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Yoel Romero

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Yoel Romero, full name Yoel Romero Palacio, is a Cuban professional mixed martial artist and freestyle wrestler born in 1977. As a wrestler at 85 kilograms he won the 1999 World Championship, took the Olympic silver medal in 2000 and won five World Championship medals, three World Cup titles and five Pan American championships. In mixed martial arts he challenged for the UFC Middleweight Championship and the Bellator Light Heavyweight World Championship, and he has since competed in Real American Freestyle, where he was interim Light Heavyweight Champion.

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1977 1
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5+ 1
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is a Cuban professional mixed martial artist and freestyle wrestler
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    is a Cuban professional mixed martial artist and freestyle wrestler
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    born April 30, 1977
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    a five-time Pan American Champion
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