J. Aldo (left) and M. Vera (right) face each other on the last UFC card of 2020. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
After losing the chance to win the bantamweight belt (up to 61,2kg.) against Petr yan, in July, José Aldo is close to having his next fight confirmed by Ultimate. According to 'BJ.Penn.com', Manauara must face Marlon Vera No. UFC Las Vegas 17, on December 19, on the company's last card of the year.
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With the status of one of the biggest Brazilian names in the history of MMA, Aldo is not going through a good phase in his career. Coming from six defeats in his last 10 appearances, the biggest name in featherweight history (up to 65,7kg.) seeks to prove that he is still capable of achieving great things in the sport.
In bantamweight since December last year, when he lost in his debut to Marlon moraes, the Brazilian had good performances, but was unable to come away with a positive result. Against Vera, currently 15th in the group, the man from Manaus will try for his first victory in the category, to resume his path in search of a new title fight.
While the Brazilian seeks to make peace with the triumph, Marlon Vera He wants to confirm his good form and will have the chance to beat a big UFC name again. In August, the Ecuadorian silenced his critics by brutalizing the promising Sean O'Malley, UFC 252.
At 34 years old, José currently has 28 wins and seven losses in MMA. Vera, 27, has 16 triumphs and six setbacks.
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