The talk all week was that Marlon Vera was a live underdog for his fight against the unbeaten Sean O’Malley . Vera (18-6-1 MMA, 10-5 UFC) backed that up with a first-round stoppage of O’Malley (12-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC). The finish came after O’Malley appeared to suffer an injury to his right leg earlier in the round. When Vera had the opportunity to try to put O’Malley away, he took advantage for the TKO with 20 seconds left in the opening frame
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