Dana White says Yoel Romero is the first of about 60 UFC fighter cuts coming by yr’s terminate

Dana White says Yoel Romero is the first of about 60 UFC fighter cuts coming by yr’s terminate


UFC president Dana White, following Saturday’s UFC Vegas 16 in Las Vegas, outlined potentially the most new probability to reduce high five ranked middleweight Yoel Romero loose from the roster.

“Yoel has lost four of his final five. He’s 44 years ancient,” White acknowledged.

That wasn’t the supreme files connected to Romero, nonetheless, as White indicated that the a pair of-time title challenger was as soon as very best seemingly the first of a big replace of cuts coming by yr’s terminate.

“It’s no longer very best seemingly Yoel. We’re going to fight thru some extreme cuts right here at the terminate of the yr. We’re potentially going to contain 60 cuts earlier than the first of the yr,” White acknowledged.

“Our roster is terribly inflated very best seemingly now. We’re going to contain some tall cuts coming earlier than the terminate of the yr. You’re going to glimpse a quantity of names going right here in the next several weeks.”

White acknowledged that, whereas the cuts are needed to pare down the roster, the UFC is mute having one of its best seemingly years ever. And this in the midst of the world coronavirus pandemic.

At the UFC Vegas 16 press conference, White additionally talked about one of the necessary stellar performances of the night and additionally talked about at size the growing instances of bouts being canceled on fable of of COVID-19.

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