Yoel Romero, at 49 years old, knocked out Alex Nicholson in a bare-knuckle MMA event promoted by Jorge Masvidal. Romero executed a takedown, brought the fight to the ground, and then delivered a devastating strike to Nicholson's jaw, breaking it. Nicholson tapped out in submission, and the fight lasted only 70 seconds. Nicholson is 35 years old with a professional MMA record listed as 22-17, though sources vary on the exact record. This victory demonstrates Romero's continued knockout power and grappling effectiveness despite his advanced age for combat sports. The fight showcased Romero's ability to mix wrestling with ground-and-pound finishing.
