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

May 2, 2026, 11:59 AM
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Yoel Romero, at 49 years old, scored a devastating first-round knockout victory over Alex Nicholson in a bare-knuckle MMA event promoted by Jorge Masvidal. Romero took Nicholson down with a double-leg takedown, then delivered a brutal strike to the jaw that broke it. Nicholson tapped out in submission due to the injury after just 70 seconds of action. The 35-year-old Nicholson holds a professional MMA record of 22-17 according to the post. Despite his age, Romero demonstrated his legendary knockout power remains intact.

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