Yoel Romero slams Jake Paul for snubbing boxing
Speaking of MMA Hour Showformer UFC star Yoel Romero dropped out of boxing Jake Paul late last year.
The UFC, which calls itself “God’s Soldier,” released him in December 2020. He soon signed a deal with Berato, but just before that, an opportunity to play against the younger of the Paul brothers arose.
Romero claimed Paul wanted to fight him, but the YouTuber pulled out after the Cuban camp revealed to him that they would be interested. He faced another former UFC star at Ben Askren and won that fight easily.
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Yoel Romero: Jake Paul just wants easy fights
Romero’s translator told Ariel Helvani on the show: “Initially, Jake Paul wanted to fight Yule, but then when Yule wanted to do it, the Paul team called off the fight. Initially, they wanted to Fight with Yoel.
“That was when he just left the UFC. He hadn’t signed with Bellator yet, and they ended up saying no, they didn’t want Yoel. They decided to go with Ben Askren.
“They don’t want to face real fighters. [Jake and Logan Paul] They just wanted to turn it into a show, they didn’t want to ruin their show. They are looking for an easy fight.although [Logan] Had a fight with Mayweather, but the problem is, the weight gap is huge. “
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What is Romero doing these days?
Although Romero signed with Bellat more than nine months ago, he has yet to make his debut. He was scheduled to play Anthony Johnson in April and May but failed a medical.
Romero is finally expected to make his debut this weekend. He will face Phil Davis in the main event at Bellator 266.
Now 44, it’s not an easy fight for Romero by any means. David, who has an amazing record despite losing his last game, is his favorite to spoil the Cuban’s debut party.
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Shamanth is a senior editor at GRV Media. He lives in Bangalore, India, is a huge Arsenal fan and likes a little UFC from time to time.
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