Recent form
José Aldo L L W L W · -21 Elo last 5
L L W L W
Marlon Vera L L L L W · -29 Elo last 5
L L L L W
UFC FIGHT NIGHT : THOMPSON VS NEAL
Event UFC FIGHT NIGHT : THOMPSON VS NEAL
Date Dec 19, 2020
Division Bantamweight
Status Completed
Venue UFC APEX
Broadcast UFC FIGHT PASS
W
Junior | 32-10-0 José Aldo
L
Chito | 23-12-1 Marlon Vera
José Aldo vs Marlon Vera
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Pending
Details :(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Elo1782Great
3Y trend1800 → 1782
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Elo1709Good
3Y trend1739 → 1709
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
José Aldo owns a 73-point Elo edge (great). José Aldo shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 3 shared opponents give extra context.
Elo edge
José Aldo 1782 -15 last move
Marlon Vera 1709 -11 last move
Stat advantages
Submission average
0.14 vs 0.76
Sig. strikes absorbed per min
3.72 vs 5.34
Takedown accuracy
54% vs 39%
Takedown defense
93% vs 72%
Finishing profile
José Aldo KO/TKO leads 53% of wins
Marlon Vera submission leads 43% of wins
Common opponents
Aiemann Zahabi José Aldo: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · May 10, 2025 Marlon Vera: loss · Decision (Split) · Oct 18, 2025
Mario Bautista José Aldo: loss · Decision (Split) · Oct 5, 2024 Marlon Vera: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jun 7, 2025
Mario Bautista José Aldo: loss · Decision (Split) · Oct 5, 2024 Marlon Vera: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · May 3, 2025