Fighter Profile›Bantamweight

“Pequeno”

Carlos Vera

12-42 UFC

Form

5'6"ht·69"reach·Orthodoxstance·38age

Last fightWJosias Musasa·SUB·R1·1.1yr ago

Fighter Context

1–1UFC·

0KO

1Sub

0Dec

9.1min/fight

18UFC min

CQ Key Stats

◈2 UFC Fights

Striking Differential

-1.26

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.000

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background

Pre-UFC Record

0-4

Last fight: Mar 2025

Physical

Height

5'6"

−1.3"div avg 5'7"

Reach

69"

−0.1"div avg 69.1"

Stance

Orthodox

Win Methods

KO / TKO

Sub

Decision

Loss Methods

KO / TKO

00%

Sub

00%

Decision

00%

Striking

Vera

Counter Puncher

Leg Kicker

Bantamweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min1.53

Str. Accuracy57%

28UFC landed/49attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−1.0 vs avg2.79

Str. Defense49%

KD Rate / fight0.50

1UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fightNone on record

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

36%

Body

14%

Leg

50%

By Position

Distance79%

Clinch4%

Ground18%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 12 rounds	Round 21 round	Round 31 round
Avg. Landed	11	2	4
Avg. Absorbed	15	12	10
Avg. Net	-3	-10	-6

Grappling

Vera·7s ctrlPassive Control

Bantamweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.00

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.64

TD Accuracy0%

0UFC landed/2attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.60

1UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

TD Defense25%

1UFC defended/4opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Not Sub Tested

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

div avg 46%

How They Lose

1UFC loss

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 1

Submission1 / 1

Decision0 / 1

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 1

Submission0 / 1

Decision1 / 1

Loss Pattern

Lost by decision

Finish Round Distribution

SUB W

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

—

More data needed.

Decision Margin

—

More decisions needed.

Decision Types

1UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

2 UFC fights · hover for details

Vera — 2 UFC Fights

Result

Method

2 fights

Josias Musasa

SUB R1 · 3:16Mar '25

·16 SS (67%)·13 abs·0/2 td·14s ctrl·1 kd landed·2 sub att

Rinya Nakamura

U-DEC R3Feb '24

-26

·12 SS (48%)·38 abs·3 td taken

All Fighters

Bantamweight

“Pequeno”

Carlos Vera

12-42 UFC

Form

5'6"ht·69"reach·Orthodoxstance·38age

Last fightWJosias Musasa·SUB·1.1yr ago

Fighter Context

1–1UFC·

0KO

1Sub

0Dec

9.1min/fight

18UFC min

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

-1.26

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.000

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background

Pre-UFC Record

0-4

Last fight: Mar 2025

Physical

Height

5'6"

−1.3"div avg 5'7"

Reach

69"

−0.1"div avg 69.1"

Stance

Orthodox

Win Methods

KO / TKO

Sub

Decision

Loss Methods

KO / TKO

00%

Sub

00%

Decision

00%

Striking

Vera

Bantamweight avg

Counter PuncherLeg Kicker

Sig. Strikes / Min1.53

Str. Accuracy57%

28UFC landed/49attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−1.0 vs avg2.79

Str. Defense49%

KD Rate / Fight0.50

1UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / FightNone on record

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

36%

Body

14%

Leg

50%

By Position

Dist79%

Clinch4%

Ground18%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=2	R2 n=1	R3 n=1
Landed	11	2	4
Absorbed	15	12	10
Net	-3	-10	-6

Grappling

Vera

Bantamweight avg

7s ctrlPassive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min0.00

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY1.64

TD Accuracy0%

0UFC landed/2attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.60

1UFC wins/2attempted

Defense

TD Defense25%

1UFC defended/4opp. attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

100%

Elite Finisher

Win Methods

0KO/TKO

1Sub

0Dec

Loss Methods

0KO/TKO

0Sub

1Dec

Finish Round Distribution

Sub (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

—More data needed.

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

—More decisions needed.

Decision Types

1UD

0SD

0MD

Pace & Cardio

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=2

R2n=1

R3n=1

Outputsig strikes / min

2.7

0.4

0.8

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.5

2.4

2.0

Diff

-0.8

-2.0

-1.2

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Vera — UFC Fight Log

Josias Musasa

SUB·R1·Mar '25

16 SS (67%)·13 abs·0/2 td·14s ctrl·1 kd·2 sub

Rinya Nakamura

U-DEC·R3·Feb '24

12 SS (48%)·38 abs·3 td taken

Round 12 rounds

Round 21 round

Round 31 round

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

-3

-10

-6

n=2

n=1

Landed

Absorbed

Net

-3

-10

-6