Sean O'Malley will defend his bantamweight championship in a rematch with the only man to defeat him, Marlon Vera, in the main event of UFC 299 on Saturday, March 9, in Miami.
The main card at Kaseya Center will be onESPN+ pay-per-view starting at 10 p.m. ET, with prelims on ESPN News and ESPN+ at 8 p.m.
and early prelims on ESPN+ at 6 p.m. O'Malley (17-1, 1 NC) is unbeaten in six fights since the 2020 loss to «Chito» Vera. In his most recent fight, O'Malley became champion with a second-round knockout of Aljamain Sterling in August.
O'Malley is No. 9 in the ESPN pound-for-pound men's rankings. Vera (23-8-1) has won five of his last six bouts, most recently a unanimous decision over Pedro Munhoz in December.
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