Considered to be a big event for UFC 300 next month, UFC 299 is noticeable by the presence of many leading boxers. In the final match, Sean O'Malley showed that he deserved to be the reigning championship when defeating Marlon Vera. In all 5 rounds, O'Malley won the opponent.
However, the impressive victory of Sean O'Malley did not help him become the most attention character UFC 299. That honor belonged to Dustin Poirier, who left the ability to retire at the age of 35. Poirier won the impression against Benoit Saint Denis with a knock-out in the second half.
Before UFC 299, Poirier was rated somewhat lower than Saint Denis. But with this impressive victory, “The Diamond” showed that he could still play very well. He also became the first to defeat Saint Denis on UFC, as well as a professional MMA playground.
Saint Denis lost, but he and Poirier both received $ 50,000 for the title of the Night. Other boxers who receive $ 50,000 bonuses for the title Performance of the Night include Sean O'Malley, Jack Della Maddalena, Curtis Blaydes, Michel Pereira and Robelis Despaigne.
In the remaining matches of UFC 299, Michael Page launched the UFC arena perfectly. The veteran of Bellator won the point against Kevin Holland after 3 rounds. The victory is also the way Petr Yan used to overcome Song Yadong, thereby interrupting the losing circuit in recent years.