Marlon Vera

"Chito"

AGE	33 / Dec 2, 1992
HEIGHT	5'8" / 172.72 cm
WEIGHT	135 lbs / 61.23 kg

ASSOCIATION
Team Oyama

CLASS
Bantamweight

Wins 23

KO / TKO

35%

SUBMISSIONS

43%

DECISIONS

22%

Draws 1

Losses 11

KO / TKO

SUBMISSIONS

DECISIONS

100%

Upcoming Fights

UFC Fight Night 268

February 28, 2026 Arena CDMX, Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico

David Martinez

13-1-0 (WIN-LOSS-DRAW)

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FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Aiemann Zahabi	UFC Fight Night 262 - De Ridder vs. Allen Oct / 18 / 2025	Decision (Split) Jason Herzog VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Deiveson Figueiredo	UFC on ABC 7 - Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov Aug / 03 / 2024	Decision (Unanimous) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Sean O'Malley	UFC 299 - O'Malley vs. Vera 2 Mar / 09 / 2024	Decision (Unanimous) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	5	5:00
win	Pedro Munhoz	UFC 292 - Sterling vs. O'Malley Aug / 19 / 2023	Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Cory Sandhagen	UFC on ESPN 43 - Vera vs. Sandhagen Mar / 25 / 2023	Decision (Split) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	5	5:00
win	Dominick Cruz	UFC on ESPN 41 - Vera vs. Cruz Aug / 13 / 2022	KO (Head Kick) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	4	2:17
win	Rob Font	UFC on ESPN 35 - Font vs. Vera Apr / 30 / 2022	Decision (Unanimous) Jason Herzog VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	5	5:00
win	Frankie Edgar	UFC 268 - Usman vs. Covington 2 Nov / 06 / 2021	KO (Front Kick) Todd Anderson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	3:50
win	Davey Grant	UFC on ESPN 25 - Korean Zombie vs. Ige Jun / 19 / 2021	Decision (Unanimous) Mike Beltran VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Jose Aldo	UFC Fight Night 183 - Thompson vs. Neal Dec / 19 / 2020	Decision (Unanimous) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Sean O'Malley	UFC 252 - Miocic vs. Cormier 3 Aug / 15 / 2020	TKO (Elbows and Punches) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	4:40
loss	Yadong Song	UFC on ESPN 8 - Overeem vs. Harris May / 16 / 2020	Decision (Unanimous) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Andre Ewell	UFC Fight Night 161 - Jedrzejczyk vs. Waterson Oct / 12 / 2019	TKO (Elbow and Punches) Andrew Glenn VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	3:17
win	Nohelin Hernandez	UFC 239 - Jones vs. Santos Jul / 06 / 2019	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Chris Tognoni VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	3:25
win	Frankie Saenz	UFC Fight Night 148 - Thompson vs. Pettis Mar / 23 / 2019	TKO (Punches) Jimmy Neely VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:25
win	Guido Cannetti	UFC Fight Night 140 - Magny vs. Ponzinibbio Nov / 17 / 2018	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Eduardo Herdy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	1:31
win	Lijiburen Wu	UFC 227 - Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 Aug / 04 / 2018	KO (Punch to the Body) Frank Trigg VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	4:53
loss	Douglas Silva de Andrade	UFC Fight Night 125 - Machida vs. Anders Feb / 03 / 2018	Decision (Unanimous) Camila Albuquerque VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	John Lineker	UFC Fight Night 119 - Brunson vs. Machida Oct / 28 / 2017	Decision (Unanimous) Mario Yamasaki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Brian Kelleher	UFC on Fox 25 - Weidman vs. Gastelum Jul / 22 / 2017	Submission (Armbar) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:18
win	Brad Pickett	UFC Fight Night 107 - Manuwa vs. Anderson Mar / 18 / 2017	TKO (Head Kick and Punches) Grant Waterman VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	3:50
win	Guangyou Ning	UFC Fight Night 101 - Whittaker vs. Brunson Nov / 26 / 2016	Decision (Unanimous) Steve Perceval VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Davey Grant	UFC Fight Night 84 - Silva vs. Bisping Feb / 27 / 2016	Decision (Unanimous) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Roman Salazar	UFC Fight Night 73 - Teixeira vs. St. Preux Aug / 08 / 2015	Submission (Triangle Armbar) Josh Ward VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	2:15
loss	Marco Beltran	UFC 180 - Werdum vs. Hunt Nov / 15 / 2014	Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	D'Juan Owens	Inka 24 - Inka Fighting Championship 24 Oct / 23 / 2013	Submission (Heel Hook)	1	1:54
loss	Bruno Leandro Soares Lobato	Inka 23 - Pequeno vs. Owens Aug / 24 / 2013	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
draw	Fabio Bispo	Inka 22 - Reiter vs. De Lima Jun / 29 / 2013	Draw Ivan Iberico	3	5:00
win	Luis Roberto Herrera	FMP 16 - We Don't Stop May / 25 / 2013	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Javier Ovalle	1	1:50
win	Joel Iglesias	300 Sparta 1 - MMA Apr / 24 / 2013	KO (Elbows)	1	4:04
win	Javier Umana Munoz	Panama Fight League - Ultimate Combat Challenge 13 Jan / 18 / 2013	Submission (Triangle Choke) Milton Rosales	2	4:44
win	Alexis Patino Pinos	Punisher 4 - Punisher Machala 4 May / 26 / 2012	Submission (Armbar)	1	0:00
win	Jack Guzman	Samurai FC 7 - Peace and War Feb / 20 / 2012	Submission (Triangle Choke)	1	0:00
win	Cesar Moreno	EMMA 2 - Extreme FC: Conflicto Jun / 18 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous) Galo Iturralde	3	5:00
win	Romel Orosco	QFC 3 - Quito Fight Club 3 Jul / 24 / 2010	Submission (Armbar)	2	1:12

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO EXHIBITION

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Enrique Briones	UFC - The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America Season 1 Quarterfinals, Day 5 Jun / 03 / 2014	KO (Upkick) Chris Tognoni	2	2:33

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