[IMG] Beat me to it. The highly decorated Cuban wrestler is just hours away from one of the biggest. ago. There are numerous examples of judges giving close, or not even close decisions to the champ (GSP vs. Yoel Romero is a former Olympic silver medalist and is considered by many as one of the best wrestlers to have ever competed in the UFC. And he is closing in on 50 years of age. str. In his MMA career he has won all the first 8 matches. . 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 is a Christian. Yoel Romero just looks like a fighter. He has a record of winning 13 matches. Rogan began. The ‘Soldier of God’ is a skilled finisher with seven out of his thirteen wins. Arsenal F. After a slow dance that took most of two rounds. Yeah all this shit combined makes this the greatest call out video I've ever seen. Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by Mahkor, Mar 15, 2020. Anthony Pettis -230. 🔵Head to and use Promo Code "LIVINGHISTORY" to get 20% OFF a truly unique RING! 🔵They have a 4 BILLION year old Gibeon meteorite,. Yoel Romero is a Cuban mixed martial artist (MMA) who is currently the #1 ranked Middleweight fighter in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Notable wins over the past few years include the 6'2" Luke Rockhold, who lost to the 5'4" Romero by KO. In the co-main event, featherweight champion. Even the doctor who examined Yoel, later said that he had never seen anything like that before, such tendon, ligament size before. Whittaker was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on July 8, 2017, at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area. The promotion has booked Bellator 297 for June 16 at Wintrust Arena where light heavyweight champion Vadim Nemkov (16-2 MMA, 8-0 BMMA) will face Yoel Romero (15-6 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) in the night’s headliner. Yoel. Yoel Romero sued the company in a lawsuit that he ended up winning in 2019. Daaaaamn!!! Vulcan, Apr 15, 2019 #1. Now, you might think the UFC still holds a better 205-pound weight class, and that’s fine. June 15, 2023 8:45 pm ET. Built like he was carved out of stone, there has always been something superhuman about Romero. 4, was moving back up to 205 pounds for the first. Yoel has looked the same for 20 years. Weird ass punches and weird ass footwork. 1. See full list on sportskeeda. Reply ChucksLastChin. I would legitimately be unsurprised if it somehow came to light that Yoel is the product of some Soviet genetic experiment. 1, hands down X-men shit, complete mutant. Su genética está en el top 0,00001% de la población y es s. Bellator 300 was a milestone event for the promotion but Bellator 301 looks even better. Few natty people. UncleEmu • GOOFCON 1 • 3 yr. **COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER** Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance i. : r/MMA. With a superhero physique, Yoel Romero also had multiple heroic performances in the Octagon. str. 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. 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. Take a moment to watch and appreciate Yoel Romero's insane UFC 213 open workout. Yeah a guy like Romero always screamed PEDs, but just because someone looks soft or natural (Anderson Silva and Josh Barnett are two examples) doesn't mean they're 100% off the hook. He is dark-skinned with black hair and black eyes. streamable. Curtis Blaydes -750. DeAnna Bennett: $38,600 — $27,000 to show, $17,000 to win. Yoel Romero was one such fighter who found himself. LAS VEGAS, Nev. Paulo Costa. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate. Alistair Overeem -140. 23. Weird ass punches and weird ass footwork. 46-year-old former UFC middleweight contender Yoel Romero is a freak of nature. Former UFC middleweight title challenger Yoel Romero is back in action tonight when he faces Alex Polizzi at Bellator 280. Joined: Nov 22, 2010 Messages: 1,836 Likes Received: 27. Yoel Romero is a Cuban mixed martial artist who fought for the UFC for seven years before joining Bellator MMA. Romero's longevity is clearly a source of pride, but he’s no longer focused so much on the baubles. The Faith of Yoel Romero. He’s one of the best athletes and fighters I’ve ever had the pleasure of watching. Romero's half. . Yoel Romero is a genetic marvel. Alex Polizzi via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 4:59 Synopsis: After a split decision loss to former light heavyweight champion Phil Davis in his promotional debut, Romero was looking to bounce back in a big way. #joerogan #jre #jorgemasvidal Taken from JRE MMA Show #137. Fighter Fighting Style Height Weight; Vadim Nemkov-6' 0" 205 lbs: Yoel Romero: Wrestling: 6' 0" 206 lbs: Fight History. The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale. 37yo, 4’9. Middleweight contender Yoel Romero may. Apart from that, he has won one knockout of the night, five Fight of the Night, two Performance of the Night awards in the UFC. 1 1 125 of 284 118 of 213 44% 55% 125 of 284 118 of 213 1 of 4 0 of 0 25% --- 0 0 0 0 0:13 0:06 Per round Fighter KD Sig. With recent signings, including the latest in two-time UFC middleweight title challenger Yoel Romero, Bellator now rivals the UFC’s light heavyweight division. Yoel Romero, Hard as Steel, The Cuban Wolverine some say he might be a Soviet superman soldier idk, I like it but still think he has genetic mutation, Who Else is a Genetic Freak Like him, ( Genetic Freak in a good way) Vote. att Rev. After decimating Melvin Manhoef, a. UFC on FOX 11: Liz Carmouche vs. Romero is a Cuban MMA fighter. “He goes, ‘His physical structure is different than any human being I’ve. A subreddit for all things Mixed Martial Arts. Romero has earned victories over Alex Polizzi and Melvin Manhoef since then and is now set to challenge Nemkov at Bellator 297 on June 16, 2023, in Chicago, Illinois. Bear in mind he's 5ft10 : r/nattyorjuice. He uses PEDs he already been caught and suspended. “He’s a fuckin specimen” Yoel Romero 👿🥊AKA The Soldier of God ‘s Monster Genetics 🧬 #boxing #joerogan #soldierofgod150,000. In UFC 225 Yoel Romero was hit in the face so hard by opponent Robert Whittaker that he su. At UFC 248, Yoel Romero made his final UFC middleweight outing against 'The Last Stylebender' Israel Adesanya. Yoel Romero sees Dr Beau Hightower for neck pain. str. Romero is best. 3 Yoel Romero View attachment 753893 Height listed as 5ft11, in cage weight slightly above 200lbs, bf 9-10%, FFMI 25-25. 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. , Sept. Feiijão was a roided 205 and Romero still green. Yoel Romero participated in the 2000 Olympics and grabbed a silver medal in the freestyle wrestling competition. . Benson Henderson headlines Bellator 285 against Peter Queally, right after Yoel Romero battles Melvin Manhoef in the co-main event. September 22, 2021 3:10 pm ET. There is no doubt that UFC fighter Yoel Romero is a heck of a physic specimen and according to a story Joe Rogan heard, Romero may be a one-of-a-kind human being. Promotion officials verified to MMA Junkie following an initial report from CBSSports. 45 million in the lawsuit. Like it's possible to win the Powerball. January 3, 2022 7:30 pm ET. Costa was awarded a unanimous decision because of a hat-trick of 29-28 scorecards thanks to his relentless striking. Yoel Romero Rafael Cavalcante 0 2 26 17 0 1 0 0. Yoel wasn’t throwing much. The power of genetics is real. The Co-Main Event. This fight ended up being a huge clutter and an offbeat in Ultimate Fighting. MMA has changed. This dude is a genetic freak. Costa was awarded a unanimous decision because of a hat-trick of 29-28 scorecards thanks to his relentless striking. Yoel can still hit like a missile and probably will be able to when he is 50. Paulo Costa and guys like Yoel Romero are undeniable proof in themselves that it is possible to get away with juicing today. Would You Put Yoel Romero In The Top 5 Genetic Freaks In MMA History? Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by bogeyj, May 27, 2022. Like: 3 T. Romero won his case against Gold Star Performance, a New Jersey-based. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Click to expand. . 10, 2011 KO/TKO Punches. Yoel Romero is a Cuban mixed martial artist (MMA) who is currently the #1 ranked Middleweight fighter in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). September 23, 2022 8:57 pm ET. Joe Rogan shares a crazy story about Yoel Romero. Yoel has the thickest eye ligaments a doctor has ever seen. This UFC fighter has been said to be the most unusual human being. Granted, Yoel wrestled and that will change the shape of your body differently than boxing. Like: 2 websurfer Brown Belt. But if the ufc was full of A level athletes like the NFL, he wouldn’t even be considered a freak. 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. Nationality: Cuban American: Height: 5 ft 10 in. yoel romero genetic adaptions cause Hi guys , Can I ask what cuased yeol remero to have fast healing capabilities and to have thick eye sockets. Yoel Romero. Reply [deleted]. , has accepted a 6-month sanction for an anti-doping policy violation after testing positive for a prohibited substance from a contaminated supplement. Achieving Yoel’s physique isn’t impressive in and of itself if you’re roiding and weight training for body building purposes. Bellator is headed back to Chicago, and two title fights are coming with it. 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. Yoel’s wrestling pedigree and career goes back further than his hairline. Adesanya vs Romero: A Look Ahead to UFC 248 23:23. 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. That is all. 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. Is there a more genetically gifted and athletic fighter than Yoel Romero? The guy is 40 years old yet moves like a person who is in the prime of his life. Yoel Romero is a man on a mission after Bellator 285, and that’s to capture a middleweight title that’s so far eluded him in his decorated cage career. During his MMA career, Romero has had several title shots and headlined three pay-per-view events. 5-24. . Are you saying they need to get some Yoel Romero genetics into their bloodline? MMAart, Oct 21, 2018 #64. As a freestyle fighter, he was a part of senior Cuban team for the FILA world championship, which takes place in the non-Olympic years and is considered as the. Romero hasn’t killed anyone in years and moose is one of the best defensive fighters on the sport. 45 million in damages following a positive drug test. com “[The doctor] said [Romero’s] tendons in his eyes are four times larger than a normal person’s,” Rogan added. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. He’s one of the best athletes and fighters I’ve ever had the pleasure of watching. [MEDIA] He is definitely training hard. 5, also above 40 years old. Nolan King and Mike Bohn. 19 Facts About Yoel Romero. Well, plus he already got popped by USADA once. In his podcast THE JOE ROGAN EXPERIENCE, Rogan narrates a story to UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping about a doctor who was once shocked assessing Romero’s anatomy after a fight. Yoel Romero (14-6 MMA, 1-1 BMMA) snapped his four-fight losing skid for his first victory since February 2018. Yoel is a case of good genetics (muscle shape and muscle bellies) and copious amounts of PEDs. Bowel-forged Stool, May 27, 2022 #21. Have a look at him in comparison to Rockhold after they've had all day to rehydrate. Aside from his knack for finding finishes out of nowhere in Round 3, Romero is a finishing threat in almost all phases of. This fight ended up being a huge clutter and an offbeat in Ultimate Fighting. businessman11223344 • 9 mo. Romero wants to outdo that. Hendricks, Volk vs Holloway 2, Jones vs. Yoel Romero will challenge for the light heavyweight title in the Bellator 290 co-main event. Israel Adesanya in 2020. Yoel Romero looks like this at 44 years old. Yoel Romero, también conocido como el "El soldado de dios" es un peleador con una genética brutal. A major championship double-header could be Bellator's biggest card of the yearA reminder that Yoel Romero risks serious injury every time he competes. Joined: Feb. att Rev. Yoel is at least 5'11. The difference here is just pure genetics. % Total str. But not 40. 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. Romero (14-6 MMA, 1-1 BMMA) is currently scheduled to take on Melvin Manhoef (32-15-1 MMA, 4-4 BMMA) in a light heavyweight contest at Bellator 285 on Sept. Chael claimed to be on “TRT” when he had a 17-1 Test to EpiTest ratio (normal is less than 4-1, closer to 1-1) after all. On Wednesday, news spread about UFC middleweight contender Yoel Romero winning a lawsuit and damages of more than $27 million. When Yoel Romero was awarded $27. Whittaker came out with a little more pep in his step to begin the. 5 middleweight ranking in the UFC, Romero was released from. Less than 6/9/10/12 weeks out. Yoel Romero is the Champion We Deserve. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. Heavyweight. Notable wins over the past few years include the 6'2" Luke Rockhold, who lost to the 5'4" Romero by KO. His. . 45 million. In his return to light heavyweight, Romero (13-6 MMA, 0-1. KO of the Week: Yoel Romero vs. After the win, Bellator announced a re-booking between Romero and Melvin Manhoef, whom he was supposed to face Friday, at Bellator Dublin on Sept. He's competed in a total of 65 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 3 rounds on average. Su genética está en el top 0,00001% de la población y es s. 46-year-old former UFC middleweight contender Yoel Romero is a freak of nature. Interim middleweight title. Israel Adesanya doesn’t really have a problem with fellow middleweight contender Darren Till, but he takes issue with his attitude towards Yoel Romero. If a fighter is only tested 5 to 10 times a year that gives them a lot of chances to sneak some of the good stuff in. He made this money by being in his career from a young age. Looks like training has begun. As mentioned, Romero was the 2000 Sydney Games’ silver medalist in freestyle wrestling at 85kgs and became a great rival of US wrestling star and 2004 Athens Games’ gold medalist Cael. Download the UFC Mobile App for past & live fights and more!Yoel Romero took to the mic following his victory over Lyoto Machida at UFC Fight Night 70's main event in Hollywood, Fla. Daniel Omielanczuk +475. Some human beings have crazy genetics, add to that a healthy dose of PEDs, plus a filtration system (common in communist countries) that. Yoel Romero [UFC 225] UFC 241 Cormier v Miocic 2. Also, likely filling them with an insane. Promotion officials verified to MMA Junkie following an initial report from CBSSports. Yoel may very well be a genetic freak, but he may be getting past USADA by just be a little bit luckier than Jones and Lesnar. The UFC sends him to the doctor. UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. We got some unexpected news Friday night when it was revealed that former UFC middleweight title challenger and overall freak of nature Yoel Romero was released from his contract. Yoel Romero's release from the UFC came as a major shock to the MMA world. Includes striking, clinch and ground stats per MMA fight. Certainly is on reeves and grimeks (who was a world record holder in the military press) genetics level but he is an Olympic wrestling great after all. Yoel Romero tested positive for a designer steroid, a peptide to increase testosterone production. Discussing Marvin Vettori, Yoel Romero, and UFC 256. Paulo Costa . Thursday, fighters hit the scales at the host hotel ahead of Friday’s event at 3Arena. 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. Reply . He's eligible to return in mid-July. Yoel Romero had the following finishes at major championships – 1999 World Championship: 85. May or may not be natty, but those who follow MMA know that this guy is a genetic freak. Thy Red Belt. 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. need to look back on guys like Aleksandr Karelin and realize that a lifetime of government-funded training and good genetics will turn almost anyone into an absolute freak. Plus Souza has not been fighting the best of the best lately. Imagine getting the shit kicked out of you by Yoel Romero only to later find out how was kissing you while you were unconscious ReplyYoel tested positive for a peptide, which was supposedly a tainted supplement, but let's be real here. The doctor examines. Despite trailing on the scorecards after the first two rounds. There aren't a lot of details about the extent of the injury online, and whenever Yoel was asked about it. Romero won his case against Gold Star Performance, a New. 3M subscribers in the MMA community. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > chamcham Green Belt. No one here is going to look like Romero. 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. Certainly is on reeves and grimeks (who was a world record holder in the military press) genetics level but he is an Olympic wrestling great after all. Yoel Romero: Net Worth and Salary 2021One of the promotion’s newest big-name signings in Yoel Romero has recently made the change himself. But he emphasizes that he has no plans of stepping away from the sport anytime soon. However, it was not easy for Romero to reach the UFC. 2 comments. Yes. You look at those Mr Olympia guys and they look deformed almost. Yoel Romero is probably the biggest freak genetically that I can think of. It baffled Joe Rogan to see Romero do the same things with the same athleticism even after the surgery. “Well, did you hear me talking about Yoel Romero?”. Yoel Romero Clifford Starks 1 0 12 3 0 0 0 0 UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez Apr. 'Soldier of God' fell short in his third attempt at the title owing to a loss via. I know smartasses will say "PEDs" but seriously, the dude is a beast. What makes his physique remarkable is that he still looks like Mr. Before joining the UFC, Yoel was a World Champion and Olympic silver medalist in freestyle wrestling. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Rock golem genetics. Yoel Romero reminds me of like Tugger from Winnie-the-Pooh but a pro mma fight. Yoel Romero is one of the most accomplished athletes to have graced the octagon. View the profile of the MMA fighter Yoel Romero from Cuba on ESPN (UK). Even though we all know him as a striker, he came into MMA from wrestling. Complete career stats for the fighter Yoel Romero on ESPN. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). I just am a lazy fucker lol. In all reality don't mess with that lol, very little medical understanding. Despite his disappointment at not scoring a knockout, Nemkov still orchestrated a masterful outing to beat Romero for. Yoel Romero will challenge for the light heavyweight title in the Bellator 290 co-main event. . 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. On Friday night, Romero gets one last chance at becoming a champion when he faces off against Vadim Nemkov for the light heavyweight title at Bellator 297 on Friday. 2. Yoel Romero – Net worth – $10 million. Waiting for the Yoel Romero biopic movie in 2030 starring Yoel Romero as Yoel Romero ReplyYoel has been like a golem in the last two fights. People need to stop thinking “Gee, I don’t know. Poor comparison. Romero, 38, tested positive for Ibutamoren following an out-of-competition test conducted on December 16, 2015 in. Randleman is up there too! RIP. UFC middleweight Yoel Romero agreed to a six-month suspension after testing positive for the growth hormone secretagogue Ibutamoren. Yoel Romero says Shaquille O'Neal called him and told him he was rooting for him before he lost his fight at UFC 248 vs. Yoel Romero Preview 01:26. He has a very thin torso and great genetics for aesthetics. “He went to Australia, right? Has a fight… He had a cracked orbital. In all reality don't mess with that lol, very little medical understanding. Yoel Romero, también conocido como el "El soldado de dios" es un peleador con una genética brutal. He was set to take on Melvin Manhoef until Manhoef pulled out with a hand injury. Dec 16, 2020, 11:45 AM ET. Page 9 of 12 < Prev 1. Say what you will about Yoel Romero, but the fact of the matter is he's a genetic freak. 2B Yoel Romero elected free agency. Below we share the conferences we are most excited for in 2023. At UFC 248, Yoel Romero made his final UFC middleweight outing against 'The Last Stylebender' Israel Adesanya. Yoel has the thickest eye ligaments a doctor has ever seen. Joe Rogan imite Yoel Romero à la perfection, difficile de faire plus drôle que ça. But Yoel looks super human. Yoel "Soldier of God" Romero goes toe-to-toe with Alex Polizzi in this Light Heavyweight bout as the 46-year-old searches for his first Bellator win at #bell. Discussing Marvin Vettori’s arrival and previewing UFC 256Yoel Romero is a Cuban fighter currently signed to Bellators light heavyweight division but has yet to make his promotional debut. 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. I think it's safe to say that we all agree on Yoel being no. He's well known for utilizing his grappling skills to get. “The Solider of God,” who most recently came up. Joined Mar 25, 2009 Messages 9,324 Reaction score 148. Comprehensible. Yoel Romero is rising to the top with his ridiculous athleticism at the age of. 6K votes, 307 comments. com. Sig. Scott Coker gives update on Yoel Romero: 'I believe he's going to want to stay at 205'. Freestyle (1st); 2002 World Championship: 84. That dude is. However, most fans are not. Yoel came from a professional athlete family, so he performed at a top-level from a young age. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. He defeated many prominent names in the division, such as Derek Brunson and Chris Weidman. Nemkov (16-2 MMA, 9-0 BMMA) delivered a five-round display of striking excellence against the former UFC title challenger Romero (15-7 MMA, 2-2 BMMA), who had almost nothing to offer. -- Contrary to what your eyes might tell you during his fights, Yoel Romero is quite adamant that he is, indeed, of this planet. Yoel was born on April 30, 1997, in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. " - Yoel Romero. Or his genetics are seriously crazy. Elite genetics for weightlifting yes, not necessarily for muscle-mass which is what the OP specified in his question. “He’s a fuckin specimen” Yoel Romero 👿🥊AKA The Soldier of God ‘s Monster Genetics 🧬 #boxing #joerogan #soldierofgodYoel Romero Return: MMA News: Yoel Romero, the former UFC middleweight title challenger, is set to make his return to the Bellator cage. PED’s and genetics. anybody, etc). Yoel Romero, Hard as Steel, The Cuban Wolverine some say he might be a Soviet superman soldier idk, I like it but still think he has genetic mutation, Who Else is a Genetic Freak Like him, ( Genetic Freak in a good way) Vote. Johnny Eblen needs assurances he won’t be duped out of a title defense before he agrees to put Bellator middleweight gold on the line against Yoel Romero. He cannot out strike mousasi over a 5 round fight. Paulo Costa. He does insane neck workouts and literally absorbs shots with his neck muscles alone. Yeah, myostatin deficiency, resulting in a much faster metabolism and reduced body fat. Freestyle (2nd); 2005 World Championship:. Kindly advice. 50. Fighter Fighting Style Height Weight; Vadim Nemkov-6' 0" 205 lbs: Yoel Romero: Wrestling: 6' 0" 206 lbs509 votes, 206 comments. . UFC fighter Yoel Romero was awarded $27. View RFC events, Rise. The same was true with scoring on the Verdict MMA app as Costa won round two by just eight points. How old are you? Hes 40 man. while you can work on proportions to a degree, certain shapes of your body are predetermined by genetics. Ronny Markes 01:20. dr_bigly • 9 mo. Add a Comment. The multiple-time UFC title challenger defeated Melvin Manhoef in the co-main event of Bellator 285. Say what you will about Yoel Romero, but the fact of the matter is he's a genetic freak. He also won the August 2019 Fight of the Month award by MMAJunkie. A hero to some, a cheat to others, a beast to all, Romero, self-proclaimed ‘Soldier of God’, has carried numerous labels throughout the course of his seven-year professional MMA career, often juggling two or three at the same time, and even now, when on the cusp of. “I had an injury beforehand that was much worse, and I had the risk of losing my life,” Romero told MMAjunkie after. 55 votes, 35 comments. Bellator 266: “Davis vs. . Yoel attributes his physique to Cuban genetics. Yoel Romero Palacio April 30, 1977 (age 46) Pinar del Río, Cuba: Other names: Soldier of God: Residence: Miami, Florida, U. Neither his brother nor his father ever did. Free Fight: Paulo Costa vs Yoel Romero. Yoel stands tall at a decent height of 6 feet 5 feet and 10 inches and weighs around 84 kilos. Chael claimed to be on “TRT” when he had a 17-1 Test to EpiTest ratio (normal is less than 4-1, closer to 1-1) after all. 1:08. Literally can’t turn his head. In fact, there's an argument to be made for Yoel Romero being the best athlete on the UFC's roster.