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Robert Whittaker on UFC 225 fight with Yoel Romero: “He felt like steel”

June 13, 2018 George Kennebrew Robert Whittaker, UFC 225, yoel romero

It’s been discovered on mutliple occasions how truly large of a man Yoel Romero really is. All you have to do is look at your TV screen when he makes his way to the octagon; the man literally seems like he could have been made out of granite in ancient times, or in a laboratory by mad scientist. Either way, the... Read More

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UFC 225 Results – Whittaker vs. Romero 2, Dos Anjos vs. Covington

June 9, 2018June 10, 2018 Eric Kowal colby covington, Robert Whittaker, UFC 225, yoel romero

Today is the day, one of the most anticipated UFC events of the calendar here is finally here. MyMMANews.com has complete UFC 225 results from the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, June 9, 2018. In the main event, UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker meets challenger Yoel Romero for a second time. Whittaker is the only man to hold a victory... Read More

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Awaiting the arrival of a UFC middleweight champion

June 9, 2018 Mike Pendleton Robert Whittaker, UFC, UFC 225, yoel romero

The UFC’s lightweight division once held up by Conor McGregor used to be the most backed up, confusing, and frustrating division in the promotion but now, middleweight can hold that title. If you haven’t followed the happenings of the division once led by former champion Michael Bisping, he had to sit out last year’s International Fight Week and so Robert... Read More

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UFC 225 weigh-in results – Whittaker vs. Romero, Dos Anjos vs. Covington

June 8, 2018June 8, 2018 Eric Kowal colby covington, Megan Anderson, Rafael Dos Anjos, UFC 225, yoel romero

Complete UFC 225 weigh-in results from Chicago. Early weigh-ins begin at 10 a.m. EST with ceremonial weigh-ins taking place later today at 7 p.m. EST. In the main event, UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker meets challenger Yoel Romero. Whittaker is the only man to hold a victory over Romero. Today however, Romero lost his redemption opportunity as he came in... Read More

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Yoel Romero on possibly moving to light heavyweight to fight Daniel Cormier: “Why not?”

June 8, 2018 George Kennebrew Daniel Cormier, yoel romero

Yoel Romero is regarded as one of the most dangerous fighters in the UFC’s middleweight division, mostly because of the explosiveness in his ability to catch opponents out of nowhere with his unorthadoxed striking and his takedowns which stems from his world class olympic wrestling background. While both those skills are impressive, it’s one main feature that grabs your attention with Romero before... Read More

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Romero vs Whittaker Rematch: Repeat or Revenge

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 Staff Report Robert Whittaker, UFC 225, yoel romero

Yoel Romero is looking to get revenge on current middleweight champion, Robert “The Reaper” Whittaker with a rematch set for UFC 225 on June 9th in Chicago. The pair went head-to-head in UFC 213 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas last year, with the Whittaker taking the interim title by unanimous decision, later being elevated to official champion, making him... Read More

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Two Blockbuster Championship Bouts Headline UFC 225 In Chicago

April 9, 2018 Eric Kowal chicago, Rafael Dos Anjos, UFC 225, yoel romero

FEATURED BOUTS: (C) ROBERT WHITTAKER vs. (#1) YOEL ROMERO (#2) RAFAEL DOS ANJOS vs. (#3) COLBY COVINGTON (#2) ALISTAIR OVEREEM vs. (#4) CURTIS BLAYDES TICKETS FOR UFC 225: WHITTAKER vs. ROMERO 2 AT UNITED CENTER GO ON SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 13 Las Vegas – UFC will bring its first Pay-Per-View event to Chicago, featuring two thrilling championship bouts. Middleweight titleholder... Read More

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UFC 221 RECAP SHOW by Pure EVil MMA Podcast

February 14, 2018February 14, 2018 Eddie Villecco Luke Rockhold, UFC 221, yoel romero

EVil Eddie of Pure EVil MMA Podcast relives all the best moments that fight fans should take away fro this weekends PPV event between Yoel Romero vs Luke Rockhold. The pay-per-view fight card took place in Perth, Australia over the weekend and although there were not many names that the casual MMA fan would have recognized, the fight card delivered. UFC... Read More

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UFC 221 Results – Rockhold vs. Romero

February 10, 2018February 11, 2018 Eric Kowal Luke Rockhold, UFC 221, yoel romero

UFC 221 takes place tonight at the Perth Arena in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. The pay-per-view fight card took a devastating blow last night during the weigh-ins as Yoel Romero came in heavy for his interim middleweight title bout against Luke Rockhold. Romero came in at 188 pounds on his first attempt and then weighing 187.7 on his second. The... Read More

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UFC 221 weigh-in results and video – Romero vs Rockhold

February 9, 2018February 10, 2018 Eric Kowal Luke Rockhold, UFC 221, yoel romero

UFC 221 weigh-ins take place tonight at 10 p.m. EST. The event tomorrow will take place at Perth Arena in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. The main event was to be an interim middleweight title bout between former champion Luke Rockhold and surging wrestling phenom, Yoel Romero. Romero however would screw things up for himself, coming in at 188 pounds on... Read More