UFC on ESPN+ 6 takes place tonight from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville and streams entirely on ESPN+. In a preliminary bout, the younger Marlon Vera meets veteran Frankie Saenz at bantamweight. Vera, 26, and Saenz, 38, both bring two-fight winning streaks into the bout. For Vera (12-5-1 MMA, 6-3 UFC), it’s been a pair of finishes, while Saenz (13-5 MMA, 5-3 UFC) has come away with back-to-back decisions. If Vera wants to realize his eventual dream of becoming UFC champion, he knows this is a fight he cannot lose.
The rest is here:
UFC Nashville’s Marlon Vera: Frankie Saenz’s prime is over, but it’s still a fight – MMA Junkie