UFC 299 LIVE: Sean O'Malley vs Chito Vera fight updates and results tonight

UFC 299 main event features Sean O'Malley defending bantamweight title against old rival Marlon Vera, setting up highly anticipated rematch.

In the highly anticipated main event of UFC 299, fans are gearing up to witness Sean O'Malley defend his bantamweight title against his long-time rival Marlon Vera.

Vera, also known as "Chito," holds the distinction of being the only fighter to have defeated O'Malley, inflicting a leg injury that led to a TKO victory back in 2020. Despite this, O'Malley has emerged as a rising star in the UFC, securing five consecutive wins and capturing the men's bantamweight championship in August.

The 29-year-old American fighter claimed the title with a knockout victory over Aljamain Sterling and is now set to make his first title defense against Vera. On the other hand, the 31-year-old Ecuadorian fighter last competed on the undercard of O'Malley's title-winning bout, earning a decision victory over Munhoz following a loss to Sandhagen.

As fight night approaches, all eyes are on O'Malley and Vera as they prepare to settle their score in what promises to be an electrifying rematch. Will O'Malley retain his title and avenge his previous loss, or will Vera once again emerge victorious? The stage is set for an epic showdown between these two talented fighters, and fans can't wait to see who will emerge victorious in this high-stakes battle.