UFC fighter Yoel Romero was awarded $27. Reply . This fight ended up being a huge clutter and an offbeat in Ultimate Fighting. Romero sued and won against the supplement company in 2019. The Spanish Yoel speaks is very distinctly Cuban. Well, plus he already got popped by USADA once. MMA Trivia: Yoel Romero's younger brother is former IBF Cruiserweight World Champion Yoan Pablo Hernández (29-1). Plus Souza has not been fighting the best of the best lately. Would You Put Yoel Romero In The Top 5 Genetic Freaks In MMA History? Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by bogeyj, May 27, 2022. But he emphasizes that he has no plans of stepping away from the sport anytime soon. Aside from his knack for finding finishes out of nowhere in Round 3, Romero is a finishing threat in almost all phases of. Steroids or not, there are limits to how athletic you can be at 43 and yet Romero just is the most athletic freak perhaps in the whole of the UFC. Romero and Costa have physiques that would be incredible even for a Men's Physique Bodybuilder (though they are still children by Mr. Known for his explosive power, exceptional athleticism, and unyielding fighting spirit, Romero has become a force to be reckoned with inside the octagon. 84 secs Mean Street Coffee now available at Sonnen shares a story told by Joe Rogan about Yoel Romero on this episode of Beyond the Fight. Kindly advice. Yoel Romero tested positive for a designer steroid, a peptide to increase testosterone production. Yoel Romero is back in the win column and he got there in patient and ruthless fashion. There are numerous examples of judges giving close, or not even close decisions to the champ (GSP vs. str. Granted, Yoel wrestled and that will change the shape of your body differently than boxing. He is 36. A genetic marvel, Romero moves better at forty. But in the 2004 summer Olympics, he could only secure the fourth spot. 50. Page 9 of 12 < Prev 1. 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. While I think far too much of Romero’s athleticism is attributed to genetics (by Joe Rogan, mostly),. Yoel Romero . 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) in the main event at. Yoel Romero. Romero's third straight win came over Derek Brunson by TKO, and then Romero pushed it to four with a decision against Brad. The former title challenger was always among the highest-ranked Middleweights, even at 43 years old. -- Contrary to what your eyes might tell you during his fights, Yoel Romero is quite adamant that he is, indeed, of this planet. 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. Few natty people. That is all. 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. 5, also above 40 years old. [deleted] • 6 mo. He barely recoils go when he gets hit, he moves like a fucking panther, his reflexes reactions attributes everything are all Olympic level. The Cuban Olympic Medalist is 42 years old (or so he says) and looks better than. Yoel Romero reminds me of like Tugger from Winnie-the-Pooh but a pro mma fight. He [Israel Adesanya] called me like, 'Nobody wants to fight the. I guess if he was as successful as Usman it would be more of an issue because it's affecting the division more, but ya. 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. 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. Maybe genetics play a big role in the way he looks, but for sure, Buckley spends a lot of time lifting weights as well. ago. 13: Romero wins by knockout or technical knockout, accounting for 87% of his career total (15). (2023-06-17 00:06:10 -0400) Bellator 297 live stream online. How did the fight go? If we’re just taking note of the amount of significant action in this fight, this should be a. 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. Hypertrophy is not the same as sport-specific athleticism, just because he's a high level weightlifter doesn't mean he's a hyper-responder (I hate that expression) to gear or training in terms of gaining mass. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. The appearance will be his second in Bellator, having lost to Phil Davis. 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. startup of tech bros that currently has a 3 generation headstart on engineering supersoldiers or the Ubermensch with 17 Yoel Romero samples alone nvm those of Lesnar,. Romero has had middleweight and light heavyweight stints recently but has remained consistent with his 205-pound frame in Bellator. Romero went on winning back-to-back fights after his debut. . He’s one of the best athletes and fighters I’ve ever had the pleasure of watching. The Tim Kennedy-Yoel Romero match at UFC 178 furnished all the zing the fans had hoped for. 09, 2018 S-DEC 5 5:00 win. With a superhero physique, Yoel Romero also had multiple heroic performances in the Octagon. Joe Rogan shares a crazy story about Yoel Romero. Romero entered into MMA with an incredible wrestling pedigree. #joerogan #jre #jorgemasvidal Taken from JRE MMA Show #137. Bellator 300 was a milestone event for the promotion but Bellator 301 looks even better. Feiijão was a roided 205 and Romero still green. “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. Bear in mind he's 5ft10 : r/nattyorjuice. [MEDIA] He is definitely training hard. MMA Junkie : Vinc Pichel blasts Ismael Bonfim after UFC cancellation: 'I decided to take away his ability to fight and make money'. “ [UFC President] Dana White gave me this information. 45 million by a New Jersey civil court on. Genuinely interested to what people think. 105. 2 comments. But this kid is probably still toddler-aged, looks crazy ngl. UncleEmu • GOOFCON 1 • 3 yr. ago. Also, to address something regarding the whole Tim Kennedy fight If you go back and watch the fight against Tim Kennedy, Yoel won round 1 and was winning all of round 2, Yoel was landing & Kennedy couldn't touch him, right up until Kennedy illegally grabbed inside Yoel's glove at the final. Reply spb1 baffled by the belt •. Despite his disappointment at not scoring a knockout, Nemkov still orchestrated a masterful outing to beat Romero for. Joined: Nov 22, 2010 Messages: 1,836 Likes Received: 27. 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. Yoel Romero Rafael Cavalcante 0 2 26 17 0 1 0 0. 2. No it’s totally different. Cardio naturally lowers your myostatin. Joined: Feb. During his MMA career, Romero has had several title shots and headlined three pay-per-view events. I know smartasses will say "PEDs" but seriously, the dude is a beast. View RFC events, Rise. 6K votes, 307 comments. Joe Rogan's Yoel Romero genetics story is going to be the MMA Show version of the T1 connection to play Quake story. Whittaker fought for the interim middleweight title against Yoel Romero on 8 July 2017 at UFC 213, after Michael Bisping announced a nagging knee injury which would go on to. Yoel Romero was one such fighter who found himself. Yoel Romero Height listed as 5ft11, in cage weight slightly above 200lbs, bf 9-10%, FFMI 25-25. The UFC currently has Romero ranked as the 15th best pound for pound fighter in the. Throughout the interview he talks about that the fight with Romero was a learning experience for him and that he has grown past it and matured as a fighter, but I am just sitting. Reply. Perennial middleweight contender Yoel Romero is no longer on the UFC roster. He's an incredible human. 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. Yoel Romero is a genetic marvel. Unsurprisingly, the second round was the closest, with 59. Yoel Romero at UFC 178 – a fight he claims ended his career. The two best pre steroid era bodybuilders, and now Yoel. There aren't a lot of details about the extent of the injury online, and whenever Yoel was asked about it. Discussing Marvin Vettori, Yoel Romero, and UFC 256. Of his 7 loses, he's been stopped 1 time. 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 Faith of Yoel Romero. That man fought a murders row before departing with the UFC. The oddsmakers and public are siding with the sitting champion, listing Nemkov -550 and Romero +390 via FanDuel. UFC 241: Yoel Romero vs. Su genética está en el top 0,00001% de la población y es s. 99. ago. 5” competing in figure w/ OCB, wellness w/ NPC. Cuba’s Romero has his sophomore appearance in Bellator set when he takes on Melvin Manhoef. Rogan revealed a story on The Joe. Romero Jun / 16 / 2023: Decision (Unanimous) Rob Madrigal VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY: 3: 5:00: loss: Yoel Romero: Bellator 280 - Bader vs. While Davis (23-6 MMA, 10-3 BMMA) pocketed a $100,000 flat salary for his three-round split. a freak is a 300lb guy that can box jump 61 inches and run 40 yards in 4. “The Solider of God,” who most recently came up. UncleEmu • GOOFCON 1 • 3 yr. However, things turned out for the better. “I had an injury beforehand that was much worse, and I had the risk of losing my life,” Romero told MMAjunkie after. Romero” is set to air TONIGHT (Sat. With every muscle group thick and full It seems clear to me Romero’s amazing genetics were bred into his ancestors like a pedigree hound. Miami, Florida. 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. "I just want to do the best job I can with the opponent that is in front of me and whatever God wills will be. 20, 2013 KO/TKO Flying Knee 1 1:32 loss. By. ago. In fact, there's an argument to be made for Yoel Romero being the best athlete on the UFC's roster. Complete career stats for the fighter Yoel Romero on ESPN. Despite trailing on the scorecards after the first two rounds. This fight ended up being a huge clutter and an offbeat in Ultimate Fighting. Td % Td % Sub. Or his genetics are seriously crazy. 19 Facts About Yoel Romero. Joe Rogan tells the story of how a physician of 40 years couldn't believe how freakishly abnormal Yoel Romero is. Also, to address something regarding the whole Tim Kennedy fight If you go back and watch the fight against Tim Kennedy, Yoel won round 1 and was winning all of round 2, Yoel was landing & Kennedy couldn't touch him, right up until Kennedy illegally grabbed inside Yoel's glove at the final. Nolan King and Mike Bohn. Yoel Romero will look to notch his first Bellator win when he meets a fellow veteran in May. 3 Mike Tyson View attachment 753925 Sometimes TRT is just used to take a hypogonadal old guy and make him functional again, but the line between therapeutic TRT and steroids is a bit blurred. MMA has changed. He barely recoils go when he gets hit, he moves like a fucking panther, his reflexes reactions attributes everything are all Olympic level. "That f***ing Romero boomed me. A genetic freak and tireless worker, the former. This title fight for Romero (15-6 MMA, 2-1 BMMA. Because of his fighting style, he’s described as scary. Orni Purple Belt. Yoel Romero via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46). Yoel Romero KO's Manhoef. Bear in mind he's 5ft10. He is dark-skinned with black hair and black eyes. Danny Segura. That dude is. Melvin billed as 5'8 and Romero as 6' but there's clearly at most 2 inches between them. Freestyle (1st); 2002 World Championship: 84. Or his genetics are seriously crazy. ago. : r/MMA. Three-time UFC title challenger Yoel Romero (13-6) and former Bellator light heavyweight champion Phil Davis (23-6, 1 NC) collided in the Bellator 266 main event. Ghostface killah's call out to Action Bronson, while holding his nuts and teddy pendergrass playing in the background is a pretty good one too but that's a different world. Yoel Romero Rafael Cavalcante 0 2 26 17 0 1 0 0 Strikeforce - Barnett vs. Log in or Sign up. After his loss to Rafael Cavalcante in Strikeforce, Yoel Romero was forced to take a two-year hiatus from the sport because he had to undergo a serious neck surgery. DC & RC. The 36-year-old from Pinar del Rio, Cuba, dubbed “Soldier of God” is a new name to the MMA community with a record of 5-1, but Romero has been one of the most popular. The Stool Gate Controversy: Did Yoel Romero Pull Off a Dirty Trick. He made this money by being in his career from a young age. I’ll give them the benefit of the doubt since they pass their tests!” In reality, the correct perspective should be “I don’t know exactly how they pass their. Yoel Romero – Net worth – $10 million. Although I don’t disagree with who is favored, this line is getting dangerously wide for a Romero fight. Yoel Romero is the Champion We Deserve. He also has won prestigious awards like Performance of the Night, Knockout of the Night & Fight of the Night. The UFC President spoke with MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani at the unveiling of the new Reebok uniforms about Yoel Romero’s controversial post-fight comments on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 70. Phil Davis: $100,000. 45 million. Despite four title shots and a No. Romero has earned all 12 of his career stoppage victories by knockout. 2 comments. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > Would You Put Yoel Romero In The Top 5 Genetic Freaks In MMA History? Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by. Our description of Yoel Romero vs. And it’s not just about big muscles. 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. Fighters often get caught up in PED-related issues. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. Related Topics UFC MMA Combat sport Sports comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A. 2. 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. July 30, 2021: Binghamton Rumble Ponies activated 2B Yoel Romero from the 7-day injured list. Yoel Romero was suspended by the USADA for six months in 2016 after testing positive for a banned substance. The 45-year-old, who faces Alex Polizzi at Bellator 280 in Paris on Friday, credits the country in shaping the athlete he is today, but challenges some of its sporting policies from the 1980s. Melvin Manhoef Bellator 285. str. str. Yes, Romero is 42. However, it was not easy for Romero to reach the UFC. Yoel Romero continues to build momentum under the Bellator banner. Elite genetics for weightlifting yes, not necessarily for muscle-mass which is what the OP specified in his question. 32 votes, 23 comments. Yoel Romero, también conocido como el "El soldado de dios" es un peleador con una genética brutal. Yoel ‘The Soldier Of God’ Romero| 40 Y/O God Given Genetics | Skill Breakdown. . str. I was on Romero only because he was a underdog and I thought anybody at + odds had value on that one. View the profile of the MMA fighter Yoel Romero from Cuba on ESPN (UK). Biography. , to call on Americans to embrace Jesus in a bizarre post-fight interview. Romero is 5'9" 210 lbs 10% bodyfat. Promotion officials verified to MMA Junkie following an initial report from CBSSports. Anik & Florian. Bit of a tough one there as JBJ has been done for PEDs. No one here is going to look like Romero. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > Vulcan Banned Banned. Yoel Romero is rising to the top with his ridiculous athleticism at the age of 40 and has the ability to learn at such a rapid rate. Neiman Gracie: $100,000. 4, was moving back up to 205 pounds for the first. His nickname is Soldier of God. If anyone can naturally out physique late 40s bodybuilders it would be Yoel. Reply. Joined: Jul 16, 2016 Messages: 1,976 Likes Received: 393. str. While Romero won the bout that night, the fight had its considerable share of dissensions. Yoel Romero's release from the UFC came as a major shock to the MMA world. Romero, 38, tested positive for Ibutamoren following an out-of-competition test conducted on December 16, 2015 in. Romero 2 Jun. On Saturday night in the Bay Area, Yoel Romero will begin his latest and perhaps final chapter to his combat sports career. Robert Whittaker def. Reply . DeAnna Bennett: $38,600 — $27,000 to show, $17,000 to win. yoel romero. Joe Rogan imite Yoel Romero à la perfection, difficile de faire plus drôle que ça. That's beyond the genetic potential of anyone just lifting weights for size -- let alone training cardio, MMA, strength, etc. Former UFC title challengers Anthony "Rumble" Johnson and Yoel Romero are among the eight fighters slated to star in this year's Bellator Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix, the promotion. LAS VEGAS, Nev. How old are you? Hes 40 man. Body Measurements: Height and Weight. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > chamcham Green Belt. May. . Includes information on opponents, fight results and event details. Jim Miller +180. Hendricks, Volk vs Holloway 2, Jones vs. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Though Yoel has never won the championship he is still here at age 43 and putting beatings on much much younger men than him. % Total str. USAwrestling532, Jul 6, 2017 #2. He uses PEDs he already been caught and suspended. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. At UFC 248, Yoel Romero made his final UFC middleweight outing against 'The Last Stylebender' Israel Adesanya. Reply [deleted]. Yoel Romero . Freestyle (2nd); 2005 World Championship:. Yoel Romero is a genetic marvel. Yoel Romero’s run in the UFC was quite the ride. He trains out of American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida. 3M subscribers in the MMA community. Yoel stands tall at a decent height of 6 feet 5 feet and 10 inches and weighs around 84 kilos. Olympia while undergoing the extreme cardiovascular rigors of MMA training, which tends to deplete muscle mass. Yoel will gain those extra inches back once he relaxes his traps. During his tenure in the premier American MMA promotion, the 45-year-old challenged for a UFC title thrice. 23 in Dublin. By Tom Taylor - November 11, 2020. Sig. See All. 3 Yoel Romero View attachment 753893 Height listed as 5ft11, in cage weight slightly above 200lbs, bf 9-10%, FFMI 25-25. 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. I think it's safe to say that we all agree on Yoel being no. Below we share the conferences we are most excited for in 2023. He’s got some weird form on his punches but damn are they pretty effective. Yoel Romero makes his Bellator debut on Saturday night, and when he steps inside the cage to meet former light heavyweight champion Phil Davis in the main event of Bellator 266 at the SAP Center. Yoel’s wrestling pedigree and career goes back further than his hairline. I breakdown the strong a. 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. Yoel has the thickest eye ligaments a doctor has ever seen. Paulo Costa. With. Yoel Romero was suspended by the USADA for six months in 2016 after testing positive for a banned substance. Dec 16, 2020, 11:45 AM ET. 10. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate. Yoel Romero . 1:08. The Cuban has a chiseled body that seems too good to be purely natural. At first I had my doubts. 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. Less than 6/9/10/12 weeks out. Yoel Romero tries to hide his immense disappointment in a guy’s pad work. With. 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. He’s one of the best athletes and fighters I’ve ever had the pleasure of watching. 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 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. GSP 5ft10, cage weight 185-190lbs, bf 11%. Kennedy met. UFC middleweight Yoel Romero faces a two-year suspension after he allegedly tested positive for a prohibited designer anabolic steroid. After decimating Melvin Manhoef, a. Yoel Romero is a Christian. Anthony Pettis -230. UFC on FOX 11: Brad Tavares vs. On Wednesday, news spread about UFC middleweight contender Yoel Romero winning a lawsuit and damages of more than $27 million. . ESPN. Yoel Romero won’t likely be the last notable name to be released from the UFC in the near future. 5 middleweight ranking in the UFC, Romero was released from. 1, hands down X-men shit, complete mutant. Reply [deleted] • UFC 248 press conference. View this post on Instagram. There are studies. Romero (15-6 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) called for a shot at Eblen’s (12-0 MMA, 8-0 BMMA) title this past Saturday at Bellator 285 after he scored a third-round knockout of Melvin Manhoef. (Photos courtesy of Bellator MMA/Lucas Noonan) Be sure to visit the MMA Junkie Instagram page and YouTube channel to discuss this and more content with fans of mixed martial arts. 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. CHICAGO -- For years, Yoel Romero has been one of MMA's ageless wonders. Bernard retired from boxing at the age of 51. Romero entered into MMA with an incredible wrestling pedigree. Follow MMA News Updates With. com “[The doctor] said [Romero’s] tendons in his eyes are four times larger than a normal person’s,” Rogan added. Yoel Romero Palacio April 30, 1977 (age 46) Pinar del Río, Cuba: Other names: Soldier of God: Residence: Miami, Florida, U. 161K subscribers in the nattyorjuice community. Yoel Romero responds to the PED accusations. The 45-year-old, who faces Alex Polizzi at Bellator 280 in Paris on Friday, credits the country in shaping the athlete he is today, but challenges some of its sporting. Bowel-forged Stool, May 27, 2022 #21. But Yoel also, unfortunately, has the gas tank of a 42 year old man and will also be at a severe speed deficit against Izzy. Yoel Romero vs. He has incredible explosion, which is what makes him such a freak for his age as that usually does decline a lot by now. I guess if he was as successful as Usman it would be more of an issue because it's affecting the division more, but ya. In Paulo Costa, Romero will be facing a fighter. He has so much muscle mass that he actually visually looks like a heavyweight fighter. 4 percent scoring it for Costa. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. ” According to Rogan, the UFC brought Romero to an. Yoel Romero. Yoel Romero [UFC 225] UFC 241 Cormier v Miocic 2. The difference is you look at Romero and it looks practical and athletic. Yoel Romero -110. However, that’s not the case for Romero – far from it. Thats a complicated routine, and injecting them several things you must take as well to avoid gyno, and estrogen spikes, and your nipples from lactating. 0 0 7 of 24 3 of 10. Yoel is currently 44 years old. Luke Rockhold vs. Weird ass punches and weird ass footwork. Yoel Romero looks like this at 44 years old. 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. The ‘Soldier of God’ is a skilled finisher with seven out of his thirteen wins. Some fans of the 5ft Romero saw it as a David Vs Goliath matchup, while others described.