[ Marlon Vera hopes to finally lock horns with Petr Yan at the end of the year. Vera (21-9-1 MMA, 15-8 UFC) is coming off a one-sided loss to bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley at UFC 299 in March. On the same night, Yan snapped his three-fight losing skid by outlasting Song Yadong. “Chito” is targeting … Read more
[ Sean O’Malley went off on Marlon Vera for accusing him of greasing at UFC 299. Bantamweight champion O’Malley (18-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) avenged his loss to Vera (21-9-1 MMA, 15-8 UFC) by battering him for five rounds in their title fight earlier this month in Miami. Vera said fighting O’Malley was “like grabbing a … Read more
[ Jason Parillo thinks Marlon Vera would’ve beaten UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley if there was no time limit. Vera (21-9-1 MMA, 15-8 UFC) showed great durability but was battered for five rounds by O’Malley (18-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) this past Saturday in the UFC 299 headliner. Vera’s head coach, Parillo, praised his fighter and … Read more
[ Cory Sandhagen was pretty harsh on Marlon Vera after UFC 299. Vera (21-9-1 MMA, 15-8 UFC) lost a lopsided unanimous decision to bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley (18-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) on Saturday in the UFC 299 main event at Kaseya Center in Miami. Considering Sandhagen beat Vera in decisive fashion last March, “Chito” wasn’t … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-299-medical-suspensions-sean-omalley-vs-chito-vera-suspensions-florida March 12, 2024 8:52 pm ET Saturday’s UFC pay-per-view event in Miami was full of action-packed fights — and injuries, too. UFC 299 took place at Kaseya Center and featured 14 bouts and 28 … Read more
[ Henry Cejudo lambasted Marlon Vera for his performance against Sean O’Malley. Vera (21-9-1 MMA, 15-8 UFC) was battered in a unanimous decision loss to bantamweight champion O’Malley Saturday in the UFC 299 main event at Kaseya Center in Miami. Cejudo praised O’Malley’s (18-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) striking, but was critical of Vera’s tentative approach. … Read more
[ Chael Sonnen was in awe of UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley’s performance against Marlon Vera. O’Malley (18-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) put a striking clinic on Vera (21-9-1 MMA, 15-8 UFC) for five rounds to retain his title in Saturday’s UFC 299 main event. Sonnen was especially impressed with O’Malley’s ability to control range and … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-299-post-event-facts-dustin-poirier-climbs-several-key-all-time-lists March 10, 2024 11:45 am ET UFC 299 was the biggest event of the year so far, and the fights at Kaseya Center in Miami largely delivered. In the main event, bantamweight champion Sean … Read more
[ MIAMI – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC 299 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $359,000. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy. UFC 299 took place at Kaseya Center. … Read more
[ UFC 299: O’Malley v Vera 2 MIAMI, FLORIDA – MARCH 09: Sean O’Malley celebrates after defeating Marlon Vera of Ecuador during their… MIAMI, FLORIDA – MARCH 09: Sean O’Malley celebrates after defeating Marlon Vera of Ecuador during their bantamweight bout at UFC 299 at Kaseya Center on March 09, 2024 in Miami, Florida. (Photo … Read more
