UFC 299 Weigh-In Live Stream Results: Main Event Set, One Fighter Misses
Drew Beaupré
Weigh-in day has arrived for UFC 299, which takes place this Saturday (March 9) at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida.
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The weigh-ins will see 28 fighters step onto the scale today (March 8). Per the Florida State Athletic Commission, all fighters are required to step onto the scale within the first hour of weigh-ins if they want to be able to make a second attempt during the next hour.
The card’s main event will see Sean O’Malley attempt to defend his bantamweight title for the first time in a rematch with Marlon “Chito” Vera. The lightweight co-main event is also scheduled for five rounds and features Benoit Saint-Denis looking to extend his five-fight streak of finishes against Dustin Poirier.
The stacked main card also includes the UFC debut of Michael “Venom” Page against Kevin Holland and another intriguing welterweight bout between Gilbert Burns and Jack Della Maddalena. #7-ranked bantamweight contender Song Yadong will open the main card action against former champion Petr Yan, who will attempt to snap his three-fight skid.
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The prelims are also loaded with sensational matchups like Curtis Blaydes vs. Jailton Almeida and Mateusz Gamrot vs. Rafael dos Anjos, and we’ve got you covered with the results of today’s weigh-ins that start at 9:00 a.m. ET as well as a live stream of the proceedings courtesy of the UFC.
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Main Card: (ESPN+ PPV, 10:00 p.m. ET)
• Main Event: Sean O’Malley (135) vs. Marlon Vera (135) – For the UFC Bantamweight Championship
• Co-Main Event: Dustin Poirier (156) vs. Benoit Saint-Denis (155)
• Kevin Holland (170) vs. Michael Page (170)
• Gilbert Burns (171) vs. Jack Della Maddalena (170)
• Petr Yan (135) vs. Song Yadong (136)
Preliminary Card: (ESPN+, 8:00 p.m. ET)
• Curtis Blaydes (257) vs. Jailton Almeida (241)
• Katlyn Cerminara (125) vs. Maycee Barber (125)
• Mateusz Gamrot (156) vs. Rafael dos Anjos (156)
• Pedro Munhoz (135) vs. Kyler Phillips (135)
Early Preliminary Card: (UFC Fight Pass, 6:00 p.m. ET)
• Michel Pereira (186) vs. Michał Oleksiejczuk (185)
• Philipe Lins (206) vs. Ion Cutelaba (205)
• Robelis Despaigne (261) vs. Josh Parisian (266)
• CJ Vergara (127)* vs. Asu Almabaev (126)
• Joanne Wood (125) vs. Maryna Moroz (126)
*Vergara missed weight the flyweight limit on both attempts
~Merab Dvalishvili also weighed in at 135 lbs. as the official backup fighter for the main event
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