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UFC 319 India Time and How to Watch in India: Du Plessis vs Chimaev

The UFC returns to Chicago’s United Center on August 16, 2025, with a blockbuster card at UFC 319, headlined by one of the most anticipated middleweight title fights in recent memory.

Reigning champion Dricus Du Plessis, who shocked the world by dethroning Sean Strickland and later defeating Israel Adesanya, will defend his belt against the undefeated powerhouse Khamzat Chimaev. With Chimaev already boasting wins over Robert Whittaker, Kamaru Usman, and Gilbert Burns, fans expect an explosive showdown.

UFC 319 India Time

For Indian fans, UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev will air live on Sunday, August 17, 2025.

  • Main Card: 7:30 AM IST on Sony TEN 2 and Streaming on SONY LIV

  • Prelims: 5:30 AM IST on UFC Fight Pass

UFC 319 How to Watch in India

Fans in India can watch the event live on Sony TEN 2. The broadcast will include the Main Card. Online streaming will also be available on Sony LIV, subject to regional availability.

UFC 319 Full Fight Card

Main Card (7:30 AM IST, Sony TEN 2):

  • Main Event: Dricus Du Plessis vs Khamzat Chimaev – Middleweight Title Fight

  • Lerone Murphy vs Aaron Pico

  • Geoff Neal vs Carlos Prates

  • Jared Cannonier vs Michael “Venom” Page

  • Tim Elliott vs Kai Asakura

Prelims (5:30 AM IST, UFC Fight Pass:

  • Baisangur Susurkaev vs Eric Nolan

  • Gerald Meerschaert vs Michal Oleksiejczuk

  • Jéssica Andrade vs Loopy Godinez

  • Chase Hooper vs Alexander Hernandez

  • Edson Barboza vs Drakkar Klose

Early Prelims (Streaming on UFC Fight Pass):

  • Karine Silva vs Dione Barbosa

  • Alibi Idris vs Joseph Morales

With Dricus Du Plessis vs Khamzat Chimaev set to headline and a stacked undercard featuring names like Jessica Andrade, Jared Cannonier, and Edson Barboza, UFC 319 promises fireworks. For fans searching UFC 319 India time and UFC 319 how to watch in India, the action begins early Sunday morning on Sony TEN 2.