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UFC 331 results: Marlon Vera makes Charles Jourdain quit, earns first win since 2023

Marlon Vera returned to the win column for the first time in three years at UFC 331. The one-time bantamweight title challenger entered Saturday’s event at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on a career-worst four-fight skid, facing an uncertain future…

By Alexander K. Lee · MMA Fighting

Published: Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 1:19 AM

Key Things to Know

Marlon Vera defeated Charles Jourdain via third-round knockout at UFC 331.
The victory snapped a career-worst four-fight losing streak for Vera.
The fight was stopped 2:02 into Round 3 after Jourdain signaled he could not continue.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Marlon "Chito" Vera defeated Charles Jourdain via third-round knockout at UFC 331 on Saturday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The victory snapped a career-worst four-fight losing streak for the former bantamweight title challenger, marking his first win since August 2023.

Vera controlled the fight from the start, consistently beating Jourdain to the punch and landing heavy strikes. The bout ended at 2:02 of Round 3 after Vera knocked Jourdain down and the Canadian fighter signaled to referee Mike Beltran that he could not continue.

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UFC 331 results: Marlon Vera makes Charles Jourdain quit, earns first win since 2023

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