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Next fight of Marlon Vera is not determined yet.
Peter Yan, former UFC flyweight champion, has confirmed his willingness to fight former promotion title challenger Marlon Vera in November.
"Do I want to fight Marlon Vera? Yes, I'll be ready for November. Of course I'm going to do it. I'll take him to a mixed martial arts school. You saw how Song Yadong showed his best boxing, but it didn't go according to plan. Things won't go according to plan for Vera either. One hundred percent. October and November is a great time to make this fight, "- said Yae.
Recall, earlier Marlon Vera offered Yae to fight in November in New York, and Peter agreed to this proposal.
Dominick Cruz, former UFC lightweight champion, has revealed his career plans. According to Cruz, he would like to have two rematches - with Marlon Vera and Henry Cejudo.
"I would like to rematch Marlon Vera. I gave away three competitive rounds in my fight with him and I know I can perform well in a rematch. I would also settle for a second fight with Henry Sejudo. Either way, those two guys are on my radar right now. I lost to both of them," Cruz said.
Recall that Vera Cruz lost by knockout in the fourth round, and Sehudo lost by TKO in the second round.
Two top UFC lightweight fighters, Peter Yan and Marlon Vera, continued their verbal altercation on social media.
Vera: "Shut up and just come out for the fight!".
Yang: "Keep lying and deluding yourself into thinking someone might turn down a fight with a walking punching bag. Easy money."
Vera: "Since the little man can't speak English and reach the keyboard...," Vera responded by posting a photo of Yan's manager, Sayat Abdrakhmanov.
Recall, earlier Vera stated that he would like to fight with Yan in November this year. In response, Peter stated that "the time for flogging" Vera will come.
The other day, Marlon Vera, former UFC flyweight title challenger, announced that he would like to fight former promotion's featherweight champion Peter Yan this November in New York City. Today, Yang responded to "Cheeto's" challenge.
"Let's be honest, if we had fought before, you would have never made it to a title fight. Everything has its time, and the time for your flogging will come soon," Yang wrote on his social networks.
Recall, in his last fight, Marlon Vera lost by unanimous decision to current flyweight champion Sean O'Malley. As for Yang, he defeated Chinese fighter Song Yadong at UFC 299, which took place on March 10.
Former UFC lightweight title challenger Marlon Vera said he plans to fight former division champion Peter Yan in November.
Marlon Vera's record currently stands at 21 wins, 9 loses and 1 draw.
Marlon Vera's last fight took place against Sean O'Malley on March 9, 2024, in Miami, USA. He lost by UD in the 5 round. That fight was 2 months and 1 day ago.
Vera's last 3 fights have come over a period of 11 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4 rounds on average.
Vera was born in Ecuador.
The Marlon Vera is currently 31 years old. He was born on Dec. 2, 1992, so he will turn 32 in 6 months and 22 days.
Marlon Vera made his professional debut in June 2011, so he has been a pro for 12 years.
Vera is 5' 8" (5 Foot and 8 inch) which is 173 cm (1 meter and 73 centimeters).
His reach is 70 inches (70") which is 179 cm (1 meter and 79 centimeters).
Marlon Vera doesn't currently have a fight scheduled
