweight.

In the lone early prelims fight, an exciting bantamweight bout sees young Mexican phenom Raul Rosas Jr. take on China's cerebral striker Aoriqileng. Here is all you need to know about UFC 306 from date, timings, fight card, telecast and live streaming information of the event in India:

When and where is UFC 306 taking place?

The event is set to take place on Saturday (September 14) at the Sphere in Paradise, Nevada, Las Vegas. And due to time difference in India, the event will start on Sunday (September 15) morning.

What time does UFC 306 early preliminary and preliminary card start?

The early preliminary card starts at 7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT / 11:30 PM GMT (Saturday, September 14) | 5 AM IST (Sunday, September 15), while the preliminary card starts at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT (Saturday, September 14) | 12 AM GMT / 5:30 AM IST (Sunday, September 15).

What time does UFC 306: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili main card start?

The main card of UFC 306: O'Malley vs Dvalishvili headlined by the Light Heavyweight World Championship bout, starts at 10 PM ET / 7 PM PT (Saturday, September 14) | 2 AM GMT / 7:30 AM IST (Sunday, September 15).

Where and how to watch UFC 306: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili in India?

Watch the LIVE coverage of the 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 15. Fans in India, can also live stream the main card on Sony LIV.

UFC 306 Fight Card

Main Card: The main card is headlined by a couple of World Championship bouts in the bantamweight and women's flyweight divisions as well as a bout each in the lightweight, flyweight, and featherweight divisions.

• Bantamweight World Championship Bout: Sean O'Malley (c) vs. Merab Dvalishvili
• Women's Flyweight World Championship Bout: Alexa Grasso (c) vs. Valentina Shevchenko
• Featherweight Bout: Brian Ortega vs. Diego Lopes
• Lightweight Bout: Daniel Zellhuber vs. Esteban Ribovics
• Flyweight Bout: Ronaldo Rodriguez vs. Ode' Osbourne

Preliminary Card: The prelims features a bout each in the women's bantamweight, women's strawweight, men's lightweight and men's flyweight divisions before the main card opens at the Sphere in Las Vegas.

• Women's Bantamweight Bout: Irene Aldana vs. Norma Dumont
• Lightweight Bout: Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Manuel Torres
• Women's Strawweight Bout: Yazmin Jauregui vs. Ketlen Souza
• Flyweight Bout: Edgar Chairez vs. Joshua Van

Early Preliminary Card: The early prelims of Riyadh Season Noche UFC 306, on the other hand, features just a single bout in the men's bantamweight division. Check out the fight below:

• Bantamweight Bout: Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Aori Qileng