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Yoel Romero

"Soldier of God"

AgeNone
Nationality None
Weight classMiddleweight
Height183 cm
Reach185 cm
StanceSouthpaw

MMA Record

0
fights
0
✅ wins
0
❌ losses
0
⬜ draws
0
⬜ no contests

UFC Record

13
UFC fights
3 losses
current streak
9
✅ UFC wins
4
❌ UFC losses
0
⬜ UFC draws
0
⬜ UFC no contests

Bonuses

8
bonuses
5
Fights of the night
2
Performances of the night
1
KO of the night
0
Submission of the night

Metrics

April 20, 2013
UFC debuts
March 07, 2020
UFC last fight
3h11:22
time in the cage
14:43
avg time by combat
69.2%
win rate
77.8%
finish rate

UFC Career Recap

⌚ Current Elo

1593
as of March 07, 2020

🥇 Peak Elo

1640
on November 12, 2016

📈 Elo Evolution Over Fights

⭐ Global Score

82
📊 Global scores

📈 Top 5 Strengths

Top Ability Score Value
1. Significant strikes per ko tko 96 95
2. Ko tko 96 7
3. Total strikes defense 92 58%
4. Knockdowns 88 0.26 / round
5. Takedowns defense 88 81%

📉 Top 5 Weaknesses

Flop Ability Score Value
1. Submissions attempted 1 0.00 / round
2. Submission 1 0
3. Control time 34 38s / round
4. Total strikes attempted 35 41.18 / round
5. Body strikes landed 50 3.11 / round
70

Boxing Score

69

Kickboxing Score

📊 Striking Scores
🆚 Striking Differential
+1.86 / round
💫 Strike differential
12.7 / round
🥊 Distance strikes landed
14.0 / round
💢 Distance strikes taken
44.5%
🎯 Distance strikes accuracy
62.0%
🐢 Distance strikes defense
🔋 Striking Intensity Upon Rounds
📏 Strike Distance Repartition
Distance Clinch Ground 73% 12% 15% 44% 68% 71% accuracy accuracy accuracy
🚹 Strike Target Repartition
Strikes /round Score Target Accuracy Head Body Legs 10.53 48 60% 41% 3.11 52 18% 66% 3.79 78 22% 77%
53

Wrestling Score

1

Jiu Jitsu Score

📊 Grappling Scores
🤼‍♀️ Wrestling
1.6 / round
🤾‍♂️ Takedowns attempted
0.5 / round
💥 Takedowns landed
33.3%
🎯 Takedown accuracy
80.6%
🐢 Takedown defense
🔒 Control
38s / round
⏱ Control Time
16s / round
🔐 Control time by opponent
🔨 Ground & Pound
2.6 / round
⛏ Ground strikes
71.4%
🎯 Ground strikes accuracy
🥋 Jiu Jitsu
0
✅ Submission wins
0.0 / round
🐍 Submissions attempted
0%
🎯 Submission accuracy

Yoel Romero's UFC Fight History

March 07, 2020 - UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero
Middleweight title fight
Loss by unanimous decision at round 5 (5:00).
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August 17, 2019 - UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2
Middleweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Middleweight bout
Loss by split decision at round 5 (5:00).
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February 10, 2018 - UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold
Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punch) at round 3 (1:48).
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Middleweight title fight
Loss by unanimous decision at round 5 (5:00).
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November 12, 2016 - UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor
Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Flying Knee) at round 3 (24s).
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December 12, 2015 - UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor
Middleweight bout
Win by split decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Elbows) at round 3 (1:38).
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September 27, 2014 - UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso
Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punch) at round 3 (58s).
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April 19, 2014 - UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne
Middleweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Elbows) at round 3 (3:23).
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Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Punch) at round 3 (1:39).
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Middleweight bout
Win by ko tko (Flying Knee) at round 1 (1:32).
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Fighter's fights