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Yoel Romero

“Soldier of God”

Age: 47 | Apr 30, 1977

Nationality: United States

Weight Class: Light Heavyweight

Height: 5'10"

Weight: 205 lbs

Professional Record

23 fights	16 wins	7 losses
KO/TKOs	13	1
Submissions	0	0
Decisions	3	6

Fight Details

Result	Record	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Referee	Round	Time
WIN	16 - 7	Thiago Santos	Professional Fighters League - PFL vs. Bellator Champs	February 24, 2024	Decision (Unanimous)	Bryan Miner	3	5:00
LOSS	15 - 7	Vadim Nemkov	Bellator 297 - Nemkov vs. Romero	June 16, 2023	Decision (Unanimous)	Jason Herzog	5	5:00
WIN	15 - 6	Melvin Manhoef	Bellator 285 - Henderson vs. Queally	September 23, 2022	KO (Elbows)	Kerry Hatley	3	3:34
WIN	14 - 6	Alex Polizzi	Bellator 280 - Bader vs. Kongo 2	May 06, 2022	TKO (Punches)	Mike Beltran	3	4:59
LOSS	13 - 6	Phil Davis	Bellator 266 - Romero vs. Davis	September 18, 2021	Decision (Split)	Mike Beltran	3	5:00
LOSS	13 - 5	Israel Adesanya	UFC 248 - Adesanya vs. Romero	March 07, 2020	Decision (Unanimous)	Dan Miragliotta	5	5:00
LOSS	13 - 4	Paulo Costa	UFC 241 - Cormier vs. Miocic 2	August 17, 2019	Decision (Unanimous)	Jason Herzog	3	5:00
LOSS	13 - 3	Robert Whittaker	UFC 225 - Whittaker vs. Romero 2	June 09, 2018	Decision (Split)	Dan Miragliotta	5	5:00
WIN	13 - 2	Luke Rockhold	UFC 221 - Romero vs. Rockhold	February 10, 2018	KO (Punches)	Marc Goddard	3	1:48
LOSS	12 - 2	Robert Whittaker	UFC 213 - Romero vs. Whittaker	July 08, 2017	Decision (Unanimous)	John McCarthy	5	5:00
WIN	12 - 1	Chris Weidman	UFC 205 - Alvarez vs. McGregor	November 12, 2016	KO (Flying Knee)	Mario Yamasaki	3	0:24
WIN	11 - 1	Ronaldo Souza	UFC 194 - Aldo vs. McGregor	December 12, 2015	Decision (Split)	Marc Goddard	3	5:00
WIN	10 - 1	Lyoto Machida	UFC Fight Night 70 - Machida vs. Romero	June 27, 2015	KO (Elbows)	John McCarthy	3	1:38
WIN	9 - 1	Tim Kennedy	UFC 178 - Johnson vs. Cariaso	September 27, 2014	TKO (Punches)	John McCarthy	3	0:58
WIN	8 - 1	Brad Tavares	UFC on Fox 11 - Werdum vs. Browne	April 19, 2014	Decision (Unanimous)	Jorge Ortiz	3	5:00
WIN	7 - 1	Derek Brunson	UFC Fight Night 35 - Rockhold vs. Philippou	January 15, 2014	TKO (Punches and Elbows)	Blake Grice	3	3:23
WIN	6 - 1	Ronny Markes	UFC Fight Night 31 - Fight for the Troops 3	November 06, 2013	KO (Punches)	Mario Yamasaki	3	1:39
WIN	5 - 1	Clifford Starks	UFC on Fox 7 - Henderson vs. Melendez	April 20, 2013	KO (Flying Knee and Punches)	Mike Beltran	1	1:32
LOSS	4 - 1	Rafael Cavalcante	Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Kharitonov	September 10, 2011	KO (Punches)	Dan Miragliotta	2	4:51
WIN	4 - 0	Laszlo Eck	FOTN - Fight of the Night 2011	May 27, 2011	KO (Punch)		1	0:33
WIN	3 - 0	Nikita Petrovs	SFC 4 - MMA Fight Night	March 05, 2011	TKO (Retirement)	Kurt Braun	1	2:58
WIN	2 - 0	Michal Fijalka	IFF - The Eternal Struggle	October 08, 2010	TKO (Retirement)	Mariusz Slotta	3	4:05
WIN	1 - 0	Sascha Weinpolter	FOTN - Fight of the Night 2009	December 20, 2009	TKO (Punches)		1	0:48