David Castillo breaks down the bout almost minute by minute, and tries to analyze what went wrong for Machida, and what went right for Romero. Oh and about that "gay marriage post fight speech"...
Yoel Romero defeated Lyoto Machida in scintillating fashion in the 3rd round this June 27, 2015 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida in front of a crowd of 5,604. Yet this is not what people are talking about. Before we get to the controversy, let's talk actual fighting...
Round 1
Round one started way differently than any Machida fight I've seen.