Vera is convinced that the opportunity he has at UFC 268 is ‘great’ and he will not let it pass in his attempt to qualify to the ‘top’ 10 of bantamweight.
The Ecuadorian Marlon Chito Vera said that this Saturday, November 6 at MSG Madison Square Garden in New York, in the UFC 268 event, the American Frankie Edgar “is going to fall” and “I will earn my place in the top 10 (of the bantamweight division ) and I get close to that belt ”.
“I am excited, I am very happy for the opportunity, it is something incredible and, at the end of the day, one more legend in the pocket and on November 6 I earn my place in that top 10 and I get close to that belt,” said the 28-year-old fighter in statements collected on the social channels of UFC Spanish.
“I am going to show my arsenal as I have always been doing, a lot of action. There are no boring fights with me, I come prepared, I come to put action, I do not come to win by little, I come to win by much, to finish my opponents and on November 6 they will see a Chito Vera prepared and very good ”.
Regarding the appointment she has with the former UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) lightweight champion, Vera indicated that she does not “care much” about her opponent, whom she considers “one more human” who “has two hands and two legs.” . “I don’t care if it’s him or someone else. MSG is what I care about, winning there is what will take me to a hundred, for all and I will tear it to pieces ”.
The confident Manabi martial artist, however, acknowledged that Edgar (40 years old) “is a very good fighter, who has experience.”
‘Big fight’
Included in the main card (main event) of the billboard, Chito Vera is convinced that the opportunity he has is “great” and will not miss it in his attempt to qualify for the first time at the top 10 bantamweight.
He assures that “a little more experienced” arrives for this duel. “I have learned a lot, I have learned from mistakes I have made in the past and you are going to see a Chito Vera ready to kill and someone who will go all out for all. I am not going to shrink, I am not going to go backwards and the one in front of me is the one who is going to pay it ”, warned Vera, who has a record of 19-7-1 MMA, 11-6 UFC.
Regarding the veteran from New Jersey, he commented: “I imagine he is motivated, wanting to win. He is a very good fighter, who has experience, but at the end of the day that doesn’t matter. I focus on myself, on my work, on what I do, because if you care a lot about your opponent you forget about yourself. I’m going to finish him, hurt him and do a good job. “
Edgar is 24-9-1 MMA, 18-9-1 UFC.
“New York is another level, MSG is where all the legends have fought. That day I will leave a few drops of blood, but I will go out with my hand up. In New York there is a large Ecuadorian community and I know that everyone is going to be there supporting me, I know that everyone is going to shout, I am going to wave the flag and on November 6 Frankie Edgar is going to fall and I am going to advance in my career. ”, Sentenced Marlon Vera, thirteenth of the ranking. (D)
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