Of those 15 wins he has stopped 13 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 87%, with 0 submissions. 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. true. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division for Bellator MMA. 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. But at the Strikeforce tournament, he lost by knockout to. Phil Davis def. UFC middleweight Yoel Romero agreed to a six-month suspension after testing positive for the growth hormone secretagogue Ibutamoren. Yoel Romero said his release from the UFC was "completely unexpected," explaining that he was training with the hope he would be one or two wins from another title shot. The main event will be Vadim Nemkov vs. PFL. The SAP Center in San Jose hosts Saturday’s event. Former UFC middleweight title challenger Yoel Romero is back in action tonight when he faces Alex Polizzi at Bellator 280. Sage has nothing on Yoel. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. For 14 minutes and 59 seconds,. MMA Junkie Staff. As I fawned over all of the ways Israel Adesanya can emerge the victor at UFC 293, I have to speak to Sean Strickland too. SAN JOSE, Calif. The highly-decorated Cuban Olympic wrestler and multiple-time UFC title challenger has arguably the most intriguing act of the weekend on the always busy MMA calendar as Romero (13-5 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) makes. Romero Romero def. 2 ️ Isolate Properly. I noticed he moved stiff around his neck area but never noticed any visible scarring. Last edited: Jul 12, 2017. It's a mystery where it came from but stated to come from new york prisons. 2. A reminder that Yoel Romero risks serious injury every time he competes. There aren't a lot of details about the extent of the injury online, and whenever Yoel was asked about it. You ain’t dominating shit buddy 😂 Reply. Yoel Romero had a rant seemingly about being anti-gay marriage. Yoel Romero will challenge for the light heavyweight title in the Bellator 290 co-main event. Let's say he was at the very least, 19 when he did that. 'The Soldier of God' is sculpted like a Greek god with mountainous traps, bulging shoulders and an all-around rippling physique. Yoel Romero at Bellator 266: Best photos. The American Top Team star last fought at Bellator 285, where he cut through Melvin Manhoef with a volley of elbows in the third round of. "Yoel 'post-fight rapist' Romero is for real!" - K. Yoel’s main intention of fighting for another decade is his desire to overtake Bernard Hopkins. Yoel Romero via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46). ESPN. Joanna Jędrzejczyk: $106,000;5 Yoel Romero (UFC 221) Stephen R. 388 votes, 78 comments. They brought in Yoel Romero because he had a fractured orbital in one of his fights and, they bring him in, and he gets examined by this doctor, and the doctor calls the UFC up afterwards and says: ‘Where did you get this guy?’ ‘I. 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. Yoel Romero (15-6 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) improved to 2-1 since he returned to light heavyweight division in September 2021. UFC fighter Yoel Romero was awarded $27. Both Mousasi (49-7-2 MMA, 7-1. White then told gather press that the fight would be a five-round, non-title main event. Bruising and slight swelling from surgery 3. UFC 248’s main event continues to live on in infamy. Manhoef revealed to MMA Junkie Radio that his bout against Romero is the final fight on his Bellator contract – and it might also be the final fight of his career. Josh Blyden (9-2-0) GA, US is the #146th Pro Mens Featherweight in United States. He is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship, competing in the Middleweight division. “He went to Australia, right? Has a fight… He had a cracked orbital. Have a look at him in comparison to Rockhold after they've had all day to rehydrate. 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. However, that’s not the case for Romero – far from it. Yoel is at least 5'11. For those who don't know or aware of 52 blocks, I'll explain. Method 3: Power Training. Yoel stands tall at a decent height of 6 feet 5 feet and 10 inches and weighs around 84 kilos. During his stint at UFC, he was a 4-time challenger for the UFC Middleweight Championship. He was another standout to help deepen the talent pool at 185 pounds. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). There isn’t a big secret, people tend to say, “Fuck it” to the fundamentals of training and wonder why their body never changes. Romero has had middleweight and light heavyweight stints recently but has remained consistent with his 205-pound frame in Bellator. 2. . The 'Soldier of God' holds a stellar record of 13-5-0 in his MMA career. Not natty, all of his similar built training partners have been caught and suspended, he sort of got away with it. Giagos Kenney def. Yoel Romero; Amanda Nunes vs. Competing on the world stage since 1998, the Olympic Silver medalist and No 1 ranked Middleweight fighter continues to defeat some of the UFC’s most intimidating opponents. Despite his disappointment at not scoring a knockout, Nemkov still orchestrated a masterful outing to beat Romero for. Although I don’t disagree with who is favored, this line is getting dangerously wide for a Romero fight. Represents: USA. m. Novitsky then said he wanted to add Romero to the list of fighters he will continue testing this summer. “Dana White gave me this information. At 43 years old, Romero’s time in the promotion seemed to run out with Romero failing to achieve his goal of becoming UFC champion. Whittaker turns Romero, and they wrestle for position. Aside from his knack for finding finishes out of nowhere in Round 3, Romero is a finishing threat in almost all phases of. Costa is underrated after the Izzy fight IMO. 2 pounds. Israel Adesanya doesn’t really have a problem with fellow middleweight contender Darren Till, but he takes issue with his attitude towards Yoel Romero. Hypothetically its fun, but itd be a leg kick, teep fest by Jones. El perfil del peleador Yoel Romero de Cuba en ESPN DEPORTES. The UFC sends him to the doctor. Joe Rogan shares a crazy story about Yoel Romero. He’s taking shit that makes your head grow. Yoel's horoscope is Taurus while his Chinese zodiac sign is the Snake. Like full traps, benching 600, swinging for the fences bear mode DC. 0 0. Bellator is headed back to Chicago, and two title fights are coming with it. I'm trained as a Spanish interpreter in a patient care setting and you're taught to speak to the patient and physician ahead of time and ask them to speak in short phrases, pausing every few sentences in order to translate better. Check out these photos from Yoel Romero’s knockout victory over Melvin Manhoef in the co-main event of Bellator 285 at 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland. He made this money by being in his career from a young age. Sat, Sep 27 / 12:00 PM PDT. Looking thick, solid and TIGHT. Share the best GIFs now >>>61 votes, 53 comments. The video does look like his traps are so big that his neck is stuck. Yoel Romero has now responded after appearing on Ariel Helwani's The MMA Hour. ‘The Soldier of God’ has been making a name for himself in the world of combat sports since winning silver in the Olympics. Yoel Romero slams Israel Adesanya for "running" from him, claims UFC was "pampering" the Kiwi [Images via Getty] Yoel Romero jibed at his old rival Israel Adesanya over the middleweight champion's. 27. The man became the Schmo. Tim Kennedy vs. Saytiyev vs. Vadim Nemkov (c) vs. Freestyle (2nd); 2005 World Championship: 84. It was back in the spring of 1977 that Yoel Romero was born in Pinar del Río, Cuba. Romero Whittaker def. Yoel Romero Palacio (born April 30, 1977) is a Cuban mixed martial artist and former freestyle wrestler. 46: Years of age for Romero, who was born in Pinar del Rio, Cuba, on April 30, 1977. 2 take aways from this post. Souza UFC 241: Cormier vs. He got $27. His neck is completely fused because of an injury that nearly made him retire in 2013. Bellator 266 weigh-in results: Yoel Romero and Phil Davis on point, one other fighter misses big. There aren't a lot of details about the extent of the injury online, and whenever Yoel was asked about it, he understandably doesn't want to delve into details about it. Speaking on a recent episode of the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, the commentator shared a story that he heard from UFC President Dana White. Man this fight was annoyingBody Measurements: Height and Weight. Photos: Bellator 266 ceremonial weigh-ins and faceoffs. Romero has earned 12 of his 14 career victories by stoppage. Daniel Omielanczuk +475. His nickname is Soldier of God. [deleted] • 3 yr. Weidman suffered a bloody defeat at the hands of Yoel Romero at the UFC's historic entry into New York, succumbing to a flying knee knockout just 24 seconds into the third round on the event's pay. 37yo, 4’9. Check out these photos highlighting Phil Davis ’ split decision win over Yoel Romero in the main event of Bellator 266 at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. Romero is an Olympic medalist. ago. So of course a big guys will look bigger. Yoel Romero -110. Whittaker didn’t return to the octagon until June 2018 when he faced Romero in a rematch. More. Perhaps Yoel's most impressive achievement is having a close fight with the 6'4" middleweight champion Israel Adesanya, while being only 5'2" himself. Yoel Romero: A Brief Biography. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. 15. He's competed in a total of 65 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 3 rounds on average. Yoel "Soldier of God" Romero has been released from his contract unexpectedly by the UFC Friday, December 5th, 2020, after an extensive battle with tomato. This title fight for Romero (15-6 MMA, 2-1 BMMA. 50. White later confirmed on Fox Sports 1 that the fight is still on, citing that Romero only missed by 0. Subscribe to get the latest MMA news and videos:. ET, Showtime) from 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland. White then told gather press that the fight would be a five-round, non-title main event. Yoel Romero Palacio ( Pinar del Río, 30 de abril de 1977) é um lutador cubano de artes marciais mistas, popularizou-se durante o tempo que competiu no peso-médio do Ultimate Fighting Championship e hoje compete na mesma categoria pelo Bellator. ET, Showtime) from 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland. Yoel Romero. With UFC judging in mind, Yoel Romero is the greatest fighter to never be champion. 10, 2011 KO/TKO Punches. Florian . Think "long stretch" at the bottom of the movement and "paused, high squeeze" at the top. Perennial middleweight contender Yoel Romero is no longer on the UFC roster. When Yoel Romero looks back on his upbringing in Cuba, he does so with a mixture of emotions. If there’s a place to look for reason in his latest title shot (and there isn’t), that might be it: Romero has been edged out in two consecutive contests, but the undeniable mystique of the Soldier of God is still there, as the men who faced him. m. The headliner for Bellator 297 is the setting where ex-UFC title challenger, Yoel Romero, had a rough night at the office against. Check out these photos of the fighters on the scale and their faceoffs at the Bellator 266 ceremonial weigh-ins from SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. June 17, 2023 12:04 am ET. 45 million by a New Jersey. Includes information on opponents, fight results and event details. At UFC 213, he was able to make $430,000. This past month, UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya dubbed his tepid win over Yoel Romero at the Feb. But yeah, high likelihood of a Jones. I got yoked but with a bloated face. 921 votes, 284 comments. Massage his massive boulder traps. 0 kg. @purple. Yoel Romero, an esteemed figure in the world of mixed martial arts (MMA), is a Cuban-born professional fighter known for his exceptional athleticism and explosive fighting style. Slightly random but I live in Miami and ran into Yoel Romero at a strip club. In the main event, Israel Adesanya remained undefeated with a lackluster unanimous decision win over Yoel Romero to retain the middleweight title. Main Card. I'm pretty sure Yoel Romero could be unconscious and strapped to a chair and still beat me in a fight simply by virtue of my bones literally breaking before being able to cause significant damage to him. UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya, front left, of Nigeria, and challenger Yoel Romero, right, of Cuba, face off during a ceremonial weigh-in for UFC 248 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Friday, March 6, 2020. . Neiman Gracie: $100,000. That deserves. Its like a fucking whip. Even with steroids it would be a full-time job for most guys to be able to just maintain a physique like Yoel's, let alone compete in a professional sport. Since the Adesanya loss, Romero has parted ways with UFC and competed twice in Bellator, going 1-1. 165K subscribers in the nattyorjuice community. Jim Miller +180. Even at 45 years old, Yoel Romero is still a hulking Cuban muscle crisis. 45 million over a tainted supplement that caused. By 2011, after three years in MMA, his record was 4-0 and all fights ended early. He is the first fighter to win an Olympic Gold medal and the UFC gold. Giagos Kenney def. #3. He looked a couple of inches shorter than legit 6'0 Bobby Knuckles. As Pereira comes forward, (1) he routinely goes to the body after changing levels. 1977. In the aftermath of his bout against Alex Polizzi, the Bellator's matchmakers steered Yoel Romero towards a. In a rarity on MMA decisions, the leading vote getter was a 47-47 draw verdict at 37. You need reach, size on Jones to be effective, Yoel would be the smallest man in a long time. With Tenor, maker of GIF Keyboard, add popular Yoel Romero animated GIFs to your conversations. Yoel Romero threatened the left hook counter throughout the fight, finding it the first time he threw it, but Whittaker’s proactive defense has been one of the strongest parts of his game; Whittaker lowering his level and bringing his head offline as he jabbed or threw the straight allowed him to rack up a meaningful lead on the Cuban, despite his. But yoel was a case for me where, he had the most ABSURD physique at middleweight by miles. Reply aGeordie UFC Shill • Additional comment actions. Personally, I. Romero (14-6) will face Manhoef (32-15-1, 2NC) on September 23, 2022 at the 3Arena in Dublin. SOCOG. BermudezYoel Romero signed a multi-fight deal with Bellator and was expected to make his promotional debut earlier this year against Anthony Johnson in the opening round of the Light Heavyweight World. But in the 2004 summer Olympics, he could only secure the fourth spot. Yoel Romero likes the idea of fighting Bellator middleweight champion Gegard Mousasi in Mousasi’s weight class. UFC 241: Thrill & Agony Sneak Peak Must See Moments: Yoel Romero. 13 years and five months into his professional MMA career, Yoel Romero has fought 22 times against 21 different opponents. If you actually train those muscles as a natty that is. Even at 45 years old, Yoel Romero is still a hulking Cuban muscle crisis. Yoel Romero . BermudezIn a deceptively important middleweight title fight, Tim Kennedy and Yoel Romero faced off in the second fight of UFC 178's main card. His traps are also insane, obviously. com that Romero will face the winner of Friday’s Bellator 288 light heavyweight title fight headliner between champion Vadim Nemkov (15-2 MMA, 7-1 BMMA) and Corey. Melvin Manhoef Bellator 285. Vettori , Dana White was. JustBleed69. No it’s totally different. But, despite. He uses PEDs he already been caught and suspended. Less than a week after parting ways with the UFC, Romero was announced as Bellator’s latest marquee signing. Israel is considered the best in his division. Yoel is officially listed at a respectable 6'0, but it's clear that he's actually about 5'10 at best. v. A subreddit for all things Mixed Martial Arts. 2. (Photos courtesy of Bellator MMA) yoel-romero-bellator-266-1. " Novitsky added, “He’s so good,” repeating it four times. KO of the Week: Yoel Romero vs. att Rev. 2. Obtén las últimas noticias, estadísticas en vivo y mira sus videos destacados. Before. Few fighters split opinion quite like Cuban middleweight Yoel Romero. 13: Romero wins by knockout or technical knockout, accounting for 87% of his career total (15). Currently 103 lbs , eating 116 pro/ 50g carbs / 35g fats with a slightly higher day 1-2 times a week. Now he’s stuck with this for a long time. str. Yoel Romero's record currently stands at 15 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws. 2 pounds. twitter. Yoel is from cuba, which is a great wrestling country but the athletes receive very little from the national federation. As a Jacare fan, this fight was a nasty watch. Brocks got mutant roid traps/neck though. For some reason my brain initially read the title as "Yoel Romero fights explosive diarrhea". A subreddit for all things Mixed Martial Arts. View Saytiyev vs. Romero has very rudimentary command of the English language, yet every time he opened his mouth he managed to create something absolutely iconic. 1. Romero won’t give up, and he chases down the champ with punches. Yoel Romero remained the natural athlete that he is even after having an unmovable neck. How did the fight go? If we’re just taking note of the amount of significant action in this fight, this should be a. Lint jmp dword ptr [ebp+8] @Black. (Photos courtesy of Lucas Noonan, Bellator MMA) Yoel Romero def. Pick an appropriate weight and aim for 3 sets of 15-20 repetitions, controlling the movement to really feel the burn. Yoel is currently 44 years old. Nolan King. Yoel Romero will look to notch his first Bellator win when he meets a fellow veteran in May. Romero at 2000 Olympic Games on Tapology. Yoel Romero did have an enormous crutch going for him: being arguably the most athletically gifted fighter to compete in the sport’s history. Look at how tiny his torso is super small waist, he has a small frame, just big traps and pecs and upper back and shoulders, he has like no lats at all Not looking that much bigger than Conor Frame wise, just more muscle . 2) Clean your damned room boy. Yoel Romero is a Cuban mixed martial artist who fought for the UFC for seven years before joining Bellator MMA. "52 Blocks" is an Afrocentric martial art that focuses on survival. 3M subscribers in the MMA community. Dec 16, 2020, 11:45 AM ET. Vettori , Dana White was. Yoel Romero is a name that resonates within the world of mixed martial arts. The competition was made up of 300 events in 28 sports were held; 165 events were opened to men, 127 were opened to women and 10 were mixed. Romero já foi medalhista olímpico de prata em luta livre olímpica e é. Yoel Romero, who was suspended six months by USADA after failing a drug test in 2015, won a default judgment against Gold Star Performance Products, which he had accused of producing. SAN JOSE, Calif. Yoel Romero: $350,000; Zhang Weili: $200,000 (includes $100,000 win bonus) def. USADA obviously has some sort of algorithm for deciding who gets tested. Yup. With Romero’s huge delts/traps/arms it provides him a lot of of protection for the little headed baldy! I actually haven’t really seen that guard employed much in the fights I’ve watched and you’re right, rockhold looks completely stumped. god damn it when he fighting why cant they announce the LHW tourney yet, I cant believe im actually looking forward to anything bellator related lmao. Cejudo is also one of the UFC’s double-champs by simultaneously holding the Flyweight and Bantamweight belt. Former UFC title challenger Yoel Romero got a huge win in the courts back in 2019 when he successfully sued Goldstar Performance Products for $27. MMA Junkie Staff. Rockhold is looking to compete at 205 next, so there's no WAY he walks around at 205, especially considering his long frame. jojoRed said: No it wouldnt. Jan 11, 2020. Yoel Romero is a Christian. Romero's resume is unfortunately riddled with concessions and consolation prizes dating back to his appearance in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. UFC 248: Adesanya vs. He won six world and Olympic medals. But what you can’t do is ignore the fact Bellator holds many of the best fighters in the. Share. “My goals are to the champion at 185 and 205,” he told MMA Fighting. He looks like a Greek god and hits like a truck. Yoel Romero sued whatever the company’s called and got $27. Yeesh. However, things turned out for the better. Alex Polizzi via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 4:59. The Official Result. After announcing the news following Romero’s win against Alex Polizzi this past Friday without specifying the date, Bellator MMA confirmed the details on Monday. September 23, 2022 8:57 pm ET. But not all jeans-saggers are gangbangers. “My goals are to the champion at 185 and 205,” he told MMA Fighting. These are all things that Yoel does VERY well and are real technical. Romero didn. "Sh*t himself in a UFC FightYoel Romero is known for many things, ferocious knockouts, multiple title fights, and skid marks?When Yoel Romero fought Derek Br. Ctrl Round 1 Yoel Romero . Furthermore, the initially trebled damages on emotional distress have been reversed, totaling $3,000,000. Yoel Romero, former UFC middleweight. The argument for Yoel winning is 10-8 in both rounds 3 and 5, ignoring people thinking that Yoel's one punch in round 4 seconds overrides Whittaker's consistent and solid work in the first 4 minutes. Overheard in USADA's lockerroom after Test 17: “He got me,” Novitsky said of Yoel's negative test result. Middleweight contender Yoel Romero may fight like he’s double-parked, but despite being 37 years old, he’s not in a hurry to get to where he’s going – the 185-pound title. Ronny Markes 01:20. Curtis Blaydes -750. 4 percent. The event takes place from The Anthem in Washington, D. Adesanya will defend his title against Romero at the arena on. Having made a name for himself as one of the most fearsome fighters in mixed martial arts over the last decade, the former. Following UFC on ESPN: Hermansson vs. Scott Coker gives update on Yoel Romero: 'I believe he's going to want to stay at 205'. Yoel. That injury and subsequent surgery could have been life-threatening, he said. Yoel Romero’s performance required a lot more thought. Assuncao Klose def. UFC on FOX 11: Edson Barboza Training Camp. Forty-six-year-old Manhoef (32-15-1, 2 No Contests) will be the man across the ring Romero this Friday (23 September), when the veterans clash at Bellator Dublin. UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. % Total str. Anthony Pettis -230. “I’m in. is a Cuban mixed martial artist (MMA) and former World Champion and Olympic silver medalist in freestyle wrestling. Rockhold was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on February 11, 2018, at Perth Arena in Perth,. I used MS paint to show what Yoel Romero would look like with a neck. "That fing Romero boomed me. He remains extremely. , Sept. Romero made his mixed martial arts debut at the age of 32 on December 20, 2009. Pettis Brunson def. Jones may not have the bulging biceps or mountainous traps, but he's still an imposing figure compared to most light heavyweights. A place away from /r/bodybuilding & /r/steroids to discuss whether the people you. He's an incredible human. Romero (13-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC), a three-time UFC title challenger, has been released from his UFC contract, MMA Junkie verified with his manager, Malki Kawa, on Friday following an initial report from ESPN. Miocic 2 Diaz def. Mark Hunt: Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 29–27) 3 5:00 HeavyweightUFC on FOX 11: Brad Tavares vs. Yoel Romero now goes up against Israel Adesanya for the middleweight title. 9 percent, 48-47 Whittaker. Yoel Romero -- Round 5: Nemkov drove for a takedown but let go and missed with a punch in the same motion. However, the champion vacated, and the interim champion instead was set to face Luke Rockhold. Yoel Romero had the following finishes at major championships – 1999 World Championship: 85. Shane BurgosFans watching UFC 248 in person and on pay-per-view were treated to an all-time classic in the co-main event, then had to sit through 25 minutes of ho-hum in the headliner. [removed] peachandcake •. #1. That fight became a non-title contest when Romero missed the title fight limit of 185 pounds. 4M subscribers in the MMA community. Everything. aronnax512 • 9 mo. Manhoef (32-15-1 MMA, 4-4 BMMA) returns to the cage Sept. Yoel Romero Melvin Manhoef "Soldier of God" "No Mercy" 14-6-0 Pro Record At Fight : 32-15-1 Climbed to 15-6 Record After Fight : Fell to 32-16-1 -750 (Huge Favorite) Betting Odds +510 (Heavy Underdog) CubaI believe he finished 5th in the world's in 1997. ago. Yoel Romero Palacio (born April 30, 1977) is a Cuban professional mixed martial artist and former freestyle wrestler. Yoel Romero won’t likely be the last notable name to be released from the UFC in the near future. dr_bigly • 9 mo. Fight vs Jacare scrapped (Yoel pulled out, Hermansson stepped in), vs Israel was possibly the worst title fight of the year, vs Hall also scrapped (Yoel pulled out). In 2000, at the Sydney Olympics, he lost only to Buvaysar Saitiev and became the silver medalist of the main competitions in the wrestling world. Romero fight video, highlights, news, Twitter updates, and fight results. 29 in Phoenix. But when Romero is firing on all cylinders, the 11-year pro displays some of the savviest boxing north of 185 pounds to go with devastating trap-setting that makes him live late into fights. This was the Cuban's fifteenth professional win, of which 13 have come via knockout. Yoel Romero Palacio ( Pinar del Río, 30 de abril de 1977) é um lutador cubano de artes marciais mistas, popularizou-se durante o tempo que competiu no peso-médio do Ultimate Fighting Championship e hoje compete na mesma categoria pelo Bellator. 7 in Strikeforce. As of 2023, The estimated net worth of Yoel Romero is $12 million. Having made a name for himself as one of the most fearsome fighters in mixed martial arts over the last decade, the former wrestler is now out to claim the kind of gold that eluded him at the 2000 Olympics and in the UFC, as he pursues a world title in Bellator. 105. He had a piece of his spine fused in his neck area. Yoel is 5 ft 10 inches (178 cm) tall and weighs 185 lb ( 84 kg). all the Senegalese wrestlers, Mike Tyson was a ball of muscle and plenty of others i am surely forgetting. Shared with Public. D. Unsurprisingly, the second round was the closest, with 59. “That’s what’s in front. Biography. Get the full fight history of Light Heavyweight MMA fighter Yoel Romero. But despite siding with Silva, Romero (14-6 MMA, 1-1 BMMA) does. Adesanya vs Romero: A Look Ahead to UFC 248 23:23. The main event between Israel Adesanya and Yoel Romero went 25 minutes without any significant moment for either fighter as the high speed chess match played out over five rounds. He hit a question mark kick in that fight as well iirc. 5 middleweight ranking in the UFC, Romero was released from. The third method to training traps that can be incorporated is "power training". Romero took on Alex Polizzi in the co-main event of Friday’s Bellator 280 event in Paris — the second. The highly decorated Cuban wrestler is just hours away from one of the biggest. Yoel Romero tested positive for a designer steroid, a peptide to increase testosterone production. 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. 2K votes, 144 comments. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. ImaginaryAd7678. DC been in two wars with Jon and a war with Gus. Fighters like Yoel Romero manage to maintain extremely low body fat percentages with lots of explosive strength and muscle endurance even at the age of 45. There are similarities between most of the Caribbean Spanish dialects in that they almost universally don’t pronounce the “s” at the end of words, drop the “d” at the end of words and if it’s the second to last letter (ex canda’o instead of candado) the “d” sound gets dropped too. Romero, a former UFC middleweight title challenger, is set to fight Melvin Manhoef in the co-main event of Bellator Paris on May 6 at Accor Arena, the promotion announced Thursday. Robert Whittaker. He’s finished all of those wins by knockout. 45 million in a lawsuit versus Gold Star Performance Products after a Middlesex County (New Jersey) civil court court determined that the company made a.