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UFC 306 was already scheduled to be a major event with Sean O'Malley and Mereb Dvalishvili headlining the fight card, but it just got even more special: It will be the first sporting event at the MSG Sphere in Las Vegas.
Overview: How to Watch UFC 306 Online
- flowESPN+ and BT Sport with VPN
- Date and start timeSaturday, September 14. Main Card 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT
Even if you don’t get tickets to see UFC 306 (get last-minute tickets here ), which is billed as “Riyadh Season Night,” the broadcast will likely look very different to viewers at home. Plus, O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili is one of, if not the best, MMA fights of the year — and there’s another great title fight on the card: the women’s flyweight championship between Alexa Grasso and former champion Valentina Shevchenko.
If you're looking to watch UFC 306, read on for a quick guide on where to stream O'Malley vs Dvalishvili live, including tips on ESPN+ PPV deals and how to watch with a VPN.
How to Watch UFC 306: O'Malley vs Dvalishvili Online
Numbered UFC events, like tonight's, are only available through ESPN+ PPV in the US. If you're already an ESPN+ subscriber, you can purchase the UFC 306: O'Malley vs Dvalishvili PPV stream here for $79.99.
If you’re not an ESPN+ subscriber, you’ll need to sign up to buy the pay-per-view. But there are a few ways to do that: The first is to get a basic ESPN+ subscription, which starts at $10.99 per month or $108.99 per year, and then buy the fight. The second option is to get the UFC PPV + ESPN+ Annual Plan Bundle, which includes a year of ESPN+ and the UFC 306 PPV stream for $134.98 total (that’s $54 less than paying for both separately).
The third way to get ESPN+ for tonight's UFC event is to subscribe to the Disney Bundle Trio, which includes ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu — all for $14.99 per month.
Live Stream UFC 306: O'Malley vs Dvalishvili with VPN
One of the cheapest ways to watch numbered UFC fights online is to stream them via BT Sport in the UK using a VPN. BT Sport costs just £29.99 per month (or around $39) and gives you access to every UFC fight at no extra cost (i.e. no PPV fees).
The problem is that BT Sport is only available in the UK, but you can bypass geoblocks with a good VPN. We recommend ExpressVPN, which will allow you to securely connect to servers in other countries for fast streaming around the world.
UFC 306: O'Malley vs Dvalishvili Date and Start Time
UFC 306: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili takes place on Saturday, September 14. The main event kicks off at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT, with preliminaries beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT.
O'Malley vs Dvalishvili odds
Las Vegas is expected to feature a tough title fight tonight. As of this writing, O’Malley is the favorite to win the title at -146 to Dvalishvili’s +114. Grasso is also expected to retain the title, but he is also the favorite at -140 to Shevchenko’s +110.
UFC 306 O'Malley vs Dvalishvili Match Card
Here is the full fight card for tonight's event:
Main card
Sean O'Malley (champion) vs. Merab Dvalishvili – Men's Bantamweight Championship
Alexa Grasso (champion) vs. Valentina Shevchenko – Women's Flyweight Championship
Brian Ortega vs Diego Lopez – Featherweight
Daniel Zellhuber vs. Esteban Ribovic – Lightweight
Ronaldo Rodriguez vs. Audie Osborne – Flyweight
Preliminaries
Irene Aldana vs Norma Dumont – Women's Bantamweight
Ignacio Bahamundes vs. Manuel Torres – Lightweight
Jasmine Jauregui vs. Caitlin Souza – Strawweight
Edgar Cherez vs. Kevin Borjas – Men’s Flyweight
Raul Rosas Jr vs. Orikling – Bantamweight
