Prime Picks: UFC 299 ‘O’Malley vs. Vera 2’

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Sherdog’s Jay Pettry expects one heavyweight to show there are levels to this game, balks at the two favorites in the marquee matches and goes bowling for options on the undercard.

goes all out in Miami for what might be on paper the best pure MMA card of the year regardless of promotion. Of the 14 bouts on the monster lineup, eight could easily serve as the headliner of any UFC show. Underdogs are poised to spring some mighty but foreseeable upsets across the lineup, and plenty of money can be made.

“Chito” remains in his athletic prime in this rematch, and he is just as durable and heavy-handed as ever. His overall skill set may not have changed since the first fight, but he has found ways of putting power behind strikes that may not have been there as much before. In addition to droppingon significant strike totals because of his sheer firepower.

Despaigne needed 19 seconds to wipe out three adversaries in his last three fights. The taekwondo specialist maintains a reach that surpasses, and he has used it well so far in his burgeoning MMA career. It remains to be seen how Despaigne will fare against an opponent with a pulse, as his first four foes combined for a record of 1-0. Luckily for Despaigne, he draws a fellow striker in Parisian, who is not afraid of throwing hands even if it is to his detriment.

 

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