Marlon Vera and Dominick Cruz go head to head at UFC San Diego. Photograph by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC This is the UFC San Diego live blog for Marlon Vera versus Dominick Cruz.
The bantamweight main event is on Saturday in San Diego, Calif. Vera, the No. 6 bantamweight in MMA Fighting’s Global Rankings. Enters the session with three straight wins and the chance to embed himself into the division’s title discussion genuinely.
“Chito” most as of late gotten a noteworthy consistent choice win over Rob Font in the headliner of UFC Vegas 53 in April, and before that. Violently took out Frankie Edgar in the third round at UFC 268 this previous November.
Cruz, a previous double cross UFC bantamweight champion. Hopes to dial back their force on Vera while stretching out his success streak to three battles.
The No. 11 positioned 135er in MMA Fighting’s Global Rankings returned quickly from consecutive title battle misfortunes to Cody Garbrandt and Henry Cejudo with a couple of consistent choice triumphs over.
Marlon Vera versus Dominick Cruz full battle video features from the headliner of UFC San Diego, the graciousness of the UFC, and different outlets. Uploaded on UFC’s official Twitter Account! UFC San Diego occurred on August 13 at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, Calif.
Scorching competitor Marlon Vera (20-7-1) took on previous UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz (24-4) in the night’s headliner. The battle circulated live on ESPN and ESPN+. Marlon Vera joined a renowned rundown at UFC San Diego.
By taking out bantamweight legend Dominick Cruz, “Chito” joined Henry Cejudo, Cody Garbrandt, and Urijah Faber as the main warriors ever to beat Cruz.
He is likewise the principal warrior to take Cruz unconscious, which he did in the fourth round with a frightful head kick right to the essence of the previous UFC and WEC bantamweight champion.
This denotes a vocation high point for Vera, who entered Saturday’s headliner as the No. 7 bantamweight in MMA Fighting’s Global Rankings. He has now won four straight battles and appears to be ready to challenge for UFC gold sooner rather than later.
A considerable lot of his companions concur, with UFC middleweight Julian Marquez tweeting, “The head kick that is taking him to the highest point of the competitor spot!”