September 23, 2022 8:00 pm ET. Adam also won the Wrestling World Championships in 1999 and 2002. MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas United States. Nemkov has been perfect in the Bellator cage with eight. At age 43, Romero is a physical specimen and one of the most athletic fighters on the UFC roster. Israel Adesanya defeated Yoel Romero at UFC 248 to retain his UFC middleweight title. Welcome to the fighter and the kid subreddit, we discuss the podcast…Israel Adesanya (c) def. Manhoef producing more output early in the fight. Davis pits Phil Mr. Gokhan Saricam (9-2-0) is a Pro MMA Fighter out of Istanbul, Turkey and the #56th ranked Top Heavyweight MMA fighter. Heavyweight Bout Travis Browne. View 22 photosIt's Full Fight Friday! Let's take a look at Bellator 280 where Yoel Romero displayed a dominating performance against Alex Polizzi. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. Lugo is a Junior World Champ, took silver in Rio at 98 kilos in Greco roman, is at least 12 years younger than Yoel, and also competes at 286 pounds!!!!Despite losses in three of his previous four fights the Cuban will get another chance at being UFC champion in his next fight. Romero (also known as UFC Fight Night 70) was a mix. Miesha. . . Tim Kennedy is still steaming post-UFC 178 and accuses Yoel Romero and his team of cheating their way to a victory in Las Vegas. Romero’s eight stoppage victories in Round 3 of Bellator/UFC competition are the most of any fighter in combined. Yoel Romero 0 2 128 111 0. Alex "Eazy" Polizzi (10-3-0) is a Pro MMA Fighter out of Las Vegas, Nevada and the #51st ranked Top Light Heavyweight MMA fighter. Round. Alex Polizzi. Yoel Romero . WIN LOSS DRAW. September 22, 2021 3:10 pm ET. Another Whittaker loss is Wonderboy who is another highly skilled kick boxer. White later confirmed on Fox Sports 1 that the fight is still on, citing that Romero only missed by 0. - Significant Striking Accuracy John McCarthy responds to Tim Kennedy's claim his UFC 178 loss to Yoel Romero was a 'robbery' that ended his career. Weidman lost the fight in the third round after getting knocked. Neither fighter set the Octagon on fire with their performances in Saturday’s main. Miesha. Yoel Romero stock photos are available in a variety of sizes and formats to fit your needs. The Cuban came up short against Israel Adesanya for the UFC middleweight title at UFC 248. Melvin billed as 5'8 and Romero as 6' but there's clearly at most 2 inches between them. It's Full Fight Friday! Let's take a look at Bellator 280 where Yoel Romero displayed a dominating performance against Alex Polizzi. Sometimes TRT is just used to take a hypogonadal old guy and make him functional again, but the line between therapeutic TRT and steroids is a bit blurred. Romero (13-4 MMA, 9-3 UFC), who challenges Adesanya (18-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) for the middleweight belt in Saturday’s headliner, has only lost in the octagon due to the. Check out these photos highlighting UFC stars past and. Average Fight Time. Brazil +195 odds-230. Yoel Romero thinks Israel Adesanya fought scared against Sean Strickland. Still flawless as a 185-pound competitor, the City Kickboxing product tasted his first loss in MMA when challenging for the 205-pound crown against Jan Blachowicz. COM. Nemkov was first of all the fighters to take the scale and weighed 203. Weight Class. 46. Romero has earned 13 of his 15 career victories by stoppage. Be the best Yoel Romero fan you can be with Bleacher Report. : 14% TD Def. Yet against a negative result, Romero is challenging for gold once again. Navigation Events & FightsYoel Romero (15-6 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) improved to 2-1 since he returned to light heavyweight division in September 2021. UPDATE #2: Bellator 297 has concluded. 2)Bellator 285: 5. He was trailing after losing each of the first two rounds, his opponent Yoel Romero had. Yoel Romero. Prelims. Strickland Sep / 09 / 2023: Decision (Unanimous) Marc Goddard. Age. 05 TD Acc. Wrestling career Romero competed in both the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics, representing his home nation of Cuba. While talking about the guest and MMA, both the fighting aficionados stumbled on ‘The Count’s middleweight rival Yoel Romero. The lead-up to the UFC 221 headliner between Yoel Romero and Luke Rockhold was highly contentious. There are numerous examples of judges giving close, or not even close decisions to the champ (GSP vs. The million-dollar podcast host brought up Yoel Romero’s neck. a decision loss to Robert. BY SPORT. The big encounter between Yoel Romero and Paulo Costa certainly delivered and one person keeping a close eye on the fight was middleweight champion Robert Whittaker. aronnax512 • 9. Yoel Romero opens up about his release from the UFC. Paulo Costa Israel Adesanya 0 1 12 55 0 0. 4 percent scoring it for Costa. Yoel Romero is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 14 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws. 6. Td % Td % Sub. Yoel "Soldier of God" Romero (15-7-0) is a Pro MMA Fighter out of Coconut Creek, Florida and the #29th ranked Top Light Heavyweight MMA fighter. LAS VEGAS – Yoel Romero is set to join the exclusive group of fighters to challenge for a championship following consecutive losses when he goes for the middleweight belt against Israel Adesanya at UFC 248. Vadim Nemkov, meanwhile, was the betting favorite at 16-2 overall while. Kawa said the UFC 248 loss hasn’t ended Romero’s dreams of becoming an octagon champion and said the fighter is ready to return in 12 weeks. . 5' 11". Tim Kennedy reflected on the anniversary of his fight vs. Yoel Romero of Cuba reacts after his decision loss to Israel Adesanya of Nigeria in their UFC middleweight championship. 14:22. Kennedy lost to Romero in their middleweight bout in 2014 by third-round. Loss 0–2 Yoel Romero: Tech. Loss 13–1 Israel Adesanya: TKO (punches and elbows) UFC 253: 27 September 2020: 2 3:59 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates For the UFC Middleweight Championship. 07, 2020 U-DEC 5 5:00 loss. A post shared by Yoel Romero (@yoelromeromma) on Nov 10, 2019 at 9:41pm PST. 04. Yoel shouldve retired 2-4yrs ago the mans almost 50; 46 yr old Romero taking his best shots like they were nothing; Romero showed his Age in this one. Romero’s victory at 4:59 of Round 3 marked the latest stoppage in a three. Romero pits Vadim Nemkov vs Yoel Soldier of God Romero fight in Wintrust Arena, Chicago, Illinois, United States on Jun 16, 2023. Yoel Romero sued whatever the company’s called and got $27. Bernard retired from boxing at the age of 51. There’s probably no love lost between UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping and Yoel Romero. Reach: 73" STANCE: Southpaw DOB: Apr 30, 1977 Career statistics: SLpM: 3. Yoel Romero may have suffered a loss in his Bellator debut but he still went home with the biggest paycheck out of all the fighters on the card. Loss Luke Rockhold. The ‘Last Stylebender’ walked out of that fight with the first loss of his pro MMA career. Tim Kennedy reflected on the anniversary of his fight vs. str. Match 12: Method Decision (Split) Referee Mike Beltran. It wasn’t the thriller some were hoping for, but Phil Davis (23-6 MMA, 10-3 BMMA) put on a dominant display against Yoel Romero (13-6 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) to. 45 million, which was trebled from the $3. ET. Bellator 266 is in the books and although Phil Davis was the victorious half of the main event, he didn’t receive the highest disclosed payout according to the event’s commissioning body. Fight Stats. While Davis (23-6 MMA, 10-3 BMMA) pocketed a $100,000 flat salary for his three-round split. The fight was controversial and helped solidify Romero's reputation as an. 47 Str. The rest I think he loses . Win 12–0 Uriah Hall: TKO (punches) UFC 226: 7 July. 13 Wins // 5 Losses // 0 Draws. Things boiled over at the UFC 221 weigh-in on Friday when Romero failed to make weight. Romero (15-6 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) put on a dominant showing, stopping Manhoef (32-16-1 MMA, 4-5 BMMA) with brutal ground-and-pound in the third round of their light. Load More Articles. Israel Adesanya doesn’t really have a problem with fellow middleweight contender Darren Till, but he takes issue with his attitude towards Yoel Romero. str. Tonight Yoel Romero faced Israel Adesanya for the promotions middleweight championship in the main event of UFC 248 in Las Vegas. Yoel Romero was scheduled to attend the Bellator 297 press conference on Wednesday in person. He has set a record of 13 wins and four losses in his entire MMA career. View 25 photos. UFC 248: Inside the Octagon 04:16. His underwhelming performance in a unanimous decision loss to Israel Adesanya (19-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) in the middleweight title headliner at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas caused many fans to turn on him, and at 42, it may very well have been his final opportunity to fight for a major. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. 30; Last Fight: June 16, 2023 in BFC; Weight Class: Light. His elder brother Buvaisar Saitiev, also a. Davis pits Phil Mr. Nolan King. Romero is a big name fighter who, despite his age and recent losses, remains one of the best fighters in the world and could instantly come in and compete at either middleweight or light. Yoel has lost four out of his last five. He lost by unanimous decision, but bounced back in his next Octagon appearance. Yoel Romero thinks Israel Adesanya ’s activity likely cost him against Sean Strickland. Tank Abbott also accomplished the feat. Romero (14-6) will face Manhoef (32-15-1, 2NC) on September 23, 2022 at the 3Arena in Dublin. Bellator 266: “Davis vs. #MMA #Strikeforce #RafaelCavalcante #YoelRomeroEmail: edwinperez92mma@gmail. The rep added the damage from Adesanya’s. UFC; NBA; NFL; MLB; NHL; TENNIS; Topics. Romero. Nov 10, 2023 #4 Bisping would be a very interesting fight. LOSS: Vadim Nemkov: DECISION: 05:00 (Rd. Costa was scheduled to face Yoel Romero on 3 November 2018, at UFC 230. He also bashed referee John McCarthy for not being on top of his. Main Card. Yoel Romero, it was reported Monday, will join Bellator in the new year after news broke earlier this month that he had parted ways with the UFC. Acc. A full year before Adesanya’s first and only loss, he defended his title for the first time in a clash with Yoel Romero in UFC 248’s main event, earning a lackluster unanimous decision. Adesanya was coming off a KO win over Alex Pereira back in April, and the fight against Strickland was one he didn’t want in the first place. Light Heavyweight. Romero is in the middle of the octagon with him but remains composed. Best moments featuring Yoel Romero & Paulo Costa in UFC 241#UFC #ufc #mma #yoelromero #timkennedy #combatsports #martialarts #kickboxing #knockout #punch #fight #wrestling #takedown #grappling In a deceptively important m. Win - Romero. Posted by u/FirstLeutenant - 2,048 votes and 189 commentsYoel Romero, a former world champion freestyle wrestler who earned a silver medal at the 2000 Olympics, was awarded a $27 million judgement by Superior Court Judge Carlia Brady on June 3, 2019. Average Fight Time. Yoel in side position. Yoel Romero didn't win the interim UFC middleweight title with his victory over Luke Rockhold at UFC 221, but the win might have cost him more than that title. Poland-odds-. As many know, Romero will rarely utilize his wrestling offensively in fights – especially in recent years. Yoel Romero remained the natural athlete that he is even after having an unmovable neck. He has super-human athleticism and physicality, along with a great personality that draws fans in. All the latest Bellator news, rumors, schedule, rankings, highlights, predictions, interviews, and analysis for every event, including pay-per-views. vs. The lone loss was in his last outing on the same card as Abe, losing to. Minutes later, Romero weighed 205 with a towel,. Romero” is set to air TONIGHT (Sat. 3. For Romero (13-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC), it was more of a repetitional harm. There's an idea that be the champ, you need to beat the champ. SAN JOSE, Calif. Sig. The last time Yoel Romero competed in Chicago, Ill. Neiman Gracie: $100,000. Fighter Stats. m. 1. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Plus the UFC had to go to bat to sell 248 with Yoel. 2022: WIN: Alex Polizzi: TKO: 04:59 (Rd. was a decision loss to Israel Adesanya. Heavyweight: Daniel James loss. UFC. Bisping Rockhold, 17 days notice aka the only real short notice title fight of the whole list. Romero and Costa collided at UFC 241 in a back-and-forth brawl that eventually led to a highly-contested unanimous decision win for the latter. Brunson made his mixed martial arts debut at the age of 26 on May 22, 2010. Watch for free the Bellator 297 pre-fight press conference video, featuring Yoel Romero Palacio and Vadim Nemkov, from the official BellatorMMA Youtube channel! Weigh-in. Davis pits Phil Mr. White even claimed that Romero would never fight for the UFC title following his loss to Israel Adesanya. 23. Kennedy lost to Romero in their middleweight bout in 2014 by third-round. Reach: 73" STANCE: Orthodox DOB: Dec 20, 1990 Career statistics: SLpM: 4. Romero (13-5), who parted ways with the UFC earlier this month, signed a multifight deal with Bellator earlier this week and will debut in the light heavyweight division in 2021. Romero 2, UFC 221: Rockhold vs. UFC Middleweight Yoel Romero Accepts 6-Month Suspension for Tainted Supplement UFC middleweight contender Yoel Romero will be eligible to return to the cage this summer after accepting a six-month. Yoel Romero . Height. 27, 2015 KO/TKO. Yoel Romero (15-6 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) improved to 2-1 since he returned to light heavyweight division in September 2021. Former UFC middleweight contender Yoel Romero signs with Bellator MMA and could face off against Anthony "Rumble" Johnson in early 2021. “I trained like a crazed man,” Costa said over boos from the crowd. DeAnna Bennett: $38,600 — $27,000 to show, $17,000 to win. Of his 7 loses, he's been stopped 1 time. Bellator 266 is in the books and although Phil Davis was the victorious half of the main event, he didn’t receive the highest disclosed payout according to the event’s commissioning body. ago. Loss. 1) Robert Whittaker (20-4) Height: 6′ Birthday: December 20, 1990 Currently Fighting With: UFC Last 5 fights: – vs. : 1. Yoel Romero has suggested that being stopped by Alex Pereira at UFC 281 may have contributed to Israel Adesanya’s recent loss to Sean Strickland. loss: Sean Strickland: UFC 293 - Adesanya vs. Lyoto Machida Yoel Romero 0 0 31 42 0 1 0 0 UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Romero Jun. And never once in his 17-fight. Both were coming off losses. Romero just can't offend him as fluently. 4 million settlement earlier this week in a lawsuit against the company that made a supplement he took that led to a failed drug test in 2016. Fight Night Atlanta: Yoel Romero Pre-Fight Interview Load More; See the Replay. MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas United States. Linderman), as his lone TKO-loss comes by. Romero Mar / 07 / 2020: Decision (Unanimous)Yoel Romero: Bellator 297 - Nemkov vs. Official MMA page for Yoel Romero "Soldier of God" Videos, Upcoming Events, Statistics Miami, Florida, United States Middleweight EVENTS: UFC 225: Whittaker vs. . Romero lost to Brazilian MMA fighter Rafael Cavalcante via 2nd round KO on September 10, 2011 in a non-title bout. (USA TODAY Sports) Yes, it’s true, granting Romero (13-4 MMA, 9-3 UFC) a title fight was questionable. : 0. Up-to-the-minute UFC 241 results include: Paulo Costa def. Kennedy lost to Romero in their middleweight bout in 2014 by third-round TKO just 58 seconds into the frame, but it didn’t come without controversy. Romero pulled out of the bout because of undisclosed reasons. But they still were losses. Prelims. Brunson (11-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC) put together a solid first two rounds against Yoel Romero (7-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) on Wednesday night and was leading on all three judges’ scorecards heading into. I will be uploading some of the moments from the anime called Hellsing Ultimate. Cuban Missile. Former UFC title challenger Yoel Romero, who made his Bellator debut last year, will face veteran Melvin Manhoef in a light heavyweight fight May 6 in Paris. Yoel Romero is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 14 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws. Yoel Romero – Win via decision (split) – UFC 225 – June 9, 2018Yoel Romero has 13 wins and three losses in his professional career. Yoel Romero was scheduled to attend the Bellator 297 press conference on Wednesday in person. ”Tim Kennedy reflected on the anniversary of his fight vs. And never once in his 17-fight. 50. com: The Story Of How Alexandre. Dan Henderson – Win via decision (unanimous) – UFC 204: Bisping vs. 10. : 0. Light-heavyweight. Kennedy met. UFC on FOX 11: Liz Carmouche vs. SPORTS STATISTICS. ” – White said (via Marc Raimondi) Yoel Romero has not competed since suffering a unanimous decision loss to reigning middleweight title holder Israel Adesanya at UFC 248 back in March. Yet, Romero doesn’t think that. United States. However, Dana White cited that his age and his recent poor record was the reason why he was released from the promotion. DULUTH, Ga. Former UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker had two epic battles against frightening knockout artist Yoel Romero. Adesanya vs. Romero's last three fights were title. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 07: Yoel Romero of Cuba reacts after his decision loss to Israel Adesanya of Nigeria in their UFC middleweight championship fight during the UFC 248 event at T-Mobile Arena on March 07, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. a 2011 loss to Rafael Cavalcante — also under Scott. Just 11 Power Five teams have fewer than two losses. BowserJr Red Belt. Making sure no one can take his translation out of context and make. . Kennedy's last fight came in September 2014, a controversial knockout loss to Yoel Romero. Before the loss to Adesanya, Romero suffered back-to-back controversial decision losses to Paulo Costa and Robert Whittaker. 18, 2021) from inside SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. After a competitive first two rounds, Romero was taken down and. Like Anderson Silva before him, Yoel Romero’s options are more limited than imagined. Nolan King. Height. Light-heavyweight. loss. Bellator 300: Cris Cyborg vs. , featuring a Light Heavyweight showdown between Phil Davis and Yoel Romero. Decision (Unanimous) 3:John McCarthy is speaking out after Tim Kennedy claims that his controversial loss to Yoel Romero ended his fight career. Def: 56% TD Avg. Gender. Yoel Romero "Soldier of God" Paulo Costa "The Eraser" Middleweight Bout Matchup Yoel Romero Paulo Costa ; Tale of the tape Wins/Losses/Draws. Kennedy's prior loss, however, was his most notable, as he took on future UFC middleweight title challenger Yoel Romero. YOEL ROMERO RELATED NEWS. Vadim Nemkov from Bellator 297. Yoel Romero Preview 01:26. Up-to-the-minute UFC 241 results include: Paulo Costa def. While Luke Rockhold bounced back with a win over David Branch, his subsequent loss to Yoel Romero was the start of a three-fight losing streak that led to. United States. Yoel Romero has had a total of seven losses in his professional MMA career so far — one of them in a title bout and six in non-title bouts. Nevertheless, the fans can watch the Soldier of God compete inside the MMA ring in Bellator as he takes on. You can see full results and Yoel Romero says UFC release was 'completely unexpected,' details disagreement with matchmakers. The outspoken. By Shaun Al-Shatti @shaunalshatti Feb 19, 2018, 5:39pm EST. Yoel Romero is a Cuban Mixed Martial Artist who competes for the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, who had previously fought for the Light Heavyweight division from 2009 to. Yoel Romero has not fought since he suffered a decision loss to. Adesanya and Romero have different fighting styles and maybe a brawler like Whittaker is more suited for Romero type fighters than highly skilled kick boxers. 30 Last Fight: June 16, 2023 in BFC Weight Class: Light Heavyweight | Last Weigh-In: 205. Romero: Yoel Romero Octagon Interview Fight Night Hollywood: Yoel Romero. Fighter Fighting Style Height Weight; Vadim Nemkov-6' 0" 205 lbs: Yoel Romero: Wrestling: 6' 0" 206 lbsThe industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). : 78% Sub. Bellator had initially passed on signing Yoel RomeroIn Romero’s eyes, he will have no remorse or regret should he send Manhoef into retirement with a loss. MMA record. Representing Martial Arts Gym Nuremberg, he went four wins without a loss in various promotions. Kennedy met. 12. LIVE NOW. Till joked that he wanted no part of Romero, calling him a beast. Take a look. The still-jacked Romero (13-5) will throw hands with light heavyweight power puncher Anthony Johnson at the upcoming Bellator 257 event on Showtime, scheduled for Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville. John McCarthy was the referee of record for that fight. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). “I’m a man of faith. Although there’s going to be layer of controversy attached any time a fighter goes into a title. Tank Abbott also accomplished the feat. View complete Tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. Ctrl Round 1 Robert Whittaker . Romero drew Machida off his loss to Luke Rockhold, a legitimately nasty one, and after the Romero fight, Machida took two years off and came back to lose to Brunson; somewhere in those two fights before the layoff, any semblance of his former self was lost, and the point where Romero fired elbows through his head to bounce it off the floor. Yoel Romero at UFC 178 – a fight he claims ended his career. 15 7 0. Five years later and on a two-fight win streak of his own, Yoel Romero, now with Bellator, has a chance to rewrite a missed chapter of his storied MMA career. . Yoel Romero was not impressed with Israel Adesanya after he went five-rounds with the middleweight champ at UFC 248. Yoel Romero recently spoke about Adesanya’s loss and explained why he thought Adesanya didn’t get enough time to recover. Romero made his Bellator debut on Saturday night in the main event of Bellator 266 where he suffered a split decision loss to Phil Davis. Ronny Markes 01:20. He returned to light-heavyweight and took on Phil Davis. – It was a rough night for Derek Brunson, save for about 10 minutes on the front end of things and an extra paycheck coming his way. Stats | UFC Israel Adesanya Record: 24-3-0 The Last Stylebender Height: 6' 4" Weight: 185 lbs. Following a third-round knockout defeat Friday to Yoel Romero at Bellator 285 in Dublin, Manhoef (32-16-2 MMA, 4-5 BMMA) took off his gloves and was joined by his family in the cage for an emotional retirement announcement. ” Age. loss. He was. How Did Robert Whittaker Beat Yoel Romero. Yoel Romero's last fight took place against Vadim Nemkov at Bellator 297 on 16th Jun 2023, in Chicago, United States. m. A highly anticipated light heavyweight main event topped the card. He’ll look for his second consecutive win this weekend (Fri. John McCarthy responds to Tim Kennedy's claim his UFC 178 loss to Yoel Romero was a 'robbery' that ended his career Tim Kennedy reflected on the anniversary of his loss to Yoel Romero at UFC 178. Total fights: 20; Wins: 14; Wins by KO: 12; Wins by subm: 0; Wins by dec: 2; Losses: 6; Losses by KO: 1; Losses by subm: 0; Losses by dec: 5; Draws: 0; MMA career. 7 Yoel Romero - loss 8 Tim Kennedy - loss 9 Gegard Mousasi - loss 10 Michael Bisping - win My guess, and Im sticking to it lol . While competing in freestyle wrestling, Romero has defeated three different. 9 percent, 48-47 Whittaker. Yoel rockhold, Yoel already in camp for another fight when he received 1 months notice. KO of the Week: Yoel Romero vs. Vadim Nemkov from Bellator 297. He competes. However, Romero indicated in mid-August that, while he had been cleared to fight, his medics. Rockhold: Need to Knows Three years ago, Rockhold left the Octagon in shambles, finding himself on the receiving end of a vicious stoppage at the hands of Jan. Yoel Romero 15-7-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) loss. Some fans of the 5ft Romero saw it as a David Vs Goliath matchup,. Joanna Jedrzejczyk via split decision (48-47, 47-48, 48-47)Since the loss to Davis, Romero has picked up two knockout wins, most recently brutally stopping Melvin Manhoef with elbows at Bellator 285. Romero wants to outdo that. He previously fought Robert Whittaker for the 185-pound interim belt. View complete Tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. UFC on FOX 11: Liz Carmouche vs. Both fighters made weight. However, Yoel was just on Joe Rogan's Podcast and revealed that he has been training with Yasmany Lugo and trades wins and losses with him in live go's. his last bout was a razor thin loss to current champion Israel Adesanya and Romero was still ranked in the top. That particular performance from Romero did not sit well with Dana White. Ex-UFC Champ Jose Aldo Makes Forbes ’30 Under 30’ List for 2016 Despite his 13-second knockout loss to Conor McGregor at UFC 194, Jose Aldo was the only mixed martial artist to crack Forbes. Manhoef goes for a heavy kick and slips. UncleEmu • GOOFCON 1 • 3 yr. 2 promotion and win his first major undisputed title at Bellator 297. UFC on FOX 11: Brad Tavares vs. Yoel Romero: UFC 248 - Adesanya vs. Melvin Manhoef at Bellator 285: Best photos. Suffering a brutal, one-sided third round knockout loss to former UFC middleweight title challenger, Yoel Romero at Bellator 280 earlier this month in Paris, France – promotional staple, Alex. Problem was, it was 99 stories above ground in Chicago’s Willis Tower building. If he was 5 years younger he would’ve slept that dude in 2 rounds; Most fans want Yoel Romero to consider retirement, and they argue that he should have done it a long time ago. The multiple-time UFC title challenger defeated Melvin Manhoef in the co-main event of Bellator 285. It depends on what your threshold is for considering it steroids. Yoel Romero is a Cuban Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter who is known for his explosive fighting style and Olympic-level wrestling skills. Win 13–0 Yoel Romero: Decision (unanimous) UFC 241: 17 August 2019: 3 5:00 Anaheim, California, United States Fight of the Night. 136K subscribers in the thefighterandthekid community. Yoel Romero has seven losses on his record so far. , Sept. That loss, in turn was preceded by a split decision loss to former middleweight champ Robert Whittaker. Romero made his MMA debut in 2009 for Fight of the Night and won that battle. Hendricks, Volk vs Holloway 2, Jones vs. Late in the second round, Kennedy badly hurt Romero with punches leaving him staggering back to his corner. Romero won his case. That’s all I’ve got to say on this. 185 lbs. Well be sure to Like and Subscribe. 11 Str. Five years later, Overeem avenged the loss, this time under the. Height. After leaving the promotion, Romero signed to Bellator MMA. He is also a former World Champion and has made his nation proud by winning an Olympic silver medal in freestyle wrestling. Rober. Yoel Romero Paulo Costa 1 1Yoel Romero "Soldier of God" ASSOCIATION American Top Team CLASS Light Heavyweight Wins 15 KO / TKO 13 87% SUBMISSIONS 0 0% DECISIONS 2 13% Losses 7 KO / TKO 1 14% SUBMISSIONS 0 0%. Just a few days ago, “Soldier of God” was primed and ready to win UFC gold for the first time ahead of his middleweight title fight against champion Robert Whittaker. Looking at what’s next for Yoel Romero after his uninspired loss to Israel Adesanya at UFC 248 last Sat. Yoel Romero def. Luke Rockhold via KO (Punches) (Round 3, 1:48) #2 Curtis Blaydes vs.