Brandon Vera will live to fight another day in the UFC, but had to endure a broken arm to get there, while Ramsey Nijem impressed in his lightweight debut at UFC 137.

Eliot Marshall vs. Brandon Vera

Two fighters in need of a win met at UFC 137, and what resulted was a close decision and one fighter left with a broken arm.

Brandon Vera, who at one time was touted as the future of both the light heavyweight and heavyweight divisions, staved off a pink slip after his last opponent tested positive for performance enhancers thus giving him new life in the UFC. Meanwhile, Eliot Marshall looked to bounce back from a tough short notice loss to Luiz Cane at UFC 128 in March.

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Dustin Jacoby Vs. Clifford Starks

Fight was scheduled for 3 rounds (5x5x5)

Name	Dustin Jacoby
Height	6′ 3″ (190.5 cm)
Weight	190 (86.18 kg)
Record	6-0-0
Team	Finney’s HIT Squad

Name	Clifford Starks
Height	5′ 10″ (177.8 cm)
Weight	205 (92.99 kg)
Record	4-0-0
Team

 

 

 

 

 

Clifford Starks defeated Dustin Jacoby via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Chris Camozzi Vs. Francis Carmont

Fight was scheduled for 3 rounds (5x5x5)

Name	Chris Camozzi
Height	6′ 3″ (190.5 cm)
Weight	185 (83.91 kg)
Record	15-4-0
Team	Factory X

Name	Francis Carmont
Height	6′ 3″ (190.5 cm)
Weight	185 (83.91 kg)
Record	13-7-0
Team

 

 

 

 

 

Francis Carmont defeated Chris Camozzi via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

Ramsey Nijem Vs. Danny Downes

Fight was scheduled for 3 rounds (5x5x5)

Name	Ramsey Nijem	Ramsey Nijem" />
Height	5′ 11″ (180.34 cm)
Weight	170 (77.11 kg)
Record	4-2-0
Team	River Academy / The Pit

Name	Danny Downes
Height	6′ 0″ (182.88 cm)
Weight	168 (76.2 kg)
Record	8-2-0
Team

 

 

 

 

 

Ramsey Nijem def. Danny Downes via unanimous decision (30-25, 30-26, 30-27)

Brandon "The Truth" Vera Vs. Eliot Marshall

Fight was scheduled for 3 rounds (5x5x5)

Name	Brandon Vera	Brandon Vera" />
Height	6′ 3″ (190.5 cm)
Weight	207 (93.89 kg)
Record	11-6-0
Team	City Boxing

Name	Eliot Marshall	Eliot Marshall" />
Height	6′ 3″ (190.5 cm)
Weight	205 (92.99 kg)
Record	10-3-0
Team

 

 

 

 

 

Brandon Vera defeats Eliot Marshall via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

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