# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brandon-vera
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:22:13.652Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brandon-vera"
name: "Brandon Vera"
slug: "brandon-vera"
description: "Brandon Michael Vera, or also known by his nickname \"The Truth\", is a Filipino and American retired mixed martial artist where he was the inaugural ONE Heavyweight Champion and the 2005 WEC Heavyweight Grand Prix Champion. A professional competitor from 2002 until 2022, he competed in the Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight divisions of ONE Championship, World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)."
tagline: "American martial artist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brandon_Vera_v._Mauro_Cerilli_Conquest_of_Champions_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1977-10-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50
  momentum:             0.047438330170778
  historical:           11.05728666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/Verafied"
    handle:    "Verafied"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/brandonthetruthvera/"
    handle:    "brandonthetruthvera"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/brandonveramma"
    handle:    "brandonveramma"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2050499/"
    handle:    "nm2050499"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.brandonvera.com"
sources:
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    title: "Brandon Vera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "براندون فيرا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon_Vera"
    title: "Brandon Vera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon_Vera"
    title: "Brandon Vera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "براندون ورا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon_Vera"
    title: "Brandon Vera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon_Vera"
    title: "Brandon Vera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%A9"
    title: "ブランドン・ヴェラ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon_Vera"
    title: "Brandon Vera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon_Vera"
    title: "Brandon Vera"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%2C_%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Вера, Брендон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2721223"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/78907"
    title: "Brandon Vera"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump