Yoel Romero
Mixed martial arts record

Yoel Romero

Section Title: Mixed martial arts record
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Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes

Loss	13–3	Robert Whittaker	Decision (split)	UFC 225	June 9, 2018	5	5:00	Chicago, Illinois, United States	Originally for the UFC Middleweight Championship; Romero missed weight (185.2 lb) and became ineligible for the title. Fight of the Night.

Win	13–2	Luke Rockhold	KO (punches)	UFC 221	February 11, 2018	3	1:48	Perth, Australia	Originally for the interim UFC Middleweight Championship; Romero missed weight (187.7 lb) and became ineligible for the title.

Loss	12–2	Robert Whittaker	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 213	July 8, 2017	5	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	For the interim UFC Middleweight Championship. Fight of the Night.

Win	12–1	Chris Weidman	KO (flying knee and punches)	UFC 205	November 12, 2016	3	0:24	New York City, New York, United States	Performance of the Night.

Win	11–1	Ronaldo Souza	Decision (split)	UFC 194	December 12, 2015	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	10–1	Lyoto Machida	KO (elbows)	UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Romero	June 27, 2015	3	1:38	Hollywood, Florida, United States	Performance of the Night.

Win	9–1	Tim Kennedy	TKO (punches)	UFC 178	September 27, 2014	3	0:58	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Fight of the Night.

Win	8–1	Brad Tavares	Decision (unanimous)	UFC on Fox: Werdum vs. Browne	April 19, 2014	3	5:00	Orlando, Florida, United States

Win	7–1	Derek Brunson	TKO (punches and body elbows)	UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Philippou	January 15, 2014	3	3:23	Duluth, Georgia, United States	Fight of the Night.

Win	6–1	Ronny Markes	KO (punches)	UFC: Fight for the Troops 3	November 6, 2013	3	1:39	Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States

Win	5–1	Clifford Starks	KO (flying knee and punches)	UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez	April 20, 2013	1	1:32	San Jose, California, United States	Middleweight debut. Knockout of the Night.

Loss	4–1	Rafael Cavalcante	KO (punches)	Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Kharitonov	September 10, 2011	2	4:51	Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Win	4–0	Laszlo Eck	KO (punch)	Fight of the Night 2011	May 27, 2011	1	0:33	Greding, Germany

Win	3–0	Ņikita Petrovs	TKO (retirement)	SFC 3: MMA Fight Night	March 5, 2011	1	2:58	Giessen, Germany

Win	2–0	Michał Fijałka	TKO (retirement)	IFF: The Eternal Struggle	October 8, 2010	3	4:05	Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland

Win	1–0	Sascha Weinpolter	TKO (punches)	Fight of the Night 2009	December 20, 2009	1	0:48	Nuremberg, Germany

Sentence(s)

Romero fought Robert Whittaker on July 8, 2017 at UFC 213 for the interim UFC Middleweight Championship.

final_sentence: Romero fought Robert Whittaker on July 8, 2017 at UFC 213 for the interim UFC Middleweight Championship.