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Yoel Romero vs. Robert Whittaker

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Yoel Romero

VS

Robert Whittaker

6'0" · 73" · Southpaw
Height · Reach · Stance
6'0" · 73" · Orthodox

Career rates

Longer bar = better of the pair. On rows where a lower number is better (strikes absorbed) the bar is inverted, so the longer bar is still the better fighter.
17-7-0 · UFC 9-4-0
Record (pro · UFC)
27-9-0 · UFC 18-7-0
8
Wins vs .500+ opponents
16
3.49
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.41
3.11
Sig. strikes absorbed / min lower is better
3.4
49.3%
Striking accuracy
43.4%
60.7%
Striking defense
59.2%
1.65
Takedowns / 15 min
0.71
33.3%
Takedown accuracy
38.1%
80.6%
Takedown defense
80.0%
0.0
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.0
12.8%
Control time
7.9%
77.8%
Finish rate
38.9%
14:43
Avg fight time
13:30

Profiles & shared opponents

Skill ratings 0–100 vs. UFC veterans

Profiles overlaid (rated 0–100 vs UFC veterans)

Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

■ Yoel Romero   ■ Robert Whittaker

Head-to-head & common opponents

They fought: July 8, 2017 — L for Yoel Romero · Decision - Unanimous R5

They fought: June 9, 2018 — L for Yoel Romero · Decision - Split R5

Common opponentRomeroWhittaker
Israel Adesanya L 2020 0-2 LL 2022
Paulo Costa L 2019 W 2024
Jacare Souza W 2015 W 2017
Brad Tavares W 2014 W 2015
Derek Brunson W 2014 W 2016
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