What time is UFC 299 in Australia? Main card start time, PPV cost for Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon Chito Vera 2

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The UFC's bantamweight belt will be on the line once again this weekend, as 'Suga' Sean O'Malley looks to defend his title against Marlon Chito Vera. 

In what will be O'Malley's first defence, he will take on a former adversary in Vera, the only fighter to ever defeat him in professional MMA, although the circumstances were unfortunate. 

With the two set for a rematch in Florida this weekend, can O'Malley claim vengeance, or will Vera take his title and a second-straight win?

What time is UFC 299: Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon Chito Vera 2 in Australia?

UFC 299 is on Sunday, March 10 in Australia.

The early prelims start at 10 a.m. AEDT, with the prelims at 12 p.m. AEDT.

The main card is at 2 p.m. AEDT, with O'Malley and Vera likely to make their way to the octagon around 4:15 p.m. AEDT, depending on the undercard. 

Region Early Prelims Start Time Prelims Start Time Main Card Start Time Main Event Ring Walks (approx.)
AEDT
(Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra,
Hobart)
10 a.m. 12 p.m. 2 p.m.  4:15 p.m.
ACDT
(Adelaide)
9:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m. 3:45 p.m.
AEST
(Brisbane)
9 a.m. 11 a.m. 1 p.m. 3.15 p.m.
ACST
(Darwin)
8:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. 2:45 p.m.
AWST 
(Perth)
7 a.m. 9 a.m.  11 a.m. 1:15 p.m.

How to watch UFC 299: Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon Chito Vera 2 in Australia

For Australian fight fans, they can catch the UFC 299 early prelims on UFC Fight Pass, and watch the regular prelims on ESPN2 (Ch. 510), or stream on Kayo.

Once the main card begins, fans will need to then switch over to Main Event or Kayo PPV.

  TV channel Live stream
Early prelims N/A UFC Fight Pass
Prelims ESPN2 Kayo, UFC Fight Pass
Main Card Main Event Kayo, UFC Fight Pass

Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon Chito Vera 2 PPV price: How much does UFC 299 cost in Australia? 

In Australia, UFC 299 will cost an additional $59.95 on Main Event via Kayo Sports or Foxtel.

You do not need a Kayo Sports subscription to buy the pay-per-view.

UFC 299 fight card

Main card

  • Sean O'Malley vs Marlon Vera 
  • Dustin Poirier vs Benoit Saint Denis
  • Kevin Holland vs Michael Page 
  • Gilbert Burns vs Jack Della Maddalena 
  • Petr Yan vs Song Yadong

Prelims 

  • Curtis Blaydes vs Jailton Almeida
  • Katlyn Cerminara vs Maycee Barber 
  • Mateusz Gamrot vs Rafael Dos Anjos 
  • Pedro Munhoz vs Kyler Phillips 

Early prelims

  • Ion Cutelaba vs Philipe Lins 
  • Michel Pereira vs Michal Oleksiejczuk
  • Robelis Despaigne vs Josh Parisian
  • CJ Vergara vs Asu Almabayev
  • Joanne Wood vs Maryna Moroz

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