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Yoel Romero

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Middleweight · 17–7–0 · Southpaw · 182.9cm · 185.4cm REACH
"Soldier of God"
Pinar Del Rio, Cuba · 49 yrs · Apr 30, 1977📍 Coconut Creek, Florida
K01Key Indicators
CAREER AVERAGES
SLPM
3.44
ABS/MIN
3.05
STR ACC
49%
STR DEF
60%
TD/15
1.57
FIN RATE
76%
R01Record Breakdown
WINS
17
LOSSES
7
DRAWS
0
NO CONTEST
0
BY KO/TKO
13
BY SUB
0
BY DEC
4
H01Fight History
24 FIGHTS
DATE
★ OPPONENT
EVENT
CLASS
METHOD
RES
RD · TIME
2024-02
2024-02 · DEC
PFL vs. Bellator
Light Heavyweight
DEC
W
—
2023-06
FOR BELLATOR MMA LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
2023-06 · DEC
Bellator 297
Light Heavyweight
DEC
L
—
2022-09
2022-09 · TKO · R3 3:34
Bellator 285
Light Heavyweight
TKO
W
R3 · 3:34
2022-05
2022-05 · TKO · R3 4:59
Bellator 280
Light Heavyweight
TKO
W
R3 · 4:59
2021-09
2021-09 · DEC
Bellator 266
Light Heavyweight
DEC
L
—
2020-03
FOR UFC MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
2020-03 · U-DEC · R5 5:00
UFC 248: Adesanya vs.
Middleweight
U-DEC
L
R5 · 5:00
2019-08
2019-08 · U-DEC · R3 5:00
UFC 241: Cormier vs. M
Middleweight
U-DEC
L
R3 · 5:00
2018-06
2018-06 · S-DEC · R5 5:00
UFC 225: Whittaker vs.
Middleweight
S-DEC
L
R5 · 5:00
2018-02
WON UFC INTERIM MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
2018-02 · KO/TKO - Punch · R3 1:48
UFC 221: Romero vs. Ro
Middleweight
KO/TKO - Punch
W
R3 · 1:48
2017-07
FOR UFC INTERIM MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
2017-07 · U-DEC · R5 5:00
UFC 213: Romero vs. Wh
Middleweight
U-DEC
L
R5 · 5:00
2016-11
2016-11 · KO/TKO - Flying Knee · R3 0:24
UFC 205: Alvarez vs Mc
Middleweight
KO/TKO - Flying Knee
W
R3 · 0:24
2015-12
2015-12 · S-DEC · R3 5:00
UFC 194: Aldo vs McGre
—
S-DEC
W
R3 · 5:00
2015-12
2015-12 · DEC
UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGr
Middleweight
DEC
W
—
2015-06
2015-06 · KO/TKO - Elbows · R3 1:38
UFC Fight Night: Machi
Middleweight
KO/TKO - Elbows
W
R3 · 1:38
2014-09
2014-09 · KO/TKO - Punch · R3 0:58
UFC 178: Johnson vs Ca
Middleweight
KO/TKO - Punch
W
R3 · 0:58
2014-04
2014-04 · U-DEC · R3 5:00
UFC on FOX: Werdum vs
Middleweight
U-DEC
W
R3 · 5:00
2014-01
2014-01 · KO/TKO - Elbows · R3 3:23
UFC Fight Night: Rockh
Middleweight
KO/TKO - Elbows
W
R3 · 3:23
2013-11
2013-11 · KO/TKO - Punch · R3 1:39
UFC Fight Night: Fight
Middleweight
KO/TKO - Punch
W
R3 · 1:39
2013-04
2013-04 · KO/TKO - Flying Knee · R1 1:32
UFC on FOX: Henderson
Middleweight
KO/TKO - Flying Knee
W
R1 · 1:32
2011-09
2011-09 · KO/TKO - Punches · R2 4:51
Strikeforce - Barnett
Light Heavyweight
KO/TKO - Punches
L
R2 · 4:51
2011-05
2011-05 · TKO
—
—
TKO
W
—
2011-03
2011-03 · TKO
—
—
TKO
W
—
2010-10
2010-10 · TKO
—
—
TKO
W
—
2009-12
2009-12 · TKO
—
—
TKO
W
—
S01Skill Profile
vs AVG
STRIKINGGRAPPLINGSTR DEFTD DEFACCURACYSUBS
— ROMERO-- DIV. AVG
G01Grappling
TD AVG/15
1.57
TD ACC
30%
TD DEF
78%
SUB AVG
0.00
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Yoel Romero, "Soldier of God", is a retired Cuban professional MMA fighter competing in the UFC Middleweight division. He holds a professional record of 17-7, with 13 wins by KO/TKO. He is ranked #128 Men's Pound for Pound all-time by FightTruth's Elo model.

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