"Chito"
RECORD: 20-7-1STANCE: Switch
DIVISION: Bantamweight
HEIGHT: 5' 8"
REACH: 70"
LEG REACH: 40.50
WEIGHT: 135 lbs.
TEAM: Team Oyama (2016–2021)
NATIONALITY: Chone, Ecuador
AGE: 29
Accolades
WINS BY KO: 7WINS BY SUBMISSION: 8
WINS BY DECISION: 29
FIGHTER METRICS
STRIKING ACCURACY
Significant Strikes Attempted: 2046Significant Strikes Landed: 1042
TAKEDOWN ACCURACY
Takedowns Attempted: 26Latest Bouts:
Defeated by Split Decision in Round 5
Sat. Mar 25, 2023
Winner by KO/TKO in Round 4
Sat. Aug 13, 2022
Winner by Unanimous Decision in Round 5
Sat. Apr 30, 2022
Winner by KO/TKO in Round 3
Sat. Nov 06, 2021
Winner by Decision in Round 3
Sat. Jun 19, 2021
Defeated by Decision in Round 3
Sat. Dec 19, 2020
Winner by KO/TKO in Round 1
Sat. Aug 15, 2020
Defeated by Decision in Round 3
Sat. May 16, 2020
Winner by KO/TKO in Round 3
Sat. Oct 12, 2019
Winner by Submission in Round 2
Sat. Jul 06, 2019
Marlon Vera is an Ecuadorian mixed martial artist and currently competes in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He made his professional MMA debut in 2010, and since then has earned a record of 17 wins and 6 losses. Vera has won several impressive fights against many well-known bantamweight fighters such as Nohelin Hernandez, Wuliji Buren, Brett Johns, and Sean O’Malley.
Not only is he a skilled fighter but he is also a passionate advocate for the rights of indigenous people from his home country.
Outside of UFC, he also works with various charities to help those in need in Ecuador. As a humble person, Marlon often gives back to his community and encourages others to do the same. His determination and hard work has led him to become one of the most successful fighters in the UFC today.