Dominick Cruz vs Marlon Vera

UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz

Aug 13, 2022San Diego, California, USA

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Dominick Cruz

Record: 24-4-0

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Marlon Vera

Record: 23-12-1

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Fighters' Core Metrics

Dominick Cruz

Marlon Vera

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Fighters' Core Metrics

Dominick Cruz

Marlon Vera

Dominick Cruz vs Marlon Vera AI Insight & Prediction: Expert Analysis & Fight Breakdown

AgentMMA AI Breakdown

How AgentMMA breaks down Dominick Cruz vs Marlon Vera

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UFC Record Breakdown

Dominick Cruz

KO/TKO (11%)

Decision (66%)

Losses (23%)

Marlon Vera

KO/TKO (33%)

Sub (19%)

Decision (19%)

Losses (30%)

Performance Stats

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy33%

Grappling Efficiency45%

Takedown Defense83%

Cardio & Endurance79%

Fight IQ90%

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy47%

Grappling Efficiency53%

Takedown Defense71%

Cardio & Endurance75%

Fight IQ70%

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Dominick Cruz

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From opening bell, Dominick Cruz can dictate pace in the pocket, averaging 3.9 significant strikes per minute while Marlon Vera looks to settle behind counters. Expect the red corner to test range with layered entries that neutralize the Switch stance angles.

Key Storylines

First three minutes decide who dictates range and tempo.
Red corner pressure vs blue corner counter traps will frame the striking narrative.
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Finishing Window

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Dominick Cruz

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UFC Record Breakdown

KO/TKO (11%)

Decision (66%)

Losses (23%)

Dominick Cruz breakdown

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy33%

Grappling Efficiency45%

Takedown Defense83%

Cardio & Endurance79%

Fight IQ90%

Dominick Cruz's recent form

Key Storylines

First three minutes decide who dictates range and tempo.
Red corner pressure vs blue corner counter traps will frame the striking narrative.
Premium analysis examines the momentum swings most likely to decide control.

Finishing Window

Premium analysis covers whether a credible finish window emerges from the pace, striking, and grappling matchup.

The premium breakdown compares the pace and position battle before revealing the selected verdict and supporting evidence. Marlon Vera must answer with clinch resets and smart cage craft to stay competitive.

Dominick Cruz brings the more polished entries (42%) while Marlon Vera relies on defensive frames (71%).

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Marlon Vera

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UFC Record Breakdown

KO/TKO (33%)

Sub (19%)

Decision (19%)

Losses (30%)

Marlon Vera breakdown

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy47%

Grappling Efficiency53%

Takedown Defense71%

Cardio & Endurance75%

Fight IQ70%

Marlon Vera's recent form

Dominick Cruz vs Marlon Vera Stats Comparison

Age

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Height

5'8" (173 cm)

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5'8" (173 cm)

Weight

135 lbs (61 kg)

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135 lbs (61 kg)

Reach

68" (173 cm)

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70" (178 cm)

Stance

Orthodox

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Status

Contender

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Contender

Key Insights: Dominick Cruz vs Marlon Vera AI Analysis

Pace delta

+0.3 significant strikes/min

Marlon Vera averages 4.2 significant strikes per minute while Dominick Cruz sits at 3.9.

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