Marlon Vera 2024 Net Worth, Record & More

Who is Marlon Vera?

Marlon Vera is one of the known names in the UFC bantamweight division. He is currently ranked at #5 in the divisional rankings. 'Chito' Vera is one of the stars of the game and is slated to face Sean O'Malley at the highly anticipated PPV UFC 299.

Marlon Vera: UFC Career

Vera made his UFC debut in the year 2014 against Marco Beltran at UFC 180. His start in the competition was with a defeat via unanimous decision. After a win and a loss in his next two fights, Vera registered three successive victories. One of the names on his list was Brian Kelleher.

In his fight against Sean O'Malley, Vera claimed a first-round T/KO victory to hand O'Malley his first-ever professional loss. Then, 'Chito' fought Jose Aldo at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Neal and lost via unanimous decision.

Against Davey Grant, where Vera won via unanimous decision, and thereafter, he faced UFC veteran Frankie Edgar on November 06, 2021, at UFC 268, and clinched victory via front kick knockout in the third round. This also earned him 'Performance of the Night'.

Further, Vera faced Cory Sandhagen for UFC on ESPN 43, despite the matchup being initially slated for UFC Fight Night 219. But sadly for him, Vera tasted defeat via split decision. Nevertheless, after his bout against Henry Cejudo fell off due to the Olympian's injury, Vera bounced back with a unanimous decision win against Pedro Munhoz at UFC 292.

Now Vera will be facing Sean O'Malley in what would be a rematch between the two at UFC 299, with the Bantamweight gold on the line.

The fighter has given terrific performances in his career in the UFC. He holds a record of 23-8-1 in the UFC.

Marlon Vera: Fighting Style

'Chito' is an extremely dangerous fighter inside the octagon. He has been seen showing off his hard punches quite often. He is known for his swift movements and also is a good striker in the game.

Marlon Vera: Achievements

'Chito' Vera holds a proud record of 23-8-1 in his MMA career. He is an extremely disciplined fighter and is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Apart from that, the fighter has received three 'Performance of the Night' and two 'Fight of the Night' bonuses in UFC.

Marlon Vera: Net Worth 2024

Vera has estimated career earnings of $975,000, according to Tapology. His estimated net worth is $4 million as of March 2024.

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