Marlon Vera vs Charles Jourdain
Result, odds and stats · Bantamweight · Prelims
Sat, Sep 19, 2026Odds at the close
Red corner · Underdog
Bantamweight
Record
23-12
UFC
15-11
Age
33
Height
5'8"
Reach
70"
Stance
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Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line
35%65%
CageOracle model
32%68%
The model was 3 points higher on Charles Jourdain than the market.
Opened +144 / −164, closed +170 / −208. The line moved toward Charles Jourdain since it opened.
Blue corner · Favourite
Bantamweight
Record
18-8
UFC
9-7
Age
30
Height
5'9"
Reach
69"
Stance
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- Date
- Sat, Sep 19, 2026
- Part of the card
- Prelims
- Venue
- Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, California
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Referee
- Mike Beltran
- Weigh-in
- Marlon Vera 136 lb, Charles Jourdain 135 lb
- How it ended
- Punch, Head
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Marlon Vera
■ Charles Jourdain
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Marlon Vera
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jun 2021 · landed 1.5 more significant strikes a minute
Charles Jourdain
Won · submission, round 1
Oct 2025 · landed 5.2 more significant strikes a minute
Marlon Vera
Won · KO/TKO, round 3
Oct 2019 · landed 2.3 more significant strikes a minute
Charles Jourdain
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Dec 2021 · landed 5.4 more significant strikes a minute
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