49-year-old Yoel Romero knocks out Alex Nicholson in 70 seconds, breaks jaw

Yoel Romero, at 49 years old, scored a brutal knockout victory over Alex Nicholson in Jorge Masvidal's bare-knuckle MMA promotion. Romero secured a takedown and then landed a devastating punch to Nicholson's jaw, breaking it and forcing a tap due to the injury. The finish came just 70 seconds into the fight. Nicholson, 35, holds a professional MMA record of 22-17 according to various sources. The knockout demonstrates Romero's continued power and effectiveness despite being nearly 50 years old, competing in a promotion without gloves.