UFC Fight Night 70 “Machida vs. Romero” Quick Results
The UFC is at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollwood, Florida, for UFC Fight Night 70; headlined by a battle between top 5 Middleweights Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida & Yoel “Soldier of God” Romero.
Machida is 3-2 since dropping to 185 lbs. and will be looking to bounce back from UFC on Fox 15 submission loss to Luke Rockhold. Romero had been scheduled to face Jacare Souza at that same event but injury prevented that. Romero last fought at UFC 178 when “stool gate” occurred. At UFC 178 Romero was nearly finished at the end of the 2nd round. Romero then to recover delayed the start of the 3rd round by not getting off his stool. The extra break seemingly gave Romero a new ene rgy to Romero, as he would TKO Tim Kennedy less then a minute in the 3rd round.
Sirwan Kakai def. Danny Martinez by ( 30-27, 30-27, 30-27 ) unanimous decision
Tony Sims def. Steve Montgomery by TKO ( punches ) 2:43 R1
Leandro Silva def. Lewis Gonzalez by ( 30-27, 30-27, 29-27 ) unanimous decision
Alex Olivera def. Joe Merrit by ( 30-27, 30-27, 30-27 ) unanimous decision
Hacran Dias def. Levan Makashvili by ( 29-28, 28-29, 29-28 ) split decision
Thiago Santos def. Steve Bosse by KO ( head kick ) 0:29 R1
Antonio Carlos Jr. def. Eddie Gordon by submission ( rear naked choke ) 4:27 R3
Lorenz Larkin def. Santiago Ponzinibbio by TKO ( punches ) 3:07 R2
Yoel Romero def. Lyoto Machida by KO ( punches & elbows ) 1:38 R3
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