UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev 16th August 2025 Full Show
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Event Details:
- Event: UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
- Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
- Time:
- Early Prelims: ~6 PM ET on ESPN+ & Disney+
- Prelims: ~8 PM ET on ESPN & streaming platforms
- Main Card (PPV): 10 PM ET on ESPN+ PPV ($79.99)
- Location: United Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Match Card:
Main Card – ESPN+ PPV
- Middleweight Title Bout: Dricus du Plessis (c) vs. Khamzat Chimaev (Main Event)
- Featherweight Co-Main Event: Lerone Murphy vs. Aaron Pico
- Welterweight Bout: Geoff Neal vs. Carlos Prates
- Middleweight Bout: Jared Cannonier vs. Michael “Venom” Page
- Flyweight Bout: Tim Elliott vs. Kai Asakura
Prelims – ESPN / ESPN+ / Disney+
- Baysangur Susurkaev vs. Eric Nolan
- Gerald Meerschaert vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk
- Jessica Andrade vs. Loopy Godinez
- Chase Hooper vs. Alexander Hernandez
Early Prelims – ESPN+ / Disney+
- Edson Barboza vs. Drakkar Klose
- Karine Silva vs. Dione Barbosa
- Alibi Idiris vs. Joseph Morales (TUF flyweight final
Note: A middleweight bout between Bryan Battle and Nursulton Ruziboev was cancelled just before the event due to Battle missing weight (190 lbs vs. 186 limit)
Match Preview:
Main Event – Du Plessis vs. Chimaev:
- Stakes: Middleweight Championship bout
- Storyline: Champion Dricus du Plessis, entering as underdog, defends against unbeaten sensation Khamzat Chimaev. The face-off at the weigh-ins saw tensions spike—Chimaev had to be restrained as the stare-down nearly erupted into chaos
- Odds & Predictions: Chimaev is heavily favored (around -220 to -250), while Du Plessis is listed at around +180 to +225 . Analysts suggest Chimaev may dominate early with grappling, but Du Plessis’ striking and conditioning might swing momentum later
Co-Main Event – Murphy vs. Pico:
A high-stakes featherweight showdown with Lerone Murphy (16-0) defending against UFC debutant Aaron Pico. A dominant win could vault Murphy into title contention
Notable Undercard Bouts:
- Geoff Neal vs. Carlos Prates
- Jared Cannonier vs. Michael Page
- Tim Elliott vs. Kai Asakura
All matchups offering compelling styles and implications for divisional rankings
Conclusion:
UFC 319 was a high-profile return to Chicago for the promotion. The event delivered a stacked card with championship gold on the line, brutal undercard battles, and storylines brimming with tension—especially the main event showdown between du Plessis and Chimaev. Despite cancellations, the lineup promised fireworks and consequences across multiple divisions.