Figueiredo vs Vera is scheduled to take place Saturday, August 3rd, at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), in a 3-round bantamweight (135 lbs, 61 kg) bout; it is on the undercard of Cory Sandhagen vs Umar Nurmagomedov – UFC on ABC 7 (also known as UFC Abu Dhabi). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Marlon Vera record
The black belt in Bjj Marlon Vera entered this fight with a mma record of 23-9-1 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 bantamweight in the world.
He lost two out of his last three fights, against Cory Sandhagen (Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen) and against Sean O’Malley (Sean O’Malley vs Marlon Vera 2), between these two he defeated Pedro Munhoz (Marlon Vera vs Pedro Munhoz).
Deiveson Figueiredo record
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Flw champion Deiveson Figueiredo, has an official record of 23-3-1 (78% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the bantamweight division.
‘Daico / Deus da Guerra’ Figueiredo lost to Brandon Moreno last year (Deiveson Figueiredo vs Brandon Moreno IV) but then he has beat Rob Font (Deiveson Figueiredo vs Rob Font) and Cody Garbrandt (Deiveson Figueiredo vs Cody Garbrandt).
But if you want to watch one of Figueiredo’s best fights, here is a bout rated with 4 stars: Deiveson Figueiredo vs Brandon Moreno I
Figueiredo’s next fight: Petr Yan vs Deiveson Figueiredo
Fight card
Here is the UFC on ABC 7 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):
MAIN CARD (live on ABC / ESPN+)
Cory Sandhagen vs Umar Nurmagomedov
Sharabutdin Magomedov vs Michal Oleksiejczuk
Marlon Vera vs Deiveson Figueiredo
Michael Chiesa vs Tony Ferguson
Mackenzie Dern vs Lupita Godinez
Joel Alvarez vs Elves Brener
PRELIMINARY CARD (live on ESPN2 / ESPN+) Alonzo Menifield vs Azamat Murzakanov
Kaue Fernandes vs Mohammad Yahya
Shamil Gaziev vs Dontale Mayes
Guram Kutateladze vs Jordan Vucenic
Victoria Dudakova vs Sam Hughes
Jai Herbert vs Rolando Bedoya
Sedriques Dumas vs Denis Tiuliulin
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Marlon Vera vs Deiveson Figueiredo as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Official video
Spanish
Portuguese
Result
Who won Vera vs Figueiredo fight?
Deiveson Figueiredo defeated Marlon Vera via unanimous decision. Scores were 29–28, 29–28, 30–27.
Post-fight interview
Listen the words of the winner or the two fighters after their bout, here is the UFC on ABC 7 post-fight octagon interview of Marlon Vera and Deiveson Figueiredo.