Brandon Vera

Brandon "The Truth" Vera

First Name: Brandon Last Name: Vera
Nickname: The Truth
Date of Birth: Oct 10, 1977 Age: 46
Weight: 93.0 Height: 190.5
Reach: 198.1
Location: San Diego, California, US
Hometown: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Fighting Styles: Muay Thai, Greco-Roman Wrestling, Freestyle Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing
Affiliations: Alliance MMA, Team Lloyd Irvin
Fight Stats
Record 17 - 10, 1 NC Last 5 Fights
Total Fights 28 fights Professional Fights 28 fights
Amateur Fights 0 fights Years Fighting 22 years
Days Last Fought 481 days Rounds Fought 53 rounds
Finish Wins 12 finishes Finish Losses 7 finish losses
Finish Win Percentage 70 % Finish Loss Percentage 70 %
Knockout Wins 4 KOs Knockout Losses 0 KO losses
TKO Wins 7 TKOs TKO Losses 7 TKO losses
KO/TKO Win Percentage 64 % KO/TKO Loss Percentage 70 %
Submission Wins 1 subs Submission Losses 0 sub losses
Submission Win Percentage 5 % Submission Loss Percentage 0 %
Decision Wins 5 decision wins Decision Losses 3 decision losses
Decision Win Percentage 29 % Decision Loss Percentage 30 %
Unanimous Decision Wins 5 UD wins Unanimous Decision Losses 2 UD losses
Split Decision Wins 0 SD wins Split Decision Losses 1 SD losses

Professional Fights

Brandon Vera
Loss

Brandon Vera

(17 - 9, 1 NC)

One Championship - One 164: Pacio vs. Brooks

December 03, 2022 Saturday
6 AM ET / 3 AM PT

SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay, Manila, Philippines

TKO (Elbows and Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:37

Amir Aliakbari
Win

Amir Aliakbari

(11 - 3)
Brandon Vera
Loss

Brandon Vera

(17 - 8, 1 NC)

One Championship - Dangal

May 15, 2021 Saturday
7 AM ET / 4 AM PT

Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore

TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 4:27

Arjan Bhullar
Win

Arjan Bhullar

(10 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Loss

Brandon Vera

(17 - 7, 1 NC)

One Century - Part 2

October 13, 2019 Sunday
4 AM ET / 1 AM PT

Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan

TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 3:23

Aungla Nsang
Win

Aungla Nsang

(23 - 10, 1 NC)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(16 - 7, 1 NC)

Conquest of Champions

November 23, 2018 Friday
6 AM ET / 3 AM PT

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines

KO (Punch) Round: 1 Time: 1:04

Mauro Cirilli
Loss

Mauro Cirilli

(12 - 2)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(15 - 7, 1 NC)

Age of Domination

December 02, 2016 Friday
6 AM ET / 3 AM PT

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay, Manila, Philippines

TKO (Body Kick and Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:11

Hideki Sekine
Loss

Hideki Sekine

(7 - 0)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(14 - 7, 1 NC)

One Championship 36

December 11, 2015 Friday
6 AM ET / 3 AM PT

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay, Manila, Philippines

KO (Punch and Head Kick) Round: 1 Time: 0:26

Paul Cheng
Loss

Paul Cheng

(5 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(13 - 7, 1 NC)

One FC 23

December 05, 2014 Friday
6 AM ET / 3 AM PT

SM Mall of Asia Arena, Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines

TKO (Punch and Soccer Kicks) Round: 1 Time: 3:54

Igor Subora
Loss

Igor Subora

(5 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Loss

Brandon Vera

(13 - 6, 1 NC)

UFC 164

August 31, 2013 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

TKO (Punches and Knees) Round: 3 Time: 1:54

Ben Rothwell
Win

Ben Rothwell

(36 - 9)
Brandon Vera
Loss

Brandon Vera

(13 - 5, 1 NC)

UFC on Fox 4

August 04, 2012 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 4 Time: 4:09

Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(12 - 5, 1 NC)

UFC 137

October 29, 2011 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Eliot Marshall
Loss

Eliot Marshall

(10 - 4)
Brandon Vera
NC

Brandon Vera

(12 - 5)

UFC 125

January 01, 2011 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

NC (Overturned by NSAC) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Thiago Silva
NC

Thiago Silva

(14 - 3)
Brandon Vera
Loss

Brandon Vera

(12 - 4)

UFC Live 1

March 21, 2010 Sunday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

1stBank Center, Broomfield, Colorado, United States

TKO (Elbows and Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:19

Jon Jones
Win

Jon Jones

(9 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Loss

Brandon Vera

(12 - 3)

UFC 105

November 14, 2009 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Manchester Evening News Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Randy Couture
Win

Randy Couture

(16 - 10)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(11 - 3)

UFC 102

August 29, 2009 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Rose Garden Arena, Portland, Oregon, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Krzysztof Soszynski
Loss

Krzysztof Soszynski

(23 - 10 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(10 - 3)

UFC 96

March 07, 2009 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio, United States

TKO (Leg Kicks) Round: 2 Time: 1:27

Michael Patt
Loss

Michael Patt

(12 - 3)
Brandon Vera
Loss

Brandon Vera

(10 - 2)

UFC 89

October 18, 2008 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Keith Jardine
Win

Keith Jardine

(14 - 5 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(9 - 2)

UFC Fight Night 14

July 19, 2008 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Reese Andy
Loss

Reese Andy

(7 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Loss

Brandon Vera

(9 - 1)

UFC 85

June 07, 2008 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

O2 Arena, London, England

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 4:40

Fabricio Werdum
Win

Fabricio Werdum

(10 - 3 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Loss

Brandon Vera

(9 - 0)

UFC 77

October 20, 2007 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

U.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Tim Sylvia
Win

Tim Sylvia

(23 - 3)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(8 - 0)

UFC 65

November 18, 2006 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

ARCO Arena, Sacramento, California, United States

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:09

Frank Mir
Loss

Frank Mir

(9 - 2)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(7 - 0)

UFC 60

May 27, 2006 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, United States

Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round: 1 Time: 2:39

Assuerio Silva
Loss

Assuerio Silva

(12 - 4, 1 NC)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(6 - 0)

UFC 57

February 04, 2006 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

KO (Head Kick and Knee) Round: 1 Time: 1:25

Justin Eilers
Loss

Justin Eilers

(9 - 4 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(5 - 0)

UFC Fight Night 2

October 03, 2005 Monday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

TKO (Knees) Round: 2 Time: 3:22

Fabiano Scherner
Loss

Fabiano Scherner

(5 - 1, 1 NC)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(3 - 0)

WEC 13

January 22, 2005 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Palace, Lemoore, California, United States

TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round: 2 Time: 1:12

Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(3 - 0)

WEC 13

January 22, 2005 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Palace, Lemoore, California, United States

KO (Knees and Punches) Round: 1 Time: 0:51

Andre Mussi
Loss

Andre Mussi

(2 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(2 - 0)

NLF 1

September 13, 2003 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

St. John Arena, Steubenville, Ohio, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Don Richards
Loss

Don Richards

(3 - 1 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(1 - 0)

EEFC 11

July 06, 2002 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

The Showplace, Richmond, Virginia

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:20

Adam Rivera
Loss

Adam Rivera

(0 - 1)
Brandon Vera
Win

Brandon Vera

(DEBUT)

Kickfest - Fall Kickfest

November 03, 2001 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Danville, Virginia, United States

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 1 Time: 10:00

Lamonte Tyler
Loss

Lamonte Tyler

(DEBUT)