Rematches are peculiar things in MMA, and the main event of UFC 299: O’Malley vs Vera 2 is not likely to be an exception. Emotions like pride, revenge and self-doubt remain immeasurable, and how each fighter has evolved since they first battled is difficult to predict. All we know for sure when we prognosticate are the numbers, and while they might never give us a complete picture, they do give a roadmap for what could happen following the final two walks to the Octagon Saturday night in Miami.
First up, we have the bantamweight champion: Sean O’Malley.