April 27, 2022 7: 10 pm ET
Marlon Vera believes a lot is on the line in his next UFC bout.
The increasing UFC bantamweight believes title contention is in the horizon, and if he beats Rob Font, he’ll rapidly gointo the leading of the department. Vera (20-7-1 MMA, 12-6 UFC) and Font (19-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC) are set to clash in the primary occasion of Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 35 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Its Vera’s initially headlining bout under the UFC banner.
“I think a terrific win on Saturday night would put me on title contention,” Vera informed pressreporters at the UFC on ESPN 35 media day on Wednesday. “Depending on how