UFC 299 delivered a night of electrifying action, showcasing the finest talents in the octagon as they battled for supremacy. From masterful displays of skill to jaw-dropping knockouts, the event had fans on the edge of their seats throughout. Let’s delve into the highlights of this adrenaline-fueled spectacle.
Sean O’Malley defeats Marlon Vera via UD
In a clash of titans, Sean O’Malley asserted his dominance over Marlon Vera, showcasing his precision and control in a unanimous decision victory. From the opening bell, O’Malley’s striking prowess was on full display, peppering Vera with calculated strikes while effortlessly evading his opponent’s onslaught. Despite Vera’s valiant efforts, O’Malley remained composed, delivering a flawless performance that solidified his status as the division’s elite.
Dustin Poirier knocks out Benoît Saint Denis
Dustin Poirier unleashed his trademark ferocity in a spectacular knockout victory over Benoît Saint Denis. Despite facing relentless pressure from Saint Denis in the early rounds, Poirier demonstrated resilience and strategic prowess. With a devastating flurry of strikes in the second round, Poirier sent shockwaves through the arena, securing yet another remarkable win in his illustrious career.
Michael Page defeats Kevin Holland via UD
In a tactical showcase, Michael Page outmaneuvered Kevin Holland to claim a unanimous decision victory. Page’s elusive footwork and precise striking kept Holland at bay throughout the contest, frustrating his opponent’s every advance. With this impressive win, Page continues to ascend the welterweight ranks, poised for even greater challenges ahead.
Jack Della Maddalena knocks out Gilbert Burns
Jack Della Maddalena stunned the crowd with a sensational knockout victory over Gilbert Burns, showcasing his devastating knee and elbow strikes in a thrilling third-round finish. Maddalena’s precision and tenacity proved too much for Burns, cementing his status as a rising star in the UFC.
Petr Yan defeats Song Yadong via UD
In a closely contested battle, Petr Yan emerged victorious over Song Yadong in a unanimous decision victory. Yan’s technical prowess and relentless pressure kept Yadong on the defensive throughout the fight, earning him a hard-fought win and reaffirming his position as a dominant force in the bantamweight division.
Final Results:
- Sean O’Malley defeats Marlon Vera by unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-44)
- Dustin Poirier defeats Benoit Saint Denis by KO (strikes) at 2:32 of Round 2
- Michael Page defeats Kevin Holland by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28. 29-28)
- Jack Della Maddalena defeats Gilbert Burns by KO (knee and elbows) at 3:43 of Round 3
- Petr Yan defeats Song Yadong by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)