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49-year-old Yoel Romero knocks out Alex Nicholson, breaks his jaw in first round

May 2, 2026, 10:59 AM
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Yoel Romero, at 49 years old, knocked out Alex Nicholson in the first round of their bare-knuckle MMA bout promoted by Jorge Masvidal's organization. Romero took Nicholson down with a double-leg takedown, then landed a devastating strike that broke Nicholson's jaw, forcing him to tap out in submission. The entire fight lasted only 70 seconds. Nicholson, 35 years old, holds a career record of 22-17 in MMA according to various sources. The brutal finish showcased Romero's continued power despite his advanced age.

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