Luke Rockhold: KO (punches) 3 1:48 Heavyweight Curtis Blaydes: def. It kinda makes sense when you think about leverage, a shorter neck allows for less movement of the head and makes it easier to tuck the chin effectively, hence the UFCs two Rock Golems - Yoel Romero and Dan Henderson - being nearly impossible to finish (huge amount of muscle plays a key role too of course). Romero took on Alex Polizzi in the co-main event of Friday’s Bellator 280 event in Paris — the second. Yoel Romero's Top Finishes 02:09. Melvin billed as 5'8 and Romero as 6'. Romero doesn’t think the end is near for his fighting career. His. (Photos courtesy of Lucas Noonan, Bellator MMA)For the 45-year-old Romero, that was just the start of what he believes to be a historic run. Cejudo is also one of the UFC’s double-champs by simultaneously holding the Flyweight and Bantamweight belt. Vadim Nemkov, meanwhile, was the betting favorite at 16-2 overall while. Complete fighter breakdown for Yoel Romero ahead of his Israel Adesanya Middleweight main event match this Saturday (March 7, 2020) at UFC 248 inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. more easily. Joe Rogan shares a crazy story about Yoel Romero. I knew he was injured after the Feijao fight, and you can see the neck scar, but I didn't know it was that serious. Yoel Romero. Whittaker takes a knee briefly after a clinch, and Romero traps the arm. The only 2010s bodybuilder who’d have a chance in the 90s is Phil heath, Maybe Kai Greene, Shawn Roden and Brandon Curry. Romero fight video, highlights, news, Twitter updates, and fight results. Yoel Romero (14-6, 12 finishes) finally gets his hands on Melvin Manhoef (32-15-1, 29 finishes) in the co-main event of Friday’s Bellator 285 (4 p. White then told gather press that the fight would be a five-round, non-title main event. And you also understand how to set traps, bait opponents, etc. Yoel Romero set to meet his original Bellator 280 foe Melvin Manhoef inside the cage. 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. Yoel Romero: Net Worth and Salary 2021Yoel Romero had long hoped to fight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight crown. e. Early Prelims. Nemkov (17-2 MMA, 9-0 BMMA) put on a masterclass on Friday when he dominated Yoel Romero (15-7 MMA, 2-2 BMMA) for almost five full rounds to win a lopsided. ago. You're an idiot. Have a look at him in comparison to Rockhold after they've had all day to rehydrate. He'd be a reasonably sized LHW, height and reach aside. However, most fans are not. Share the best GIFs now >>>61 votes, 53 comments. all the Senegalese wrestlers, Mike Tyson was a ball of muscle and plenty of others i am surely forgetting. CHICAGO – Vadim Nemkov thinks he’s cleaned out the Bellator light heavyweight division and is now considering a move up to face the big boys after Bellator 297. Less than 6/9/10/12 weeks out. Champions. Yoel Romero's last fight was in March 2020. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Joined Nov 3, 2014 Messages. You brought traps to a chainsaw fight. 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. Yoel Romero (15-6 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) improved to 2-1 since he returned to light heavyweight division in September 2021. PFL. Despite his disappointment at not scoring a knockout, Nemkov still orchestrated a masterful outing to beat Romero for. "Yoel 'post-fight rapist' Romero is for real!" - K. “Dana White gave me this information. Melvin Manhoef Bellator 285. Interim middleweight title. The main event will be Vadim Nemkov vs. Thursday, fighters hit the scales at the host hotel ahead of Friday’s event at 3Arena. The Schmo is what happens when your shower idea lifts off. Bellator fans are going to have to wait a little longer for the debuts of Anthony Johnson and Yoel Romero. His traps are also insane, obviously. . He [Israel Adesanya] called me like, 'Nobody wants to fight the. 1. It's a mystery where it came from but stated to come from new york prisons. UFC commentator Joe Rogan recently shared a story that shed some light on just how special an athlete middleweight contender Yoel Romero is. The 45-year-old, who faces Alex Polizzi at Bellator 280 in Paris on Friday, credits the country in. Method 3: Power Training. 27. Yoel Romero via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46). Vadim Nemkov continued his unblemished run in Bellator on Friday when he registered a title defense against Yoel Romero in the Bellator 297 headliner. The headliner for Bellator 297 is the setting where ex-UFC title challenger, Yoel Romero, had a rough night at the office against. Yoel Romero. That’s it. Romero (14-6) will face Manhoef (32-15-1, 2NC) on September 23, 2022 at the 3Arena in Dublin. Romero (13-4 MMA, 9-3 UFC) will challenge for the middleweight title once again when he takes on champion Israel Adesanya at UFC 248. Since the Adesanya loss, Romero has parted ways with UFC and competed twice in Bellator, going 1-1. Yoel prob walks at like 220. That polizzi fight was the biggest case of bullying ive ever seen in mma, he had multiple opportunities to finish him and waited until the last few seconds to charge. Israel Adesanya: $500,000 (no win bonus) def. But despite being all jacked up, Romero never failed a drug test. 0 kg. 105. JustBleed69. At UFC 213, he was able to make $430,000. Furthermore, the initially trebled damages on emotional distress have been reversed, totaling $3,000,000. He trains out of American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida. Fighter Fighting Style Height Weight; Vadim Nemkov-6' 0" 205 lbs: Yoel Romero: Wrestling: 6' 0" 206 lbsYoel Romero is back in the win column and he got there in patient and ruthless fashion. Jones would easily UD him. Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Yoel Romero in 2023. I got yoked but with a bloated face. Most gangbangers sag their jeans. You ain’t dominating shit buddy 😂 Reply. As expected, Yoel Romero will face Melvin Manhoef in Dublin, Ireland this September. You ever noticed a big long scar on Yoel Romero's neck that starts from the back of the head and goes till his 7th cervical vertebrae? Right before his UFC career an accident occured with Yoel that could have turned his MMA career right in another direction. Very few fighters change their opponent’s fate once, the way Yoel Romero has changed fates for a living. Nolan King and Mike Bohn. The former UFC middleweight title challenger and current Bellator contender is picking Silva to beat Paul in their eight-round bout scheduled for Oct. 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. Yoel Romero vs. Vadim Nemkov defeats Yoel Romero via 5 Round Decision Nemkov Decision Round 5. " Adesanya defeated Yoel Romero by unanimous decision at UFC 248. Yoel Romero is a Cuban professional mixed martial artist and former freestyle wrestler who has competed in promotions such as Strikeforce (2011-2013), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) (2013-2020), and Bellator MMA (2020-Present). Bouncing, full-body shrugs using 1000 pounds doesn't work. Yeesh. Main Card. It's clear that Yoel has a way muscular back/legs than Yoel. Rockhold is looking to compete at 205 next, so there's no WAY he walks around at 205, especially considering his long frame. If there is one every fighter would be on dat shit. . Yoel Romero -110. That injury and subsequent surgery could have been life-threatening, he said. 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. He looked a couple of inches shorter than legit 6'0 Bobby Knuckles. Officials announced on Friday that the former UFC standouts will now fight on May 7 in. S. Yoel Romero. Get the full fight history of Light Heavyweight MMA fighter Yoel Romero. Although I don’t disagree with who is favored, this line is getting dangerously wide for a Romero fight. Being muscular does not just count arms/abs/chest like you seem to think, even tho when we have a better pic and not holly in the middle, it's clear that Yoel has a more muscular upper front body. Nemkov (16-2 MMA, 9-0 BMMA) earned a third defense of the light heavyweight strap with a dominant unanimous decision victory over Romero (15-7 MMA, 2-2 BMMA). There is a breakdown on YouTube that explains his superhuman ability to eat them. . Romero might be the scariest 185lbs fighter in history. He takes on former UFC contender Yoel Romero. Yoel Romero now goes up against Israel Adesanya for the middleweight title. 2K votes, 144 comments. He was 143 years of age. 37yo, 4’9. Romero is best known for earning a silver medal in freestyle wrestling at the 2000 summer games in Sydney Australia, representing his home country of Cuba. White later confirmed on Fox Sports 1 that the fight is still on, citing that Romero only missed by 0. That’s all I’ve got to say on this. Replies 27 Views 2K. A subreddit for all things Mixed Martial Arts. 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. On Saturday night in the Bay Area, Yoel Romero will begin his latest and perhaps final chapter to his combat sports career. In the co-main event, featherweight champion. Current_Individual47 • 6 mo. "That fing Romero boomed me. 10. Replays are pretty cool, but the striking feels like those dreams you have where you punch in slow motion or are very weak imo. Yoel Romero looks to make MMA history in final shot at major world title. Yoel Romero's record currently stands at 15 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws. DeAnna Bennett: $38,600 — $27,000 to show, $17,000 to win. Have you ever noticed a big long scar on Yoel Romero's neck that starts from the back of the head and goes till his 7th cervical vertebrae? Right before his UFC career accident occurred with Yoel, that could have turned his MMA career right in another direction. Ctrl Round 1 Robert Whittaker . [deleted] • 6 mo. September 17, 2021 8:20 pm ET. At some point, Yoel decided to transition into MMA. Yoel Romero’s performance required a lot more thought. 165K subscribers in the nattyorjuice community. Romero has very rudimentary command of the English language, yet every time he opened his mouth he managed to create something absolutely iconic. 45 million over a tainted supplement that caused. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. Lint jmp dword ptr [ebp+8] @Black. Romero Romero def. Romero said that knee injury, though, was nothing compared to the neck injury that kept him out of the sport between late 2011 and mid-2013. MMA fighters and other combat sports athletes often focus more on their diets in the weeks leading up to competitions, but that’s not the best approach. However, the next three scores are all some form of. [deleted] • 3 yr. While Romero won the bout that night, the fight had its considerable share of dissensions. A place away from r/bodybuilding and r/steroids to discuss whether the people you post are, or have…Yoel was born on April 30, 1997, in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. The shrug exercise can make for a great upper body finisher, isolating the traps muscles with a unique movement. Complete career stats for the fighter Yoel Romero on ESPN. [removed] peachandcake •. The 'Soldier of God' holds a stellar record of 13-5-0 in his MMA career. Known for his explosive power, exceptional athleticism, and unyielding fighting spirit, Romero has become a force to be reckoned with inside the octagon. m. 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. No wonder cell-tech had a ton of sugar. Romero has earned 13 of his 15 career victories by stoppage. 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. ”. But with 10 seconds left between the second and third rounds of his fight with Tim Kennedy, Yoel Romero was sitting on a stool. 'The Last Stylebender' out-pointed Romero to a unanimous. 0 kg. Ctrl Round 1 Yoel Romero . Stay up to date with UFC player news, rumors, updates, analysis, social feeds, and more at FOX Sports. Jones may not have the bulging biceps or mountainous traps, but he's still an imposing figure compared to most light heavyweights. Think "long stretch" at the bottom of the movement and "paused, high squeeze" at the top. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). 0 2 128 of 326 111 of 240 39% 46% 129 of 328 149 of 287 0 of 1 3 of 10 0% 30% 0 0 0 0 0:37 4:21 Per round Fighter KD Sig. “He went to Australia, right? Has a fight… He had a cracked orbital. Romero made his mixed martial arts debut at the age of 32 on December 20, 2009. Romero, an ageless wonder who dropped a handful of close decisions in competitive fights against UFC's 185-pound elite before his release on Dec. Pettis Brunson def. Benjamin Brander via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 3:18. He is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship, competing in the Middleweight division. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. ImaginaryAd7678. dr_bigly • 9 mo. Yoel’s main intention of fighting for another decade is his desire to overtake Bernard Hopkins. str. Now he’s stuck with this for a long time. DC been in two wars with Jon and a war with Gus. Nov 12, 2020. Like full traps, benching 600, swinging for the fences bear mode DC. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Yoel Romero (14-6, 12 finishes) finally gets his hands on Melvin Manhoef (32-15-1, 29 finishes) in the co-main event of Friday’s Bellator 285 (4 p. ago. While additional conversations still need to be had, promotion. Both Romero's cardio and power will likely benefit from entering the cage in the 230s Yoel's power will likely transfer and DC already admitted Romero is the better wrestler among the 2, I know MMA wrestling is different though. Yoel Romero had the following finishes at major championships – 1999 World Championship: 85. 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. Yup. June 17, 2023 12:04 am ET. Yoel Romero remained the natural athlete that he is even after having an unmovable neck. Romero’s eight stoppage victories in Round 3 of Bellator/UFC competition are the most of any fighter in combined. Yoel Romero will challenge for the light heavyweight title in the Bellator 290 co-main event. Personally, I. Yoel Romero's Cross-Armed Guard. Officials announced on Friday that the former UFC standouts will now fight on May 7 in. How did the fight go? If we’re just taking note of the amount of significant action in this fight, this should be a. When all was said and done, Israel Adesanya (19-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) kept his middleweight title with a decision win over Yoel Romero (13-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC) in a fight. Anyway, It's not his height, it's his ridiculously broad and bulky frame. Genuinely interested to what people think. Romero formerly competed in the Middleweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship and was a challenger for the UFC Middleweight Championship. Heinisch Sandhagen def. A four-time gold medalist in the Sambo World Championships, Nemkov. Add in the fact that Bellator non-title main events are only three-round affairs, and I find it hard to ignore the reality that Romero only has to steal just two rounds to walk away with a decision. More. Romero justified his extended recovery time, claiming he had been a victim of an illegal attack. Yoel Romero via Split Decision (48-47, 48-47, 47-48) R5 5:00. 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. 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. Shared with Public. Ronny Markes 01:20. Danny Segura. Romero won’t give up, and he chases down the champ with punches. Yoel Romero, a former Olympic Silver Medalist, has come up short twice while challenging for the belt at 185 pounds. Sig. There are numerous examples of judges giving close, or not even close decisions to the champ (GSP vs. Or from professor mo, "Professor Mo, who is a keen proponent of 52 Blocks, said the fight also called “wall fighting” is an Afrocentric. Yoel Romero Rafael Cavalcante 0 2 26 17 0 1 0 0 Strikeforce - Barnett vs. That deserves. Romero (15-6 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) sent Manhoef (32-16-1 MMA, 4-5 BMMA) into retirement on a low note when he earned a third-round knockout victory in Friday’s light heavyweight co-headliner, which. Plus the UFC had to go to bat to sell 248 with Yoel coming off a loss, saying this guy's so scary, he's so explosive, and then we get the MMA version of metapod vs metapod. Bernard Hopkins currently holds the record for the oldest boxer to hold unified titles in a boxing division. 2) Clean your damned room boy. Yoel Romero took to the mic following his victory over Lyoto Machida at UFC Fight Night 70's main event in Hollywood, Fla. 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 . Yoel Romero's top 5 most vicious UFC knockout wins Yoel Romero ensures Bellator 297 won't be 'the same as last time' he had title fight in Chicago. Look at Yoel's bulkiness in comparison. Is Yoel Romero "Out Of His Prime?" Doctor Lenovo; Jan 11, 2020; UFC Discussion; 2. Just came across this interview. % Total str. “That’s what’s in front. The video does look like his traps are so big that his neck is stuck. Souza UFC 241: Cormier vs. Yoel Romero is a Cuban mixed martial artist who fought for the UFC for seven years before joining Bellator MMA. 2. true. Israel Adesanya def. With this method, you should work with exercises such as hang cleans and power shrugs. Alex Polizzi via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 4:59. Israel Adesanya doesn’t really have a problem with fellow middleweight contender Darren Till, but he takes issue with his attitude towards Yoel Romero. Curtis Blaydes -750. Yoel is from cuba, which is a great wrestling country but the athletes receive very little from the national federation. 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. With that in mind, Romero should be favored the longer this fight goes given Johnson’s traditional propensity to tire. Romero, meanwhile, has rattled off back-to-back wins. MMA Junkie Staff. Yoel Romero is a name that resonates within the world of mixed martial arts. , Sept. Romero at 2000 Olympic Games on Tapology. Eventually, you were going to run into someone who can outsmart, outmanuever, and outfight you - having. Muscular wise, Yoel is bigger. MMA Junkie Staff. But despite siding with Silva, Romero (14-6 MMA, 1-1 BMMA) does. Neiman Gracie: $100,000. 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. Tim Kennedy vs. Former UFC middleweight title challenger Yoel Romero is back in action tonight when he faces Alex Polizzi at Bellator 280. Yoel is on some good shit. . 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. The Mind Of Joey Diaz is on PATREON: and turn on POST NOTIFICATIONS for more Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt clips from The. UFC 248: Inside the Octagon 04:16. Romero has had middleweight and light heavyweight stints recently but has remained consistent with his 205-pound frame in Bellator. In the Bellator 266 main event at SAP Center, Davis (23-6 MMA, 10-3 BMMA) defeated Romero (13-6 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) by split decision with. Man, homie is a warrior. Yoel Romero had a rant seemingly about being anti-gay marriage. 4, was moving back up to 205 pounds for the first. Despite being one of the more senior fighters today, Yoel Romero doesn’t plan to retire any time soon. 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. He's competed in a total of 65 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 3 rounds on average. Yoel hits him with this shit that he'd been going for all night, but Jacare still ran into it, then picks up a 10-8 round despite him constantly threatening subs off his back, and then was ultra tentative the rest of the fight, with Romero somehow winning the second round. A member of the UFC roster from 2013-2020, Romero (13-5 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) fought for a title three. Includes striking, clinch and ground stats per MMA fight. Yoel Romero -- Round 5: Nemkov drove for a takedown but let go and missed with a punch in the same motion. This past month, UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya dubbed his tepid win over Yoel Romero at the Feb. "Best case scenario for Sean is he does a Yoel Romero and just try to get a moral victory in a five-round defeat. Heinisch Sandhagen def. The Hit List: Olympic Medalists Who Have Competed in MMA Ronda Rousey, Yoel Romero. Yoel Romero. Romero is known for being one of the most impressive physical specimens in the world, and he has been able to do this for a long, long time. 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). During his time competing. He was another standout to help deepen the talent pool at 185 pounds. . Yoel Romero Vs Robert Whittaker – UFC Interim Middleweight Title Shot. He looks like a Greek god and hits like a truck. Sean Strickland: Never tell me the odds. Adesanya (24-3 MMA, 13-3 UFC) lost his middleweight belt in an upset unanimous decision loss to Strickland. prison rapes because honestly if I went to jail and was only surrounded by dudes then I'd rather jerk off but Yoel seems like the type of guy who would butt rape someone in jail. Jim Miller +180. They are, however, heading in. Bruising and slight swelling from surgery 3. Phil Davis def. Yoel Romero is one of the most accomplished athletes to have graced the octagon. As of November 2023, Yoel Romero’s net worth is estimated to be $10 million. (Photos courtesy of Lucas Noonan, Bellator MMA) Yoel Romero def. Bellator 266 weigh-in results: Yoel Romero and Phil Davis on point, one other fighter misses big. "52 Blocks" is an Afrocentric martial art that focuses on survival. Replays are pretty cool, but the striking feels like those dreams you have where you punch in slow motion or are very weak imo. UFC president Dana White keeps the fighters separated. D. Reply More posts you may like. He’s finished all of those wins by knockout. “I want to thank everybody for. Yoel Romero defeats Melvin Manhoef via KO/TKO at 3:34 of Round 3 Romero KO/TKO Round 3. UFC 248: Adesanya vs. . aronnax512 • 9 mo. Josh Blyden (9-2-0) GA, US is the #146th Pro Mens Featherweight in United States. Yoel Romero says UFC release was 'completely unexpected,' details disagreement with matchmakers. Yoel Romero will receive $9,450,000 in damages on lost wages. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate. Yoel Romero. % Total str. Yoel Romero. “I’m in. Romero já foi medalhista olímpico de prata em luta livre olímpica e é. 3K votes, 247 comments. 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. He won six world and Olympic medals. Miesha Tate Preview 01:55. Generico is able to get his foot on the bottom rope. The inverse doesn't apply. Yoel Romero (Soldier of God) is a 46-year old Cuban MMA fighter. 5M subscribers in the MMA community. 23 in the co-main event of Bellator 285 in Dublin, Ireland. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division for Bellator MMA. He debuted in the UFC in 2013 and became an unstoppable force. “His athleticism is insane, and he’s doing all this athleticism with a frozen neck,” said the 55-year-old. He still has aspirations of becoming a champion under the Bellator banner and wants to surpass legendary boxer. The fight aired live on Showtime. KO of the Week: Yoel Romero vs. Romero (14-6 MMA, 1-1 BMMA) snapped a four-fight losing streak and returned to the win column for the first time in four years Friday at Bellator 280, putting on a masterclass at the expense of Alex Polizzi. Yoel Romero: $350,000; Zhang Weili: $200,000 (includes $100,000 win bonus) def. Some fans of the 5ft Romero saw it as a David Vs Goliath matchup, while others described Romero as 4'10" of disappointment that night. Reply 215TallHands TYRON THEE STALLION • Additional comment actions. He had a piece of his spine fused in his neck area. UFC fighter Yoel Romero was awarded $27. anybody, etc). The same was true with scoring on the Verdict MMA app as Costa won round two by just eight points. Check out these photos highlighting Yoel Romero’s TKO win over Alex Polizzi at Bellator 280 from Accor Arena in Paris. For some reason my brain initially read the title as "Yoel Romero fights explosive diarrhea". 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. 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. 0 0 48 of 107 74 of 221 44% 33% 114 of 175 94 of 244 4 of 18 0 of 0 22% --- 0 0 0 0 5:15 1:34 Per round Fighter KD Sig. The knockout may not have come, but it wasn't for lack of trying on the. 10,651 athletes from 199 National Olympic Committees (NOC) countries participated. Huge amounts of water retention leading to leverage in the joints and muscles = moderate strength increases and "weight" gains on the scale. There isn’t a big secret, people tend to say, “Fuck it” to the fundamentals of training and wonder why their body never changes. Yoel Romero, former UFC middleweight.