Marlon Vera

What is Marlon Vera's Record?

Marlon Vera's record currently stands at 23 wins, 10 losses and 1 draw. Of those 23 wins he has stopped 8 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 35%, with 10 submissions. Despite his 10 losses, he has never been stopped. He's competed in a total of 87 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 2.6 rounds on average.

He has fought in the UFC 24 times, having made his debut for the promotion in 2014, amassing a record of 15-9-0.

What was Vera's last fight?

Marlon Vera's last fight took place against Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov on 3rd Aug 2024, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. He lost by unanimous decision over 3 rounds. That fight was 7 months and 25 days ago.

How active is he?

Vera's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 15 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4 rounds on average.

How old is Marlon Vera and where is he from?

Marlon Vera is currently 32 years old. He was born on 2nd December 1992, so he will turn 33 in 8 months and 4 days. Vera was born in Ecuador.

How good is Vera and how long has he been fighting

Vera is currently ranked 7th by the Ultimate Fighting Championship and 10th by Tapology at Bantamweight. He made his professional debut in June 2011, so he has been a pro for 13 years and 9 months.

How tall is Marlon Vera and what is his reach ?

Vera is 5' 8" which is 173cm. His reach is 70.5 inches which is 179 cm.

Who are some potential opponents for him?

Some potential future fights for Vera include Cory Sandhagen, Henry Cejudo, Merab Dvalishvili, Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan.

What will be Marlon Vera's next fight and where can I watch it?

Marlon Vera is set to face Mario Bautista next on Saturday 7th June 2025, at UFC 316.

You can stream Vera's fight against Bautista in the UK on discovery+ Premium and TNT Sports App.

In the US you can stream Marlon Vera's fight via ESPN PPV via ESPN+.

What are some of his recent results?

Vera has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he lost to Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov on 3rd August 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Sean O’Malley at UFC 299 on 9th March 2024 by unanimous decision in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at Kaseya Center, Miami, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Pedro Munhoz at UFC 292 on 19th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at TD Garden, Boston.

Before that, he had been defeated by Cory Sandhagen at UFC Fight Night San Antonio on 25th March 2023 by split decision in their 5 round contest at AT&T Center, San Antonio.

He had beaten Dominick Cruz at UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz on 13th August 2022 by knockout in the 4th round at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.