MMA community reacts to Robert Whittaker’s defeat of Yoel Romero

By Tom Taylor - July 9, 2017

Last night, in the main event of UFC 213, Australia’s Robert Whittaker collided with Cuba’s Yoel Romero in an interim middleweight title fight. While Romero started strong, Whittaker stole the momentum in round three, and battered his foe to an impressive, unanimous decision win.

Robert Whittaker

With this result, Whittaker becomes the UFC interim middleweight champion. He is expected to take on undisputed champion Michael Bisping – who joined him in the cage post-fight – sometime in the near future.

Here’s how the MMA community reacted to Robert Whittaker’s impressive defeat of the dangerous Yoel Romero:

What did you think of Robert Whittaker’s decision defeat of Yoel Romero?

This article first appeared on BJPenn.com on 7/9/2017.


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