Paulo Costa draws confidence from Yoel Romero fight to send Khamzat Chimaev stern warning
Paulo Costa insists UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev won’t be able to impose his will on him. Chimaev (15-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) dethroned Dricus Du Plessis in dominant fashion to claim the middleweight title in Saturday’s UFC 319 headliner at United Center in Chicago. Du Plessis (23-3 MMA, 9-1 UFC) had no answer for Chimaev, […]
Rolando 'Rolly' Romero sends a message of peace to Ryan Garcia: 'Come closer to God'
Rolly Romero and Ryan Garcia exchange punches during a fight for the WBA welterweight title in Times Square on May 2. (Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images) Rolando Romero is living the best moment of his career. This past weekend in Times Square, he shocked the boxing world by defeating Ryan Garcia, one of the sport's best-known faces, […]
Romero wins on controversial stoppage but wanted more
American Rolando Romero defeated Venezuela's Ismael Barroso on a controversial ninth-round stoppage to win the vacant World Boxing Association super lightweight title on Saturday.At the finish, Romero knocked down Barroso in the opening seconds of the ninth round, although Barroso called it more of a push down. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, […]
Rolando Romero overcame speech impediment that helped push him to the big leagues in boxing
Rolando Romero, who fights Ismael Barroso on Saturday in Las Vegas for the WBA super lightweight title, was unable to speak for the first 11 years of his life. The irony is that he's since become one of boxing's best trash talkers. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Charged up Romero vows to knockout Tank Davis
Rolly Romero remains largely an unknown to the wider boxing world, though he’s 14-0 with 12 knockouts. But make no mistake he's promising to change that. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Tottenham boss Nuno explains Pacos de Ferreira humiliation as Cristian Romero defended
Tottenham were humbled by Pacos de Ferreira in the new Europa Conference League on Thursday evening. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Why Adesanya wanted Romero for title defense
There were a lot of potential opponents who would have gladly taken this slot against one of the UFC’s rising stars, but something about Yoel Romero stood out. MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos
McIlroy tires as Romero grabs lead
Rory McIlroy dropped shots late in the third round of the European Masters on Saturday as Andres Romero took the lead by one stroke. Golf News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos
UFC 225 Weigh-in Results: Yoel Romero Misses Weight
UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 is a stacked card that features middleweight champion Robert Whittaker finally making the first defense of his belt nearly a year after winning it, if his opponent, Yoel Romero, makes weight. Whittaker won the interim UFC middleweight title by defeating Romero at UFC 213 MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, […]
Yoel Romero Loses 30-Percent of Purse; Can’t Win UFC Title
Yoel Romero accepted the UFC 221 main event opposite Luke Rockhold on short notice. It cost him in the pocketbook, as well as on the scale. Mixed Martial Arts on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games