The mixed martial arts will take over the AT&T Center in San Antonio, TX, where the duel between Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen will take place. These two are at the top bantamweight prospects, and they will headline a UFC on ESPN card with five other top fights that promise to round out an exciting night.
Sandhagen is trying to regain the direction he had until the two defeats he suffered at the end of the year 2021. Meanwhile, Marlon Vera comes with a performance that has been getting better and better and hopes to get a win to make the leap to the top.
Vera (fourth) and Sandhagen (fifth) have ahead of them in the ranking Merab Dvalishvili (third), Petr Yan (second), Sean O’Malley (first) and Aljamain Sterling.
Without further ado, at JefeBet we bring you the predictions and odds, so you have all the information you need about this bantamweight clash between Cory Sandhagen and Marlon Vera.
Betting Preview for UFC on ESPN Featuring Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen on March 25, 2023
- Where: AT&T Center- San Antonio, TX
- When: Saturday, March 25, 2023, 6 PM ET
- Odds: Marlon Vera (+128) vs Cory Sandhagen (-159)
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Marlon Vera
- Odds: +128
- Record: 20-7-1
- Age: 30
- Height: 1.73 m
- Weight: 61 kg
- Reach: 179 cm
The last two years have been very good for Ecuadorian Marlon Vera, as he has attained four victories in a row. In his ninth year in the UFC, he seems to be back on the right track: since 2020 he has not been defeated. In fact,16 of the 20 victories he has attained were before reaching the cards and are split 50% and 50% between KO and submission. Apparently, Vera is a versatile man when it comes to defining fights.
Now based in California and specializing in jiu jitsu, Vera is going through his 8+ year in his UFC career, and he has earned eight performance bonuses, five Performance of the Night and three Fight of the Night bonuses.
Cory Sandhagen
- Odds: -159
- Record: 15-4-0
- Age: 30
- Height: 1.80 m
- Weight: 61 kg
- Reach: 178 cm
In his just over five years in UFC, Sandhagen has earned four performance bonuses, two Performance of the Night bonuses and two Fight of the Night bonuses.
Of the four defeats on his record, only one was by submission; the rest were settled on the cards, which shows that he is not an easy man to knock out or neutralize. On the other hand, his record says he is an interesting knockout: he got 7 KO’s in 15 wins.
He comes from defeating China’s Song Yadong in Las Vegas in September in a fight that was stopped by the doctor.
JefeBet Prediction
Marlon Vera is prepared to give his all and is currently in the prime of his career as he heads into a challenging fight against Sandhagen, who is known to be a formidable opponent. Nevertheless, Vera is confident that he will be able to make it to the end of the fight and secure the victory.
Prediction: Marlon Vera wins by unanimous decision.
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