Saturday, September 19, 2026Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, United States
Marlon Vera defeated Charles Jourdain by TKO in round 3 (2:02) in the Bantamweight bout of Crypto.com UFC 331, held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.
Marlon Vera vs Charles Jourdain
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Marlon VeraCharles Jourdain
3
Knockdowns0
72 / 128
Significant strikes83 / 127
56%
Sig. strike accuracy65%
80 / 138
Total strikes108 / 153
3 / 3
Takedowns0 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy0%
2:15
Control time0:00
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Marlon VeraCharles Jourdain
3853%2733%
Head
2231%3846%
Body
1217%1822%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Marlon Vera
51%29%19%
Charles Jourdain
71%29%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Marlon Vera72 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2222/59
55/9
1010/13
Clinch
66/8
1414/16
11/1
Ground
1010/18
33/3
11/1
Charles Jourdain83 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2020/47
2121/27
1818/20
Clinch
77/15
1717/18
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Marlon VeraCharles Jourdain
R1
21
28
10-910-910-9
R2
38
40
10-910-910-9
R3
13
15
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Marlon Vera
0
Knockdowns0
21 / 38
Significant strikes28 / 42
55%
Sig. strike accuracy67%
25 / 42
Total strikes43 / 58
2 / 2
Takedowns0 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy0%
1:16
Control time0:00
Round 2Judges: Marlon Vera
2
Knockdowns0
38 / 66
Significant strikes40 / 59
58%
Sig. strike accuracy68%
42 / 72
Total strikes48 / 67
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:57
Control time0:00
Round 3
1
Knockdowns0
13 / 24
Significant strikes15 / 26
54%
Sig. strike accuracy58%
13 / 24
Total strikes17 / 28
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:02
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Marlon Vera
+156
39% implied win probability
Open: +191Best: +176
Charles Jourdain
+105
49% implied win probability
Open: -242Best: +1329
Average moneyline across 24 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Marlon Vera | Charles Jourdain | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4casters | +173 | -185 | |
| 4Cx | +169 | -189 | |
| Bet105 | +165 | -187 | |
| BetAnything | +160 | -190 | |
| BetMGM | +170 | -210 | |
| BetOnline | +157 | -185 | |
| BetRivers | +128 | -185 | |
| BetUS | +170 | -205 | |
| Betway | +175 | -225 | |
| Bookmaker | +174 | -208 | |
| Bovada | +163 | -190 | |
| Caesars | +160 | -190 | |
| Circa | +160 | -185 | |
| Cloudbet | +160 | -196 | |
| DraftKings | +164 | -198 | |
| FanDuel | +176 | -210 | |
| HardRockBet | +170 | -210 | |
| Kalshi | -1567 | +1329 | |
| mybookie | +157 | -195 | |
| Pinnacle | +165 | -187 | |
| Polymarket | +170 | -178 | |
| ProphetX | +108 | -186 | |
| SXBet | +172 | -209 | |
| YouWager | +165 | -185 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Insights
- Charles Jourdain lands 5.44 significant strikes a minute, more than 91% of UFC fighters.
- Marlon Vera absorbs 5.39 significant strikes a minute, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Charles Jourdain's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Marlon Vera spends 84% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Marlon Vera
BJJ
- —Black belt · BJJ
- 2013championPanama Fight League
- —145 lb (featherweight) championFMP (Mexico)
- 2014Semifinalist · Tuf Latin America
Charles Jourdain
KarateMuay ThaiBJJ
- 2021Black belt · BJJFabio Holanda
- —TKO Featherweight ChampionshipTKO Major League MMA
- —TKO Interim Lightweight ChampionshipTKO Major League MMA
- 2014Champion · Fightquestfeatherweight
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
54%52%
Head
22%30%
Body
24%18%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Marlon Veralast 7 fights
84%9%
Charles Jourdainlast 9 fights
61%16%23%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Marlon Vera Charles Jourdain
Strikes landed / min
4.245.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marlon Vera · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersCharles Jourdain · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.394.22
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marlon Vera · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fightersCharles Jourdain · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.570.36
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marlon Vera · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersCharles Jourdain · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
45%20%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marlon Vera · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersCharles Jourdain · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
72%44%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marlon Vera · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersCharles Jourdain · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Marlon Vera · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersCharles Jourdain · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.24
Strikes landed / min5.44
5.39
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.22
0.57 / 1.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.36 / 1.8
45%
Takedown accuracy20%
72%
Takedown defence44%
1:13
Control time / fight1:16
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min0.60
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Marlon Vera27 UFC fights · 1552 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%621/1899
16%244/438
23%355/438
Clinch
5%73/105
5%84/97
1%10/12
Ground
9%145/227
1%13/13
0%7/9
Charles Jourdain18 UFC fights · 1132 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
38%429/1281
19%211/338
17%197/230
Clinch
9%97/148
10%117/125
0%2/2
Ground
6%65/111
1%9/9
0%5/5
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Marlon Vera20 of 38 ended early · 53%18 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Charles Jourdain18 of 28 ended early · 64%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Marlon Vera1-4
- W
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- L
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- W
- W
- W
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- W
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- W
- W
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- W
- W
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- W
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- L
- W
- L
- D
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
Charles Jourdain3-2
- L
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- W
- L
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- W
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- L
- W
- D
- L
- W
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- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
Frequently asked questions
Who won Marlon Vera vs Charles Jourdain?
Marlon Vera defeated Charles Jourdain by TKO in round 3 (2:02) in the Bantamweight bout of Crypto.com UFC 331, held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.