Marlon Vera Secures Big Third-Round Knockout Victory
3 years agoScoring the only finish on the main card on Saturday, Marlon Vera landed a big front kick on Frankie Edgar to earn a victory via third-round stoppage. Though it was the only main-card knockout, it could easily still have earned knockout of the night on a card full of knockouts. Statistically, Vera landed 94 significant strikes (138 total strikes) after struggling a bit in the first round. With the win, Vera declared himself a top-10 bantamweight, having earned his 12th UFC win and 10th UFC finish.
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN