How to watch UFC 286 Edwards vs Usman 3 live in Australia
Leon Edwards defends his title against former champion Kamaru Usman in the main event of UFC 286.
UFC 286 Edwards vs Usman 3 is a must-watch pay-per-view event, marking the third time the 2 fighters come head-to-head in a fight for the ages.
Tune in as Kamaru Usman, looking to avenge his 2022 knockout loss, tries to reclaims the crown from UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards.
In the co-main event, Justin Gaethje goes against Rafael Fiziev in a lightweight bout.
What time is UFC 286 Edwards vs Usman 3 in Australia?
UFC 286 takes place Sunday 19 March (AEDT) at the O2 Arena in London.
The preliminary card starts around 6am AEDT, with the main card kicking off around 8am AEDT.
How to watch UFC 286 Edwards vs Usman 3 live in Australia
The main card of UFC 286 Edwards vs Usman 3 is only available via pay-per-view (PPV) on Main Event.
In other words, you need to purchase it via Main Event via Kayo Sports or via Foxtel iQ, or order via UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass, Fetch TV or PlayStation.
The pay-per-view event costs $59.95.
You can see our complete guide to watching the UFC here for more information.
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How to watch UFC 286 Edwards vs Usman 3 preliminary card
Early bird MMA enthusiasts can follow along with the preliminary card on ESPN from 6am AEDT with a regular subscription to Foxtel iQ, Kayo, Foxtel Now or Fetch TV.
Foxtel Now offers new subscribers a 10-day trial, which means you could watch the UFC 286 preliminary card for free.
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Kayo includes access to the preliminary card of UFC 285 and to every single UFC Fight Night.
Kayo offers a 7-day free trial so you can see if it is right for you.
UFC Fight Pass also gives you access to the preliminary card with a regular subscription.
With Fetch TV, ESPN is included in the Vibe channel pack.
How to watch UFC 286 Edwards vs Usman 3 Main Card
To watch the packed 5-fight main card, you need to purchase the pay-per-view event from Main Event on Kayo or Foxtel, UFC Fight Pass, Fetch TV or PS4.
You can watch watch it live or catch a replay, unless you plan to head out and watch it at a venue.
How to watch UFC 286 live with Main Event
New, returning or existing Kayo Sports customers can order the fight through Main Event.
If you head to Main Event on Kayo, you can place the order and watch UFC 286 through your usual Kayo platform. It costs $59.95 to watch.
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Stream Main Event PPVs via Kayo Sports. Order UFC 286 for $59.95.
All the information you need about getting Main Event on Kayo can be found here.
If you're new to Kayo, your purchase also includes access to Kayo One until 23 March at 11:59PM AEDT.
If you have a Foxtel iQ subscription, UFC 286 costs $59.95 on top of your regular monthly cost.
You can order the pay-per-view on the Main Event website, using the MyFoxtel app, via your Foxtel remote or over the phone.
Ordering through a phone agent incurs an additional $2 booking fee.
How to watch Edwards vs Usman 3 live with UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass
The UFC's official website is another option for watching the big fight.
The price is the same to order the PPV at $59.95.
You can watch live or see a replay for 24 hours after the event starts.
You can also sign up to UFC Fight Pass for $10.99 a month or $104.99 for an annual pass to keep up with more UFC action outside of pay per view events.
How to watch UFC 286 on PlayStation or with Fetch TV
If you use your PlayStation or Fetch to stream, then you can also purchase the UFC 286 event.
With a PlayStation 4 console, search for Live Events in the PlayStation Store.
Once you purchase the fight, you can watch it through the "Videos" menu. It is $59.95 but you may be able to get a discount if you're a PlayStation Plus member.
For Fetch users, go to "Manage" and then "Subscriptions".
Once you have made the purchase you can watch the event on TV or your mobile with the Fetch app. It also costs $59.95.
UFC 286 Edwards vs Usman 3 full card
Main Card
- Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman 3 (welterweight title)
- Justin Gaethje vs. Rafael Fiziev (lightweight)
- Gunnar Nelson vs. Bryan Barberena (welterweight)
- Jennifer Maia vs. Casey O'Neill (flyweight)
- Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze (middleweight)
Preliminary card
- Jack Shore vs. Makwan Amirkhani (featherweight)
- Chris Duncan vs. Omar Morales (lightweight)
- Sam Patterson vs, Yanal Ashmoz (lightweight)
- Muhammad Mokaev vs. Jafel Filho (flyweight)
UFC 286 Edwards vs Usman 3 fight preview
Leon Edwards makes the first defence of his title on home soil in London in a rematch against former champion Kamaru Usman.
Edwards and Usman first met in December 2015, when Usman won via unanimous decision.
In August 2022, Edwards defeated Usman for the belt during UFC 278, delivering a shocking fifth-round head kick for a knockout.
Before losing to Edwards, Usman had won 19 straight fights.
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Now, the Nigerian seems more than willing to get back on top and hopes to reclaim his crown.
Edwards, meanwhile, looks to rattle the MMA world once again at the O2 Arena.
The fighter has never previously lost a fight in England.
We're giving him the slight advantage, since fighting in front of a home audience will only motivate him more.
Regardless of the outcome, this trilogy fight will be one for the history books.
Keen to know about more upcoming UFC fights? Check out our full UFC schedule.
