After spectacular knockout over Frankie Edgar, Marlon Vera celebrates 'dream come true' at UFC 268

In a post on his 'Instagram', the Ecuadorian celebrated the opportunity to fight at Madison Square Garden and stated that he is close to a title fight

Edgar (left) gets his face crushed in the UFC 268. Photo: Reproduction / Twitter / Canal Combate

After knocking out Frankie Edgar spectacularly in UFC 268, Marlon Vera celebrated his 'dream come true' last Saturday (06). In a post made on his 'Instagram', the Ecuadorian did not hide his happiness at fighting in the historic Madison Square Garden and said that he is getting closer to a fight for the bantamweight belt (up to 61,2kg).

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"What night! Conquering MSG (Madison Square Garden) was a dream. Thank you UFC for the opportunity. We are approaching the belt. Thank you to all the people who support me, this is a dream come true. From Ecuador to Madison Square Garden”, wrote Vera.

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In thirteenth place in the bantamweight rankings, Vera won her third fight out of the last four. His last defeat was in December 2020, to the Brazilian José Aldo, in the unanimous decision of the judges. In his professional record, the Ecuadorian has 20 triumphs, seven setbacks and one draw

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