49-year-old Yoel Romero knocks out Alex Nicholson in 70 seconds at bare-knuckle event

Yoel Romero, at 49 years old, secured a knockout victory over Alex Nicholson in Jorge Masvidal's bare-knuckle MMA promotion. Romero shot for a double-leg takedown, brought Nicholson down, and then delivered a devastating punch to the jaw that broke it. Nicholson tapped in submission immediately after the strike. The entire bout lasted just 70 seconds. Nicholson is 35 years old with a mixed martial arts record of 22-17 (with some sources reporting different numbers). The victory demonstrates Romero's continued finishing ability despite his advanced age.