In the third fight on the UFC 268 main card, we have Frankie Edgar taking on Marlon Vera. Edgar is the UFC betting underdog in his first fight since the 28-second TKO loss to Corey Sandhagen last February.
This UFC betting preview for Frankie Edgar vs Marlon Vera will share the odds, picks, prediction, stats and stream for how to watch UFC 268.
Frankie Edgar vs Marlon Vera UFC 268 Start Time and Stream
UFC 268 — Match 3 | Bantamweight Bout
Frankie “The Answer” Edgar (23-9-1, 6 KO, 4 Submission) vs. Marlon “Chito” Vera (17-7-1, 6 KO, 8 Submission)
Date: Saturday, November 6, 2021
Fight Time: This will be the third match on the main card, which begins at 10 p.m. EST.
Venue: Madison Square Garden — New York, NY
Coverage: UFC 268 Stream
How to Watch UFC 268 Tonight
If you are wondering how to watch UFC 268 tonight, it’s easy! The UFC PPV, headlined by Usman vs Covington 2, will be a stream available on ESPN+ tonight. The early prelims will begin at 6 p.m. EST and the prelims will be at 8 p.m. EST. Both of these will be available for free via ESPN+. For the main card, which begins at 10 p.m. EST, the PPV will be available for purchase here.
Edgar vs Vera UFC Betting Odds
UFC betting odds for UFC 268 are taken from BetMGM Sportsbook.
Moneyline:
– Frankie Edgar: (+125)
– Marlon Vera: (-150)
– Draw: (+5000)
Method of Victory:
Frankie Edgar
– KO/TKO/Submission: (+600)
– Decision: (+250)
Marlon Vera
– KO/TKO/Submission: (+200)
– Decision: (+185)
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Fighter Comparison
Frankie Edgar | NAME | Marlon Vera |
23-9-1 | RECORD | 17-7-1 |
USA | COUNTRY | Ecuador |
5-6 | HT | 5-8 |
135.6 | WT | 135 |
68 in | REACH | 70.5 in |
37.5 in | LEG REACH | 40.5 in |
26% | KO WIN % | 33% |
17% | SUB WIN % | 44% |
57% | DEC WIN % | 22% |
Edgar vs Vera Betting Trends & Stats
– Edgar lost to Corey Sandhagen, by TKO, in his most recent fight on Feb. 6, 2021.
– Vera defeated Davey Grant, by unanimous decision, in his most recent fight on June 19, 2021.
– Edgar averages 3.7 significant strikes landed per minute with a 39% accuracy rate.
– Vera averages 3.91 significant strikes landed per minute with a 50% accuracy rate.
– Edgar averages 2.71 significant strikes absorbed per minute with a 66% defense rate.
– Vera averages 4.08 significant strikes absorbed per minute with a 51% defense rate.
– Edgar has a 65% takedown defense rate.
– Vera has a 69% takedown defense rate.
Stats via UFC.com
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Frankie Edgar vs Marlon Vera Prediction | UFC Betting
UFC 268 Edgar-Vera prediction is from Tapology Fight Predictions.
Winner: Marlon Vera (68%)
Method of Victory: Decision (57%)