Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Marlon Vera
Marlon Vera
“Chito”
23-12-1
RESULT

Marlon Vera def. Pedro Munhoz (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Pedro Munhoz
Pedro Munhoz
“The Young Punisher”
20-10-0 (2 NC)
Saturday, August 19, 2023
TD Garden, Boston, United States

Marlon Vera defeated Pedro Munhoz by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley, held Saturday, August 19, 2023 at TD Garden, Boston.

Fight stats

Marlon Vera
Pedro Munhoz
0
Knockdowns
0
141 of 251
Significant strikes
113 of 246
56%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
141 of 251
Total strikes
113 of 246
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
109 of 212
Head
53 of 177
9 of 14
Body
20 of 28
23 of 25
Leg
40 of 41
138 of 246
Distance
111 of 244
3 of 4
Clinch
2 of 2
0 of 1
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
39 of 66
Sig. str.
38 of 71
39 of 66
Total str.
38 of 71
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
49 of 84
Sig. str.
45 of 91
49 of 84
Total str.
45 of 91
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
53 of 101
Sig. str.
30 of 84
53 of 101
Total str.
30 of 84
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

23-12-1
Record
20-10-0 (2 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
39
5'8"
Height
5'6"
70"
Reach
65"
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Stance
—
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.18
SLpM
5.38
47%
Str. Acc.
41%
5.34
SApM
6.29
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.47
TD Avg.
0.48
39%
TD Acc.
16%
71%
TD Def.
82%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Marlon Vera · 1-4
  • L
    David Martinez
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs KavanaghSat, Feb 28, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Aiemann Zahabi
    UFC Vancouver: De Ridder vs HernandezSat, Oct 18, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Deiveson Figueiredo
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs NurmagomedovSat, Aug 3, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Sean O'Malley
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Pedro Munhoz
    UFC 292: Sterling vs O'MalleySat, Aug 19, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Pedro Munhoz · 1-4
  • L
    Aiemann Zahabi
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs AlbaziSat, Nov 2, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Kyler Phillips
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Marlon Vera
    UFC 292: Sterling vs O'MalleySat, Aug 19, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Chris Gutierrez
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Dominick Cruz
    UFC 269: Oliveira vs PoirierSat, Dec 11, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 26 fights · 20 fights
56.9
Avg sig. strikes
66.5
0.42
Avg takedowns
0.40
1:11
Avg control time
0:40
159
Career high strikes
166
2
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Marlon Vera
Strike target
Pedro Munhoz
54%
Head
54%
22%
Body
17%
24%
Leg
29%
Marlon Vera
Strike position
Pedro Munhoz
80%
Distance
92%
10%
Clinch
4%
10%
Ground
4%