Bernie Wilson
Updated on: October 10, 2024 11:23 am GMT
UFC 306: Sean O’Malley Defends Title at the Sphere
On September 14, 2024, UFC bantamweight champion “Suga” Sean O’Malley will defend his title against contender Merab Dvalishvili at the much-anticipated UFC 306 event. Taking place at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada, this groundbreaking event marks the first time that a combat sports card will be held in this unique venue. Fans in Canada can watch the event through DAZN for $69.99.
Details of the Event
When and Where
UFC 306 is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. local time. The Sphere, known for its stunning architecture and advanced technology, provides an exciting backdrop for both fighters and fans alike.
Fighting Lineup
- Sean O’Malley vs. Merab Dvalishvili
- Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko
In addition to the main event, former champion Valentina Shevchenko is set to challenge Alexa Grasso for the women’s flyweight title, adding further excitement to an already stellar card.
How to Watch UFC 306
DAZN Subscription in Canada
Canadian viewers can catch all the action of UFC 306 on DAZN, which is available for various devices, including:
- Apple TV
- Chromecast
- Amazon Fire TV/Stick/Tablet
- Android Phone/Tablet
- iPhone/iPad
- Smart TVs (Samsung, LG, Panasonic, Sony)
- Gaming Consoles (PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S)
- Roku
To stream the event, fans in Canada need to have a DAZN account and can access it through the DAZN app or directly on their web browser.
Special Features of UFC 306
A Unique Tribute to Combat Sports Culture
UFC President Dana White has referred to UFC 306 as a “love letter” to Mexico’s contributions to combat sports. This unique theme is expected to resonate throughout the evening, adding to the festive atmosphere.
Exciting Easter Egg Contest
White also announced a $25,000 contest for fans. Viewers will have the opportunity to find Easter eggs cleverly hidden throughout the event’s cinematics. These Easter eggs will be related to both the show and the UFC itself, enhancing viewer engagement and adding a fun challenge for die-hard fans.
Details on the Contest
White stated, “If somebody can find all the Easter eggs, I’ll give you twenty-five thousand dollars.” This added element creates an extra layer of excitement as fans tune in for the fights.
Recent Developments in the UFC
In the lead-up to this monumental event, UFC has been busy making headlines. Just months prior, the organization announced several strategic changes to increase fan engagements and enhance broadcast quality for its events. The Contender Series has introduced fresh talent, while established fighters are gearing up for notable matches coming up in the fall.
Recent Fight Results
In a thrilling Season 8 episode of Dana White’s Contender Series, a group of fierce competitors earned their contracts, setting the stage for more fierce competition within the UFC.
- Fighter A: Main Card Contract
- Fighter B: Preliminary Card Spot
Expect the buzz surrounding these new fighters as they prepare to make their mark in the coming months, including their potential appearances at UFC 306.
Conclusion
The countdown to UFC 306 is on, and everyone is looking forward to the big event at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The main fight features Sean O’Malley taking on Merab Dvalishvili, and Dana White has promised some amazing experiences for fans. It’s going to be an unforgettable night for anyone who loves combat sports! Fans in Canada can catch all the live action on DAZN.
