We examine details about UFC 299, which took place in Miami’s Kaseya Center, including the main event winner, fight card, bonus prize winners, & payouts
Sean O’Malley showcased a stylish and striking performance, securing a unanimous decision victory over Vera in the main event of UFC 299 on Saturday night. The judges scored it 50-45, 50-45, and 50-44 in O’Malley’s favor. This win marks O’Malley’s inaugural successful defense of the UFC bantamweight title.
UFC 299 payouts, purse, salaries, Sean O’Malley vs Marlon Vera 2 winner, full fight card results and bonus prize money details
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UFC 299 salaries, purse details, & net payout of all fighters
Sean O’Malley’s spectacular win over Marlon Vera at UFC 299 ensures he will earn a hefty payout of $2,317,000. In contrast, Vera’s earnings tally up to just $187,000, which includes his base salary of $155,000. Dustin Poirier secures $1,296,000 following his victory over Benoît Saint Denis. Meanwhile, Kevin Holland’s earnings stand at $171,000, while Gilbert Burns takes home $201,000.
Poirier endured a challenging first round but managed to knock out Saint Denis in the second, delighting the audience and securing an extra $50,000 with the “Fight of the Night” award. Additionally, White announced that every fighter who secured a finish at UFC 299 received a $50,000 bonus for their outstanding performances including Sean O’Malley, Jack Della Maddalena, Curtis Blaydes, Michel Pereira and Robelis Despaigne.
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Base Salary | PPV Payout | Performance Bonus | Sponsorship | Net Payout |
| Sean O’Malley | $1,500,000 | $725,000 | $50,000 | $42,000 | $2,317,000 |
| Marlon Vera | $155,000 | $32,000 | $187,000 | ||
| Dustin Poirier | $500,000 | $725,000 | $50,000 | $21,000 | $1,296,000 |
| Benoît Saint Denis | $200,000 | $50,000 | $6,000 | $256,000 | |
| Kevin Holland | $150,000 | $21,000 | $171,000 | ||
| Michael Page | $90,000 | $4,000 | $94,000 | ||
| Gilbert Burns | $180,000 | $21,000 | $201,000 | ||
| Jack Della Maddalena | $90,000 | $50,000 | $4,500 | $144,500 | |
| Petr Yan | $200,000 | $11,000 | $211,000 | ||
| Song Yadong | $90,000 | $11,000 | $101,000 | ||
| Curtis Blaydes | $150,000 | $50,000 | $16,000 | $216,000 | |
| Jailton Almeida | $90,000 | $6,000 | $96,000 | ||
| Katlyn Cerminara | $90,000 | $16,000 | $106,000 | ||
| Maycee Barber | $72,000 | $6,000 | $78,000 | ||
| Mateusz Gamrot | $90,000 | $6,000 | $96,000 | ||
| Rafael dos Anjos | $200,000 | $21,000 | $221,000 | ||
| Pedro Munhoz | $150,000 | $16,000 | $166,000 | ||
| Kyler Phillips | $60,000 | $6,000 | $66,000 | ||
| Ion Cuțelaba | $72,000 | $11,000 | $83,000 | ||
| Philipe Lins | $50,000 | $6,000 | $56,000 | ||
| Michel Pereira | $100,000 | $50,000 | $6,000 | $156,000 | |
| Michał Oleksiejczuk | $60,000 | $6,000 | $66,000 | ||
| Robelis Despaigne | $50,000 | $50,000 | $4,000 | $104,000 | |
| Josh Parisian | $42,000 | $6,000 | $48,000 | ||
| CJ Vergara | $30,000 | $4,500 | $34,500 | ||
| Assu Almabayev | $18,000 | $4,000 | $22,000 | ||
| Joanne Wood | $70,000 | $16,000 | $86,000 | ||
| Maryna Moroz | $50,000 | $6,000 | $56,000 |
UFC 299 full fight card results, main event winner, & bonus award winners
Sean O’Malley sought redemption against Marlon “Chito” Vera in the main event of UFC 299, determined to erase his prior loss to him. Despite Vera’s resilience, O’Malley dominated the fight, showcasing his superior striking skills. He relentlessly attacked Vera with a diverse arsenal, landing devastating blows that left Vera bloodied and battered. The judges unanimously scored the fight in O’Malley’s favor, confirming his superiority in the rivalry.
Reflecting on his victory, O’Malley praised Vera’s toughness but asserted his undefeated status. Throughout the five rounds, O’Malley controlled the striking exchanges, utilizing precise kicks and jabs to keep Vera at bay. He varied his attacks, targeting Vera’s head and body with speed and accuracy. Despite a brief moment of danger when O’Malley landed a powerful knee strike, Vera could not mount a significant defense against O’Malley’s onslaught.
we examine the fight card results and bonus award winners from the UFC 299:
- Main Event Result: Sean O’Malley defeated Marlon Vera via Unanimous Decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-44)
- Fight of the Night: Dustin Poirier vs. Benoît Saint Denis
- Performance of the Night: Sean O’Malley, Jack Della Maddalena, Curtis Blaydes, Michel Pereira and Robelis Despaigne
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| Weight Class | Winner | Loser | Method | Round | Time |
| Bantamweight | Sean O’Malley | Marlon Vera | Decision | 5 | 5:00 |
| Lightweight | Dustin Poirier | Benoît Saint Denis | KO | 2 | 2:32 |
| Welterweight | Michael Page | Kevin Holland | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| Welterweight | Jack Della Maddalena | Gilbert Burns | KO | 3 | 3:43 |
| Bantamweight | Petr Yan | Song Yadong | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| Preliminary Card (ESPN / ESPN+ / ESPNews) | |||||
| Heavyweight | Curtis Blaydes | Jailton Almeida | KO | 2 | 0:36 |
| Women’s Flyweight | Maycee Barber | Katlyn Cerminara | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| Lightweight | Mateusz Gamrot | Rafael dos Anjos | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| Bantamweight | Kyler Phillips | Pedro Munhoz | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| Early Preliminary Card (ESPN+) | |||||
| Light Heavyweight | Philipe Lins | Ion Cuțelaba | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| Middleweight | Michel Pereira | Michał Oleksiejczuk | Technical Submission | 1 | 1:01 |
| Heavyweight | Robelis Despaigne | Josh Parisian | TKO | 1 | 0:18 |
| Catchweight | Assu Almabayev | CJ Vergara | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| Women’s Flyweight | Joanne Wood | Maryna Moroz | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |