Ecuadorian fighter Marlon 'Chito' Vera is set to face Mexican David Martínez in a co-main event at UFC Fight Night 268 in Mexico City on February 28, 2026.
Marlon 'Chito' Vera, a prominent Ecuadorian mixed martial artist, is preparing for his co-main event fight against Mexican fighter David Martínez at UFC Fight Night 268. The event is scheduled to take place on February 28, 2026, at the Arena Ciudad de México. This matchup is anticipated to showcase Vera's skill set against Martínez, promising an exciting clash in the octagon.
The fight is scheduled to start around 10:00 PM Ecuador time, following preliminary bouts that begin at 6:00 PM. UFC Fight Pass and Paramount Plus will broadcast the fight live in Ecuador, allowing fans to engage with the unfolding action from the start of the event. The high-profile nature of this fight contributes to its appeal, as both fighters are eager to make a significant impact in their respective careers.
As the anticipation grows leading up to the fight date, Vera's readiness to compete at this level highlights the ongoing popularity of UFC events in Latin America. Fans across the region are likely to tune in, showcasing the rising interest in mixed martial arts within this demographic, further solidifying the UFC’s presence in these markets.
