Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Romero and Markes met in a three-round middleweight fight at UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 on Wednesday, November 6. Romero is 16-7 overall and 1-0 in the UFC. Markes is 22-10 and 3-0. Markes has 3 UFC wins, 3 of them by decision. Markes is eleven years younger. Romero won by KO/TKO in round 3 at 1:39.
| Stat | Romero | Markes |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6'0" | 6'1" |
| Reach | 73" | 75" |
| Age | 36 | 25 |
| Stance | Southpaw | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 1-0 | 3-0 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | — | 2.4 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | — | 1.8 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | — | 68% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | — | 39% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | — | 0.0 |
| Takedowns / 15 | — | 3.3 |
| Takedown Accuracy | — | 42% |
| Takedown Defense | — | 100% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | — | 0.7 |
| Control / 15 | — | 4:19 |
| Finish Rate | 100% | 0% |
| Finished Rate | 0% | 0% |
| Went the Distance | 0% | 100% |
| Average Fight Time | 1:32 | 15:00 |