Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 137: Penn vs Diaz
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Brandon Vera
Brandon Vera
“The Truth”
15-7-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Brandon Vera def. Eliot Marshall (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Eliot Marshall
Eliot Marshall
“Fire”
10-4-0
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Brandon Vera defeated Eliot Marshall by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz, held Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Brandon Vera
Eliot Marshall
0
Knockdowns
1
33 of 65
Significant strikes
21 of 55
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
55 of 88
Total strikes
79 of 115
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 3
50%
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
7:10
Control time
2:10
Significant strikes by target
8 of 26
Head
13 of 44
6 of 11
Body
8 of 9
19 of 28
Leg
0 of 2
18 of 44
Distance
8 of 32
9 of 11
Clinch
9 of 14
6 of 10
Ground
4 of 9

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
15 of 28
Sig. str.
9 of 24
21 of 34
Total str.
17 of 32
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:56
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 13
Sig. str.
3 of 7
22 of 27
Total str.
17 of 21
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
3:16
Ctrl
0:51
ROUND 3
0
KD
1
9 of 24
Sig. str.
9 of 24
12 of 27
Total str.
45 of 62
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
2
1:58
Ctrl
1:19
Referee
Kim Winslow
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

15-7-0 (1 NC)
Record
10-4-0
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
45
6'3"
Height
6'2"
78"
Reach
77"
—
Stance
—
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.03
SLpM
1.93
56%
Str. Acc.
27%
2.81
SApM
2.39
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.70
TD Avg.
0.47
53%
TD Acc.
33%
59%
TD Def.
79%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brandon Vera · 1-4
  • L
    Ben Rothwell
    UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2Sat, Aug 31, 2013
    TKO · R3 · 1:54 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Mauricio Rua
    UFC on FOX: Shogun vs VeraSat, Aug 4, 2012
    TKO · R4 · 4:09 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Eliot Marshall
    UFC 137: Penn vs DiazSat, Oct 29, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Jon Jones
    UFC Live: Vera vs JonesSun, Mar 21, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 3:19 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Randy Couture
    UFC 105: Couture vs VeraSat, Nov 14, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Eliot Marshall · 2-3
  • L
    Brandon Vera
    UFC 137: Penn vs DiazSat, Oct 29, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Luiz Cane
    UFC 128: SHOGUN vs JONESSun, Mar 20, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 2:15 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Vladimir Matyushenko
    UFC Live: Vera vs JonesSun, Mar 21, 2010
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jason Brilz
    UFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORTSat, Sep 19, 2009
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Vinny Magalhaes
    UFC 97: REDEMPTIONSat, Apr 18, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 6 fights
32.3
Avg sig. strikes
20.5
0.53
Avg takedowns
0.33
1:45
Avg control time
0:37
67
Career high strikes
44
2
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Brandon Vera
Strike target
Eliot Marshall
37%
Head
66%
28%
Body
18%
36%
Leg
16%
Brandon Vera
Strike position
Eliot Marshall
57%
Distance
85%
34%
Clinch
11%
9%
Ground
4%