Yoel Romero Personality Type
Cuban Olympic wrestler and mixed martial artist
Yoel Romero Palacio (born April 30, 1977) is a Cuban professional mixed martial artist and former freestyle wrestler. He is currently signed to Bellator MMA, where he competes in the light heavyweight division. Romero formerly competed in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), and he was a four-time challenger for the UFC Middleweight Championship. As a freestyle wrestler, Romero competed at 85 kilograms, and he was the '99 World Champion (five-time medalist at the World Championships), the '00 Olympic Silver medalist, a three-time World Cup winner (six-time medalist), the '03 Pan American Games Gold medalist (bronze medalist in '99) and a five-time Pan American Champion.As of May 10, 2022, he is #8 in the Bellator Light Heavyweight Rankings.Despite having never become UFC champion, Romero's credentials as an Olympic wrestler and UFC performances have earned him several comparisons with the greatest fighters in MMA; he has several notable victories against former world champions. Due to his explosiveness and power, he is widely regarded as one of the most athletic fighters in MMA history. Romero has baffled doctors working with the UFC, one doctor claims that Romero has orbital tendins that are three times more thick than those of a regular human being.
