{"id":590928,"date":"2026-04-07T09:18:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/590928\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T09:18:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:18:21","slug":"jean-silva-vs-marlon-vera-set-for-hype-brazil-grappling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/590928\/","title":{"rendered":"Jean Silva vs Marlon Vera set for Hype Brazil grappling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cLord\u201d is back on the mats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight contender, Jean Silva, is set to face former UFC Bantamweight title challenger, Marlon Vera, in a submission-only grappling match in the main event of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/bjj-news\/428005\/hype-brazil-fight-card-start-time-date-and-location-tsarukyan-vs-mokaev\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hype Brazil<\/a> this week (Weds., April 8, 2026) inside Komplexo Tempo Arena in Sao Paulo, Brazil.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The promotion announced the bout earlier today on social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">This won\u2019t be Silva\u2019s first trip to Hype Brazil, either.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">As for Vera, he\u2019s looking to get back in the win column in any form of competition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Now, he\u2019ll test himself in a different setting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The big question: will Vera\u2019s legendary cardio translate to a submission-only format \u2014 or will Silva\u2019s aggressive, finish-hunting style shine through?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cLord\u201d is back on the mats. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight contender, Jean Silva, is set to face&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":590929,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,74670,786,74671,40762,785,85,1396],"class_list":{"0":"post-590928","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-bjj-news","11":"tag-fighting","12":"tag-jiu-jitsu-tournaments","13":"tag-latest-ufc-mma-news","14":"tag-mma","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-ufc-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=590928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590928\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/590929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=590928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=590928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}