Yoel Romero vs Robert Whittaker prediction

UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker · Sunday, 9 July 2017 · Middleweight · 5 rounds · main event

Yoel Romero16-7-0UFC wins: 7 KO, 0 SUB, 2 DEC
vs
Robert WhittakerAustraliaAustralia · 28-9-0UFC wins: 7 KO, 0 SUB, 11 DECUFC debut

Result: Robert Whittaker by U Dec, R5 5:00.

Yoel Romero vs Robert Whittaker: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Yoel RomeroTale of the tapeAustraliaRobert Whittaker
16-7-0Record28-9-0
–NationalityAustralia
13UFC fights25
40Age26
183 cmHeight183 cm
185 cmReach187 cm
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
7 / 0 / 2UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC7 / 0 / 11
0 / 0 / 4UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC3 / 1 / 3
3.5Sig. strikes landed per minute4.4
3.1Sig. strikes absorbed per minute3.4
1.6Takedowns per 15 minutes0.7
0.75Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.52

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Yoel Romero: last UFC fights

Won 3 (100%)Lost 0 (0%)

Robert Whittaker: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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