Jose Aldo vs Marlon Vera

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Key Stats

Jose AldovsMarlon Vera
23
Fights
27
14
Wins
16
9
Losses
11
4
Finishes
12
7
Title Wins
0
11
Title Fights
1
44:06
Control Time
32:54

Striking Stats

Jose AldovsMarlon Vera
1,354
Sig. Strikes Landed
1,552
45.3%
Sig. Strike Acc.
47.9%
58.9
Sig. Str / Fight
57.5
7
Knockdowns
16
913
Head Strikes
839
280
Body Strikes
341
161
Leg Strikes
372

Grappling Stats

Jose AldovsMarlon Vera
13
Takedowns Landed
14
50.0%
Takedown Acc.
45.2%
0.6
TD / Fight
0.5
4
Sub. Attempts
18
0
Reversals
1

Tale of the Tape

AldovsVera
40 yrs
Age
33 yrs
5' 7"
Height
5' 8"
135 lbs.
Weight
135 lbs.
70"
Reach
70"
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
1,115
ELO Rating
1,066
1,357
Peak ELO
1,222
60.9%
Win Rate
59.3%
28.6%
Finish Rate
75.0%
233
Days / Fight
161

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Career Snapshot

AldovsVera
Retired
Status
Active
0
Win Streak
1
7
Best Streak
5
WLWLL
Last 5 (old → new)
LLLLW

Win Methods

AldovsVera
4 (28.6%)
KO/TKO
8 (50.0%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
4 (25.0%)
10 (71.4%)
Decision
4 (25.0%)

Fan Ratings

AldovsVera
8.2
Overall
7.6
8.6
Striking
8.9
7.4
Grappling
5.9
7.1
Wrestling
6.0
7.7
Cardio
5.4
9.4
Chin
9.4
8.8
Power
8.8
8.6
Excitement
8.8

Head-to-Head Record

Jose Aldo1
–
Marlon Vera0
W
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. NealDecision - Unanimous - R3
Dec 19, 2020

Common Opponents (4)

AldovsVera
L1L
Aiemann Zahabi
L1L
W1W
Rob Font
W1W
W1W
Pedro Munhoz
W1W
W2W
Frankie Edgar
W1W
Who Wins?
Jose Aldo ProfileMarlon Vera Profile

Jose Aldo vs Marlon Vera: Matchup Breakdown

Jose Aldo is 14-9 in the Featherweight division with a 60.9% win rate. Marlon Vera is 16-11 at Bantamweight, winning 59.3% of the time. Jose Aldo is listed as retired. Marlon Vera is listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Jose Aldo leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal on Dec 19, 2020, won by Jose Aldo by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Jose Aldo holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,115 to 1,066. Career peaks are 1,357 for Jose Aldo and 1,222 for Marlon Vera. Jose Aldo has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 14 victories, a 28.6% finish rate. Marlon Vera has 8 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins, finishing 75.0% of the time.

Jose Aldo stands 5' 7" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Marlon Vera is 5' 8" with a reach of 70", switch. Their reach is identical. Jose Aldo is 40, Marlon Vera is 33.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Jose Aldo has landed 1,354 significant strikes at 45.3% accuracy with 13 takedowns and 44:06 of control time. Marlon Vera has landed 1,552 at 47.9% with 14 takedowns and 32:54 of control.

Jose Aldo has 11 title fights (7 won) against 1 (0 won) for Marlon Vera. They share 4 common opponents: Aiemann Zahabi, Rob Font, Pedro Munhoz, Frankie Edgar.

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Have Jose Aldo and Marlon Vera fought before?

Yes. Jose Aldo and Marlon Vera have fought once in the UFC. Jose Aldo won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal on December 19, 2020.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Jose Aldo or Marlon Vera?

Marlon Vera has more UFC wins: 16 to 14. Jose Aldo's UFC record is 14-9; Marlon Vera's is 16-11.

KO/TKO wins: Jose Aldo 4, Marlon Vera 8. Submission wins: Jose Aldo 0, Marlon Vera 4.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Jose Aldo or Marlon Vera?

Marlon Vera is taller at 5'8", to Jose Aldo's 5'7" (1 inch). Both have a 70-inch reach.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.