Head-to-head
Israel Adesanya vs. Yoel Romero
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
6'4" · 80" · Switch
Height · Reach · Stance
6'0" · 73" · Southpaw
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
24-6-0 · UFC 13-6-0
Record (pro · UFC)
9-4-0
12
Wins vs .500+ opponents
8
4.03
Sig. strikes landed / min
3.49
3.22
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
3.11
48.4%
Striking accuracy
49.3%
55.8%
Striking defense
60.7%
0.05
Takedowns / 15 min
1.65
9.1%
Takedown accuracy
33.3%
76.4%
Takedown defense
80.6%
0.14
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.0
3.1%
Control time
12.8%
38.5%
Finish rate
77.8%
17:08
Avg fight time
14:43
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Israel Adesanya ■ Yoel Romero
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2020-03-07 — W for Israel Adesanya · Decision - Unanimous R5
| Common opponent | Adesanya | Romero |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Whittaker | W 2022 | L 2018 |
| Paulo Costa | W 2020 | L 2019 |
| Derek Brunson | W 2018 | W 2014 |
| Brad Tavares | W 2018 | W 2014 |