Yoel "Soldier of God" Romero Palacio
| First Name: Yoel | Last Name: Romero Palacio |
| Nickname: Soldier of God | |
| Date of Birth: Apr 30, 1977 | Age: 47 |
| Weight: 84.0 | Height: 178.0 |
| Reach: 185.0 | |
| Location: Coconut Creek, Florida | |
| Hometown: Pinar del Rio, Cuba | |
| Fighting Styles: Freestyle Wrestling World Champion | |
| Affiliations: American Top Team | |
| Fight Stats | |||||
| Record | 15 - 7 | Last 5 Fights | |||
| Total Fights | 22 fights | Professional Fights | 22 fights | ||
| Amateur Fights | 0 fights | Years Fighting | 14 years | ||
| Days Last Fought | 284 days | Rounds Fought | 65 rounds | ||
| Finish Wins | 12 finishes | Finish Losses | 1 finish losses | ||
| Finish Win Percentage | 80 % | Finish Loss Percentage | 14 % | ||
| Knockout Wins | 7 KOs | Knockout Losses | 1 KO losses | ||
| TKO Wins | 5 TKOs | TKO Losses | 0 TKO losses | ||
| KO/TKO Win Percentage | 80 % | KO/TKO Loss Percentage | 14 % | ||
| Submission Wins | 0 subs | Submission Losses | 0 sub losses | ||
| Submission Win Percentage | 0 % | Submission Loss Percentage | 0 % | ||
| Decision Wins | 3 decision wins | Decision Losses | 6 decision losses | ||
| Decision Win Percentage | 20 % | Decision Loss Percentage | 85 % | ||
| Unanimous Decision Wins | 2 UD wins | Unanimous Decision Losses | 4 UD losses | ||
| Split Decision Wins | 1 SD wins | Split Decision Losses | 2 SD losses | ||
Professional Fights
PFL vs. Bellator Champs
February 24, 2024 SaturdayKingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
Bellator 297
June 16, 2023 FridayWintrust Arena, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 5 Time: 5:00
Bellator 285
September 23, 2022 Friday3Arena, Dublin, Ireland
KO (Elbows) Round: 3 Time: 3:34
Bellator 280
May 06, 2022 FridayAccor Arena, Paris, France
TKO (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 4:59
Bellator 266
September 18, 2021 SaturdaySAP Center, San Jose, California, United States
Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC 248
March 07, 2020 SaturdayT-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 5 Time: 5:00
UFC 241
August 17, 2019 SaturdayHonda Center, Anaheim, California, United States
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC 225
June 09, 2018 SaturdayUnited Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Decision (Split) Round: 5 Time: 5:00
UFC 221
February 10, 2018 SaturdayPerth Arena, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
KO (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 1:48
UFC 213
July 08, 2017 SaturdayT-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 5 Time: 5:00
UFC 205
November 12, 2016 SaturdayMadison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
KO (Flying Knee) Round: 3 Time: 0:24
UFC 194
December 12, 2015 SaturdayMGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC Fight Night 70
June 27, 2015 SaturdaySeminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, United States
KO (Elbows) Round: 3 Time: 1:38
UFC on Fox 11
April 19, 2014 SaturdayAmway Center, Orlando, Florida, United States
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC Fight Night 35
January 15, 2014 WednesdayThe Arena at Gwinnett Center, Duluth, Georgia, United States
TKO (Punches and Elbows) Round: 3 Time: 3:23
UFC Fight Night 31
November 06, 2013 WednesdayFort Campbell, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States
KO (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 1:39
UFC on Fox 7
April 20, 2013 SaturdayHP Pavilion, San Jose, California, United States
KO (Flying Knee and Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:32
Barnett vs. Kharitonov
September 10, 2011 SaturdayU.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
KO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 4:51
FOTN - Fight of the Night 2011
May 27, 2011 FridayHippodrom, Greding, Bavaria, Germany
KO (Punch) Round: 1 Time: 0:33
SFC 4
March 05, 2011 SaturdayHessenhalle, Giessen, Germany
TKO (Retirement) Round: 1 Time: 2:58
The Eternal Struggle
October 08, 2010 FridayCentrum Arena, Dabrowa Gornicza, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
TKO (Retirement) Round: 3 Time: 4:05
FOTN - Fight of the Night 2009
December 20, 2009 SundayRockfabrik, Nuremberg, Germany
TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 0:48
