Countdown to UFC 299: O’Malley vs. Vera 2 | FightBook MMA
UFC returns to Miami, Fla. with one other electrical card, headlined by a extremely anticipated rematch between UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley and No. 6 ranked contender Marlon Vera. Additionally, an motion packed five-round co-main occasion sees No. 3 light-weight contender Dustin Poirier sq. off with No. 12 ranked Benoit Saint Denis.
UFC 299: O’Malley vs. Vera 2 takes place Saturday, March 9 on the Kaseya Middle, with the primary card obtainable on ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. The prelims shall be airing on ESPNEWS, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT, and can take part progress on ESPN beginning at 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT. The early prelims shall be obtainable for viewing completely on ESPN + and UFC Battle Move at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT.
In the primary occasion, UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley (17-1 1 NC) combating out of Phoenix, Ariz. appears to be like to lastly settle the rating in opposition to the one man at hand him a loss. He shall be taking up Marlon Vera (21-8-1) combating out of Chone, Manabi, Ecuador intends to benefit from his first championship battle by defeating O’Malley for a second time.
Within the co-main occasion, Dustin Poirier (29-8 1 NC) combating out of Coconut Creek, Fla. by the use of Lafayette, Louis. returns to motion searching for redemption. He shall be going through France’s Saint Denis (13-1 1 NC) combating out of Paris, France seeks to additional his climb up the light-weight rankings by delivering a spotlight end in opposition to a prime title.
UFC 299: O’Malley vs. Vera 2 Battle Card:
Fundamental Card (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET):
Sean O’Malley vs Marlon Vera – for bantamweight title
Dustin Poirier vs Benoit Saint-Denis
Kevin Holland bs Michael Web page
Gilbert Burns vs Jack Della Maddalena
Music Yadong vs Petr Yan
Preliminary Card #2 (ESPNews, ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET):
Jailton Almeida vs Curtis Blaydes
Maycee Barber vs Katlyn Chookagian
Rafael dos Anjos vs Mateusz Gamrot
Pedro Munhoz vs Kyler Phillips
Preliminary Card #1 (ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET):
Michal Oleksiejczuk vs Michel Pereira
Robelis Despaigne vs Josh Parisian
Asu Almabaev vs CJ Vergara
Maryna Moroz vs Joanne Wooden
Ion Cutelaba vs Philipe Lins
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