Andrade vs Vera

Who won Andrade vs Vera?

Douglas Andrade beat Marlon Vera by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Night 125, on Saturday 3rd February 2018 at Mangueirinho Gymnasium in Belem.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Douglas Andrade.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Andrade vs Vera stats

Douglas Andrade stepped into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 19 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Marlon Vera made his way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

This was Douglas Andrade's 13th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2014. Marlon Vera marked his 24th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2014.

Douglas Andrade's UFC record stood at 7-6-0, while Marlon Vera's came in at 15-9-0.

The stats suggested Andrade had a massive power advantage over Vera, boasting a 79% knock out percentage over Vera's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Vera had a massive advantage over Andrade, boasting a 60% submission rate over Andrade's 4%.

Douglas Andrade was the older man by 7 years, at 39 years old.

Vera had a height advantage of 1 inch over Andrade. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Andrade was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 4 years and 1 month earlier than Vera, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 9 less professional rounds, 78 to Vera's 87.

Andrade vs Vera form

Andrade had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Said Nurmagomedov at UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev on 9th July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Sergey Morozov at UFC 271 on 12th February 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Toyota Center, Houston.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Gaetano Pirrello at UFC Vegas 38 on 2nd October 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Lerone Murphy at UFC Fight Island 8 on 20th January 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

He had defeated Marlon Vera at UFC Fight Night 125 on 3rd February 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Mangueirinho Gymnasium, Belem, Brazil.

Vera had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he was victorious against Dominick Cruz at UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz on 13th August 2022 by knockout in the 4th round at Pechanga Arena, San Diego, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Rob Font at UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera on 30th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Frankie Edgar at UFC 268 on 6th November 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Before that, he had defeated Davey Grant at UFC Vegas 29 on 19th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

He had been defeated by Jose Aldo at UFC Vegas 17 on 19th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Marlon Vera had been fighting more than Douglas Andrade.

Going to this contest, Douglas Andrade had last fought 2 years, 8 months and 4 days ago, while Marlon Vera's last outing had been 2 years and 7 months ago.

Andrade's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 1 month and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

Vera's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.6 rounds on average.

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