Yoel Romero admits that the potential for preventing for BKFC Gold is engaging.
Romero has come out very nicely after the UFC run was over. After shifting on to 3-2 beneath Bellator Banner, “Solder of God” determined to strive his hand in soiled boxing. He knocked out Duane Crespo in late 2024 and stopped Ras Hylton earlier this 12 months.
Romero not too long ago made his BKFC debut, recording a second spherical TKO victory over Theo Ducaus. Can Championship Gold be on his radar as he seems to be proud of the candy science? On the postwar press convention at BKFC 80, Romero was not embarrassed to debate the potential for it being carried out beneath the BKFC title (H/T MMAJUNKIE).
“It sounds engaging, would not it?” Romero informed MMA Junkie in Spanish at a postwar press convention at BKFC 80. “It sounds glamorous everytime you’re provided the chance to get the largest prize you’re employed for. It is glamorous. If that is what they placed on the desk, I am prepared.”
At 48, Romero is grateful to have the ability to keep aggressive and proceed his craft.
“For me, it is an amazing honor to proceed competing in fight sports activities forty years to come back,” Romero stated. “I wish to thank God for preserving me wholesome and energetic and letting me do what I do. I really feel blessed to combat right here.”
The BKFC scooped up many fighters who made their names beneath the BKFC banner. In lots of instances, these athletes take pleasure in a profession revival. Two of these former UFC stars are Mike Perry and Jeremy Stevens. Each males will compete in opposition to one another on October 4th on the primary occasion at BKFC 82.
Former UFC light-weight champion Frankie Edgar can even be part of the cardboard to make his BKFC debut. He’ll face Jimmy Rivera’s different former UFC fighter. The motion will happen contained in the Prudential Centre in Newark.
