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Yoel Romero calls controversial post-fight statements a 'misunderstanding about gay marriage'

Yoel Romero had a rant seemingly about being anti-gay marriage. He addressed the media and says it was all a misunderstanding. Lost in translation, or damage control?

Shortly after beating Lyoto Machida, Yoel Romero took the mic and went on a bizarre rant seemingly about being against gay marriage. This has sparked a bit of outrage on social media, and during the post-fight press conference, they addressed the controversial rant.

Even before they had the media ask questions, they gave the stage to Romero who spoke in his native tongue to talk about his statements.