UFC 299 Betting Results
UFC 299 in Miami, Florida offered up a stacked 14-fight card and bettors watched UFC Bantamweight Champion Sean O'Malley live up to the hype as he avenged his only loss while dominating Marlon "Chito" Vera at the Kaseya Center on Saturday March 9, 2024.
O'Malley captured a dominating Unanimous Decision victory and bettors watched him cash as a healthy -290 betting favorite.
It was the first defense of the UFC Bantamweight crown for O'Malley and his seventh straight victory inside the octagon.
Underdogs did step up at UFC 299, winning six of the 14 fights and the biggest stunner came in the co-main event as Dustin Poirier (+180) defeated Benoit Saint Denis. The "Diamond" overcame a rough first round to catch Saint Denis with multiple shots in the second to pull off the knockout win.
This result was just one of five fights that finished inside the distance as 'over' bettors relished with a 10-4 mark overall.
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 Betting Results
- Favorites-Underdogs: 8-6
- Over-Under: 10-4
- Fights to Go the Distance: 9
- Fights to Finish Inside Distance: 5
- Knockouts/Technical Knockouts: 4
- Submissions: 1
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 Main Card Results
Bantamweight Championship
Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon Vera
- Odds: O’Malley -290 Vera +235
- Outcome: O’Malley by Unanimous Decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-44)
- Total Rounds: Over 4.5
Lightweight Bout
Dustin Poirier vs. Benoit Saint-Denis
- Odds: Saint-Denis -210 Poirer +180
- Outcome: Poirier by KO (R2, 2:32)
- Total Rounds: Under 3.5
Welterweight Bout
Kevin Holland vs. Michael Page
- Odds: Holland -140 Page +120
- Outcome: Page by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Total Rounds: Over 2.5
Welterweight Bout
Gilbert Burns vs. Jack Della Maddalena
- Odds: Burns +140 Della Maddalena -170
- Outcome: Della Maddalena by KO (R3, 3:43)
- Total Rounds: Over 2.5
Bantamweight Bout
Petr Yan vs. Yadong Song
- Odds: Yan -150 Song +130
- Outcome: Yan by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Total Rounds: Over 2.5
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 Preliminary Card Results
Heavyweight Bout
Curtis Blaydes vs. Jailton Almeida
- Odds: Blaydes +115 Almeida -135
- Outcome: Blaydes by TKO (R2, 0:36)
- Total Rounds: Under 1.5
Women's Flyweight Bout
Katlyn Cerminara vs. Maycee Barber
- Odds: Cerminara +155 Barber -185
- Outcome: Barber by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
- Total Rounds: Over 2.5
Lightweight Bout
Mateusz Gamrot vs. Rafael dos Anjos
- Odds: Gamrot -500 dos Anjos +400
- Outcome: Gamrot by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
- Total Rounds: Over 2.5
Bantamweight Bout
Pedro Munhoz vs. Kyler Phillips
- Odds: Munhoz -210 Phillips +175
- Outcome: Phillips by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Total Rounds: Over 2.5
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 Early Preliminary Card Results
Heavyweight Bout
Ion Cutelaba vs. Philipe Lins
- Odds: Cutelaba -135 Lins +115
- Outcome: Lins by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Total Rounds: Over 1.5
Heavyweight Bout
Michel Pereira vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk
- Odds: Pereira -145 Oleksiejczuk +125
- Outcome: Pereira by Submission (R1, 1:01)
- Total Rounds: Under 1.5
Heavyweight Bout
Robelis Despaigne vs. Josh Parisian
- Odds: Despaigne -375 Parisian +295
- Outcome: Despaigne by TKO (R1, 0:18)
- Total Rounds: Under 1.5
Flyweight Bout
CJ Vergara vs. Asu Almabaev
- Odds: Vergara +425 Almabaev -575
- Outcome: Almabaev by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Total Rounds: Over 2.5
Women's Flyweight Bout
Joanne Wood vs. Maryna Moroz
- Odds: Wood +190 Moroz -230
- Outcome: Wood by Split Decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
- Total Rounds: Over 2.5
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