Vera vs. Edgar was included in the main event of the function.
The UFC 268 card, which will take place this Saturday, November 6 at MSG Madison Square Garden in New York, promises a lot with the return to the Octagon of Marlon Chito Vera in a duel of the bantamweight division against the American Frankie Edgar.
The UFC Spanish page has considered that the lawsuit between the Ecuadorian and the experienced American is one of the five fights to follow in the UFC 268 function.
Vera vs. Edgar was included in the main card.
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“Seasoned former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar is looking to start a hot streak at bantamweight to consolidate him in the division. Before him he will have Marlon Vera, a careful opponent who has faced more experienced opponents. Edgar is on his third match at 135 pounds, so coming out with his hand up is a priority to continue his path in the top have and with the aspiration to fight once again for a title, ”notes the company’s website.
Edgar is currently ranked eighth in the ranking in the bantamweight category, but in his last six fights he has obtained only two victories, against Pedro Munhoz and Cub Swanson, in August 2020 and April 2018. Meanwhile, Vera is located in the thirteenth box of the ranking and in his last presentation the Last June he defeated Davey Grant on the UFC Vegas 29 undercard.
This is the order of importance of the fights on this Saturday’s undercard, according to the list prepared by UFC Spanish:
Billy Quarantillo vs. Shane Burgos (featherweight)
Frankie Edgar vs. Marlon Vera (bantamweight)
Bobby Green vs. Al Quinta (light weight)
Phillip Hawes vs. Chris Curtis (peso medio)
Edmen Shahbazyan vs. Nassourdine Imavov (middleweight)
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