Ronny Markes vs Yoel Romero

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Fighter 2
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Key Stats

Ronny MarkesvsYoel Romero
5
Fights
13
3
Wins
9
2
Losses
4
0
Finishes
7
0
Title Fights
1
27:51
Control Time
24:30

Striking Stats

Ronny MarkesvsYoel Romero
125
Sig. Strikes Landed
667
53.4%
Sig. Strike Acc.
49.3%
25.0
Sig. Str / Fight
51.3
0
Knockdowns
10
50
Head Strikes
403
27
Body Strikes
119
48
Leg Strikes
145

Grappling Stats

Ronny MarkesvsYoel Romero
12
Takedowns Landed
21
40.0%
Takedown Acc.
33.3%
2.4
TD / Fight
1.6
2
Sub. Attempts
0
0
Reversals
0

Tale of the Tape

MarkesvsRomero
38 yrs
Age
49 yrs
6' 1"
Height
6' 0"
185 lbs.
Weight
185 lbs.
75"
Reach
73"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
951
ELO Rating
1,128
1,066
Peak ELO
1,262
60.0%
Win Rate
69.2%
0.0%
Finish Rate
77.8%
238
Days / Fight
209

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

MarkesvsRomero
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
3
Best Streak
8
WWWLL
Last 5 (old → new)
LWLLL

Win Methods

MarkesvsRomero
0 (0.0%)
KO/TKO
7 (77.8%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
3 (100.0%)
Decision
2 (22.2%)

Fan Ratings

MarkesvsRomero
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Overall
6.6
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Striking
7.0
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Grappling
6.3
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Wrestling
6.4
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Cardio
6.2
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Chin
6.7
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Power
6.8
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Excitement
7.0

Head-to-Head Record

Ronny Markes0
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Yoel Romero1
Who Wins?

Ronny Markes vs Yoel Romero: Matchup Breakdown

Ronny Markes is 3-2 in the Middleweight division with a 60.0% win rate. Yoel Romero is 9-4 at Middleweight, winning 69.2% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Yoel Romero leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 on Nov 6, 2013, won by Yoel Romero by KO/TKO in round 3.

Yoel Romero holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,128 to 951. Career peaks are 1,066 for Ronny Markes and 1,262 for Yoel Romero. Ronny Markes has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 3 victories, a 0.0% finish rate. Yoel Romero has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 77.8% of the time.

Ronny Markes stands 6' 1" with a reach of 75" and fights orthodox. Yoel Romero is 6' 0" with a reach of 73", southpaw. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Ronny Markes. Ronny Markes is 38, Yoel Romero is 49.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Ronny Markes has landed 125 significant strikes at 53.4% accuracy with 12 takedowns and 27:51 of control time. Yoel Romero has landed 667 at 49.3% with 21 takedowns and 24:30 of control.

Ronny Markes has 0 title fights (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Yoel Romero. They have no opponents in common.

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Have Ronny Markes and Yoel Romero fought before?

Yes. Ronny Markes and Yoel Romero have fought once in the UFC. Yoel Romero won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 on November 6, 2013.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Ronny Markes or Yoel Romero?

Yoel Romero has more UFC wins: 9 to 3. Ronny Markes's UFC record is 3-2; Yoel Romero's is 9-4.

KO/TKO wins: Ronny Markes 0, Yoel Romero 7. Submission wins: Ronny Markes 0, Yoel Romero 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Ronny Markes or Yoel Romero?

Ronny Markes is taller at 6'1", to Yoel Romero's 6'0" (1 inch). Ronny Markes has the longer reach: 75 inches to 73.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.