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UFC 299 Main Event Prediction | Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker predicts that Sean O’Malley will have the slight edge in the main event due to his uncanny ability to find chins and his impeccable timing and accuracy with his shots. |
Rumors of Bad Camp Rubbished | Michael Bisping rubbishes rumors of Marlon Vera having a bad camp ahead of UFC 299 after speaking to his coach and seeing footage of Vera’s training. |
Michael ‘Venom’ Page’s UFC Debut | Dan Hardy expresses his reservations about Michael ‘Venom’ Page calling out Leon Edwards ahead of his UFC debut, as he wants to see both fighters succeed in carving up the division. |
UFC 299 Main Event Prediction
This weekend, UFC 299 will take place in Miami, featuring a main event rematch for the bantamweight title. Marlon ‘Chito’ Vera, the only man to have defeated Sean O’Malley, will face off against him in a clash at 135-pounds.
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker recently gave his prediction for the headliner on the MMArcade Podcast. While he believes the fight will come down to who performs better on the night, Whittaker gives the slight edge to O’Malley due to his uncanny ability to find chins and his impeccable timing and accuracy with his shots.
Rumors of Bad Camp Rubbished
Ahead of UFC 299 , there were rumors that Marlon Vera had a rough training camp. However, former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling’s claims were rubbished by Michael Bisping. Bisping, who is close to Vera and his team, confirmed that Vera did not have a bad camp. He even saw footage of Vera’s training and described him as looking like a nasty bas**rd.
Michael ‘Venom’ Page’s UFC Debut
Another highlight of UFC 299 is the highly anticipated UFC debut of Michael ‘Venom’ Page. Page, known for his exciting style and highlight reel, made a name for himself in Bellator. However, there were doubts about whether he could replicate his success in the UFC. Page will face Kevin Holland, and he has already called out fellow Brit and welterweight champion Leon Edwards. While many are excited about Page’s debut, former UFC welterweight title challenger Dan Hardy expressed his reservations about the potential fight between Page and Edwards. Hardy wants to see both fighters carve up the division without having to face each other.
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