Marlon Vera calls out Petr Yan for November showdown after he previously 'declined,' Yan fires back

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Marlon Vera calls out Petr Yan for November showdown after he previously 'declined,' Yan fires back

Marlon Vera hopes to finally lock horns with Petr Yan at the end of the year. Vera (21-9-1 MMA, 15-8 UFC) is coming off a one-sided loss to bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley at UFC 299 in March. On the same night, Yan snapped his three-fight losing skid by outlasting Song Yadong. “Chito” is targeting former champion Yan (17-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC) next – a fight he sees helping him regain his title contender status. “In a perfect world, I want to figh…