Yoel Romero obtained the stoppage win in the primary occasion of Soiled Boxing 1, and did so with lower than 30 seconds to go.
The multi-time UFC title challenger confronted Bellator veteran Ras Hylton in the primary occasion of Saturday evening’s combat card in Miami. After successful the primary two spherical on factors, Romero put Hylton away with a vicious mixture in direction of the top of the combat.
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As most of Romero’s MMA bouts usually go, the combat started at a sluggish tempo with Romero seeking to counter his a lot taller opponent. Hylton used his large body to remain at vary, peppering out a jab and preventing intelligently. Romero did discover a large left hand in direction of the tail finish of the spherical, however Hylton was capable of land a mixture in return.
The second spherical was extra of the identical, Romero touchdown photographs right here and there, mixing in some physique work. Hylton would land some grazing photographs, however nothing completely impactful because the motion was fairly sluggish via the primary six minutes of boxing.
Romero got here out far more aggressively within the third touchdown exhausting punches and elbows. Hylton couldn’t sustain with the athleticism of Romero, who landed a clear left hand on Hylton about midway via the stanza. Hylton answered again with a straight mixture, and ate a pair of physique photographs for his troubles. Romero lands the massive shot to complete the combat with 34 seconds to go.
With the win, Romero is now 2-0 with two knockouts within the promotion.
