Marlon "Chito" Vera
Stats
Stance: SwitchDivision: 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
ATHLETE METRICS
STRIKING ACCURACY
Significant Strikes Attempted: 2046Significant Strikes Landed: 1042
TAKEDOWN ACCURACY
Takedowns Attempted: 26BIOGRAPHY
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.